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A CIVIL CEREMONY ON THIS DAY IN 1956
To fulfill the requirements of a Code of Monaco and the laws of the Roman
Catholic Church, Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier had both civil and religious
weddings. The 16-minute civil ceremony took place in the Palace Throne
Room of Monaco and a reception later in the day was attended by 3,000
Monaco citizens. The religious ceremony took place April 19.
Actress Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III about to receive the gift of a
white dove on the day of their civil wedding.
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FROM PDX RETRO ~
Good Friday is a Christian religious holiday commemorating the crucifixion
of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary. The holiday is observed during
Holy Week as part of the Paschal Triduum on the Friday preceding Easter Sunday, and may coincide with the Jewish observance of Passover.
TELEVANGELIST DIES AT 88
Robert Harold Schuller (September 16, 1926 – April 2, 2015)
Schuller was a televangelist, pastor, motivational speaker, and author,
principally known for the weekly Hour of Power television program, which
he founded in 1970 and hosted until 2010. He was also the founder of
the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, California, where the Hour of
Power program was previously broadcast.
Schuller died early this morning at a skilled-nursing facility in Artesia,
California. In 2013, he was diagnosed with a tumor in his esophagus
that had spread to his lymph nodes.
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