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  • In every borough he has allowed valuable landmarks to be destroyed, including Harlem's extraordinary St, Thomas the Apostle church,

    Michael Henry Adams: Voluntary Slavery 2009

  • Dear Peter L, Michael B, Phil, Stanley Jerusalem, Ronnie, Dixon, and everyone else who joined in the debate on Galileo and the church,

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • I'd like to leave you with today, a story I told when I had the great honor of speaking on Dr. King's birthday at his home church,

    A More Perfect Union (Philadelphia Speech) 2008

  • The work-people humbled themselves before the offended dignitary, and spake him soft and fair; and at length, upon Mr. Butler recalling to his mind that it was the ordination-day, and that the workmen were probably thinking of going to church,

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

  • Rouen, having been assassinated in the year 586 in his own church,

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

  • Gerhardt sought out the minister of the nearest Lutheran church,

    Jennie Gerhardt 2004

  • As they traversed the gloomy walk, that led to the church,

    The Italian 2004

  • ‘One word with you, reverend sir,’ said Mr Crawley to the chaplain, as the latter was coming out of the church,

    The Last Chronicle of Barset 2004

  • Hampshire of Gene Robinson as a bishop in the the Episcopal church,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • This observation was not altogether groundless: going to church,

    Villette 2003

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