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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels opens its doors to mariachi camp
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700
The L.A. cathedral plays host to young musicians learning the upbeat Mexican genre. Joacim Naranjo plays the trumpet pretty well. But the 16-year-old from East Los Angeles found himself flapping his sore lips like a horse as he and a half dozen other boys tried to master the rapidly cascading sounds of a mariachi song.
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Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700
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Retired judge's recusal will delay release of L.A. clergy sex-abuse files
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Plaintiffs' attorneys have requested that a new judge be appointed to decide which L.A. Archdiocese personnel documents will be released to the public. A year-old legal agreement requiring the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles to release confidential personnel records of priests accused of sexual abuse has been thrown into limbo by the departure of a retired judge selected to vet the documents.

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2008 Campaign: Update on the Candidates and Religion
Obama and McCain step up efforts to meet religious leaders and reach religious voters.
Pediatric AIDS Corps
Young American doctors are going to Africa to treat patients and train local providers.
Interfaith Wedding
The wedding rituals of a Hindu-Sikh couple honor the religious traditions of both.

 

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Acts of Renewal - Christian theatre company working in colleges, churches and conferences based in Black Mountain, NC. Includes biographies, schedule and booking form.

Acts Theatre Society - An interdenominational ministry performing original secular and religious dramas. Located in Pictou County, Nova Scotia.

AD Players - Houston, TX. Presenting Christian and family-based values through multifaceted programming. Classes, internships, children's theatre and touring company.

All For One Productions - A Midwest professional repertory theatre company presenting original works with a Christian worldview.
Meta Description: [ all for One productions, inc., a Midwest professional repertory theatre company presenting original works with a Christian worldview in a variety of settings. We offer performances for worship, teaching, outreach, conference and retreat settings. Come see our work. ]

Art Within - Theatre company based in Marietta, GA. Emphasis on new works that are relevant to contemporary society and that offer hope and truth from a Christian perspective.

Christian Arts and Theatre - Christian theatre company and performing arts school based in Corona, CA. Includes resources, events, class schedule and scholarship program.
Meta Description: [ Shaping our lives and community through the Arts. CAT of Corona is an educational creative arts program for students ages 6-18. We offer both Performing Arts such as acting, voice and dance as well as Visual Arts like drawing, painting and fine crafts. ]

Christian Community and Youth Theater - Adult musical theater team producing family entertainment based in La Mesa, CA. Also youth theatre team with classes and summer camps.

Christian Performing Arts Company - Christian drama group based in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania. Information on performances, contacts and directions.

Chrysalis - Offering friendship evangelism through an entertaining and powerful cabaret-style first step introduction to the Gospel. Has a tour schedule, and training and resource information.
Meta Description: [ Chrysalis Arts Trust - is a Christian evangelistic charity with the vision to meet people where they're at, taking the Gospel beyond the four walls of the church, based in the UK ]

Company of Sinners Website - Adelaide, Australia company aims to reintroduce to the culture an awareness of the presence of God amongst us.

Cornerstone Arts - Evangelistic Christian travelling theatre ministry. Details of world-wide schedule, pictures and weekly newsletter.
Meta Description: [ The world of Christian Theatre, directed by Richard Montez, presents original dramas and musicals. ]

Covenant Players - International evangelical theatre ministry with more than 100 teams travelling worldwide. Information on locations, booking a team and drama resources.

Detour Theatre Company International - Tauranga, New Zealand and Waynesville, NC. Touring company aims to communicate the truth and the character of God through high quality innovative theatre. Free scripts and advice for theatre artists available at website. A ministry of Youth With A Mission.
Meta Description: [ A Community Theatre located in Tauranga's Historic Village producing plays and running drama classes, Community Theatre and Drama classes for children, youth and adults located in Tauranga New Zealand ]

Dramatic Christian Ministries - A touring drama ministry based in the USA which also offers acting workshops.
Meta Description: [ Dramatic Ministry of the Bible, The Walking Word ]

dramatic WORD Theatre Company - Professional touring company in Southern California. Details of artists, shows and specialisms.
Meta Description: [ the Dramatic Word is a troupe of born again Christian actors performing Christian plays, skits, sketches from a Biblical base of truth and wisdom for both religious and secular audiences. ]

Ecclesiatrics Theatre Group - Theatrical ministry seeking to reclaim the arts for Christ by promoting both original and previously produced works in the Dallas, Ft. Worth area.
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404 Exousia Christian Theatre - A drama, comedy and speaking ministry run by Allen and Jenny Lemke. Offers details of dramas, biographies and contact information.
Meta Description: [ Speakers and dramatists, Allan and Jenny Lemke have been bringing life-changing plays, teachings, & comedy from coast to coast for over 15 years. ]

404 Family Theater Productions - Creates radio and television programs aimed at inspiring, entertaining and educating American families.

Friends of the Groom - Christian drama company based in Milford, Ohio. Includes cast biographies, performance schedule, workshops and background information.
Meta Description: [ Index page for Friends of the Groom Christian Drama Group ]

In Yer Face Theatre Company - Controversial professional UK drama group based in Manchester. Details of events, workshops, seminars, merchandise and contact information.

