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24Jan/16

Revellers take to their boats as Venice carnival begins first full day

January 24, 2016ArtCanal, Carnival, Human geography, Italy, Lent, Mardi Gras, Massimo Canderola, Parades, Patras Carnival, Shapes and Sizes, Silvia Garavello, Street culture, Urban geography, Venice, Western Christianity, Western culturesmbale

The first full day of the Carnival of Venice begins with revellers taking part in a colourful parade along the canals in boats of all shapes and sizes.

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15Jan/16

Anglicans penalise U.S. church over gay marriage to avoid schism

January 15, 2016ReligionAnglican Church, Anglican Church in North America, Anglican Communion, Anglican realignment, Anglicanism, Canterbury Justin Welby, Chijioke, Christian denominations, Christianity in the United States, Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, Episcopal Church, Global Anglican Future Conference, Homosexuality and the Anglican Communion, Justin Welby, Michael Curry, Protestantism, Schism, U.S. Episcopal Church, United States, Washington D.C., Western Christianitysmbale

U.S. Episcopal Church sanctioned for gay marriage support, formal schism averted but Anglicans remain deeply divided.

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30Aug/15

London’s Notting Hill Carnival kicks off

August 30, 2015EntertainmentCarnival, Celebration, Event venues, Festivals, ITN, London, Notting Hill, Parades, Street culture, Western Christianitysmbale

(ITN) – London’s revelers took in mostly clear skies for the start of the Notting Hill Carnival, as youngsters enjoyed Family Day, the kick-off to the two day long celebration.
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