Word: orthodox
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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MARRIED. Yasmin Aga Khan, 35, daughter of Actress Rita Hayworth and the late Prince Aly Khan; and Basil Embiricos, 36, Greek economist and shipping heir; both for the first time; in New York City. The civil ceremony was scheduled far in advance of Muslim and Greek Orthodox rites, which will be held in late June, because of the failing health of Hayworth, a victim of Alzheimer's disease...
...most forthright statement on his approach toward Protestantism. Discussion of joint Communion services is futile, he indicated, and Rome is unwilling to explore changes in the nature of the priesthood. The speech removed any remaining doubt that John Paul now foresees substantial ecumenical progress only with the Eastern Orthodox churches...
...purpose of the Pope's visit is to defend orthodox church teachings before Holland's more than 5.6 million Catholics, whose freethinking clergy have been heavily influenced since Vatican II by Calvinist individualism and Protestant independence...
...spiritual odyssey which lies at the heart of Davita's Harp begins one summer on Long Island. In order to escape the heat of the inner city, Ilana's parents rent a cottage on the beach next door to Anne's cousins, a recently widowed Orthodox Jew named Ezra Dinn and his young son, David. The sounds that come from the Dinn's house during the course of the summer, the Kaddish or prayer for the dead, the morning prayers and Sabbath hymns, catch Ilana's ear while she is sitting on the beach building sand castles or reading...
...this newfound happiness appears to keep the events of the outer world at bay and prevent them from invading the hearth the unmentioned yet ever present destruction of European lewry hovers in the background. And just as her mother finally makes peace with the world the male orientation orthodox. Indaism begins to unsettle Ilana. Armidst all the resolutions of long burning conflicts that accompany the end of the novel are early warnings of Ilana's own intellectual rebellion that may be the foundation of succeeding books. It certainly would be a shame if the spiritual struggle's of Ilana Chandal...