Kings Theater: honoring Christ the King - A group in New York proclaiming the gospel of Christ in the form of theater, pantomime, and music. Includes cast, schedule, and project information.
Meta Description: [ Christ centered drama and arts focused on glorifying our Lord and King ]

Lamb's Players Theatre - San Diego, CA's year-round repertory company began as a street theatre in the seventies. Stated mission includes exploring the spiritual dimension of life and championing the moral imagination.
Meta Description: [ San Diego's leading ensemble theatre -our Home Page. Contact our Box Office at 619-437-0600 to buy tickets, or purchase online. See What's Playing. Find out about LPT. Visit our Encore café. See how LPT is involved in education. Get Involved. Located at 1142 Orange Avenue, Coronado, California. ]

Lifelines Drama Group - A Christian drama group based in Stockport, UK. Includes original Christian drama scripts and events schedule.

Living Hope Church Arts Group - Music and dramatic arts group based at the Living Hope Church, Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Master's Image Productions - Drama ministry of actor Chuck Neighbors. Site includes booking information, scripts, and articles.
Meta Description: [ The theater and ministry of Chuck Neighbors and Associates. Plays, sketches and other resources from a Christian world perspective. ]

Mere Breath - Touring theatre ministry of the Tenth Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, PA. Performs productions of original stageplays.

Messiah Presentations - A non-profit Christian arts presentation company based in Brockville, Ontario. Produces full-length productions aimed at bringing people closer to God.
Meta Description: [ A Christian Film Company. Messiah Productions exists to provide hope in a dark world and to bring people into a deeper relationship with God through Christian film.,Meritsoft BUZ Web Communicator ]

One Way Productions - One man biblical dramas performed by Mac McConnell from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Productions feature lighting, special effects, audio support and authentic costuming.
Meta Description: [ Christian and Bible Actor Mac McConnell performs one-man Christian dramas and biblical plays as Bible drama comes alive with great passion of Jesus Christ evident in the 7 one-man Christian Plays to audiences from churches, schools, prisons, youth camps, retreats and dinner theater. ]

Pacific Theatre - Theatre company based in Vancouver, Canada. Produces plays exploring spirituality and Christian views of truth and beauty.
Meta Description: [ Pacific Theatre: inspiring our community with excellent theatre. ]

500 Passion Play Ministries International - A touring version of the Passion play, has an events listing, newsletter and ministry information.
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Re:Creations - A drama team based in Bluefield, VA. Includes details of schedule, booking info, recommendations and what the team specialise in.

Red Balloon Company - A UK-based Christian drama company that seeks to breath new life into children's theatre. Includes tour dates, performer biogs and supporters club.

Refugees Drama Ministry Team - Website for ministry team operating in southern Ontario, Canada, outreaching through the use of drama and various media
Meta Description: [ Christian Drama Ministry based in Soutern Ontario ]

Revelation - Amateur touring group in Berkshire, Hampshire and Surrey, UK. Site includes news, tour details and humour.
Meta Description: [ Revelation. UK Christian music & drama in your church. ]

Righteous Insanity Theatre Company - Touring group based in New Albany, IN. Includes database of scripts, tour dates, writing service and the lair of Morbidman.
Meta Description: [ Drama scripts, writing services, fiction, film, video, and media for ministry. ]

Saltworks Theatre Company - Wexford, PA. Founded on the belief that lives can be positively changed through the power of live theatre; create and perform contemporary dramatic works.
Meta Description: [ Saltworks was founded on the belief that lives can be positively changed through the power of live theatre. Saltworks endeavors to flavor life and foster wholesome adventures that can last a lifetime. ]

St. Tom's Players - Performs challenging plays in the church setting, providing artistic and spiritual experience, and to raise money for charity. Details of shows, original scripts, members and photographs. Based in Newcastle, UK.

500 StoneAlive Theatre Company - Christian theatre company, based in Bristol, UK, producing shows suitable for secular audiences. Production information, photographs and contact details.

Tapestry Theatre Company - A Christian theatre company based in the greater Portland area. Details of productions, summer youth theatre camp and annual drama conference.
Meta Description: [ Christian Theatre and Drama ]

Taproot Theatre Company - Seattle, WA. TTC's stated approach to theatre is based on a pursuit of artistic excellence guided by a belief in the integrity of values rooted in the historic Judeo Christian worldview.

Team Ministries - Touring, contemporary Christian theatre company performing original drama and comedy productions. Details of history, shows, how to join and mission statement. Based in Oxford, MA.

404 Ten Talents Ministries - Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX. Stated mission is to develop followers of Jesus Christ with the use of the arts (drama, dance, and music) through the local church... worldwide.

The Fire Christian Drama Ministry - A performing arts company based in New York. Details of history, events, performance team and vision.

404 The Revelation Circus - Theatre company presenting stories from The King James Bible.

Vision Concerts - Touring performing arts company based in Costa Mesa, CA. Details of current schedule, scripts and becoming an intern.

World Stage Ministries - Offer creative and performing arts instruction from a base in Renton, WA. Details of shows, training, useful links and basis of faith.
Meta Description: [ World Stage Ministries strives to encourage and share Christ through the creative and performing arts, instruction, and creative consultants. ]

Zion Drama Group - Performs Bible based dramas at the Zion Lutheran Sunday School in Gordonville, Missouri. Information on group and current productions.