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    Eustathius, Bishop of Antioch come before you today to discuss the organization of the church. Before I begin my discussion I would like to provide a little background information on myself. I am the Bishop of Antioch, I was recently appointed to this position, and I have not physically been there yet. Prior to this appointment I was the Bishop of Syria. Since I am able to trace my lineage directly back to the apostles of Jesus, I am considered a metropolitan bishop. As a metropolitan Bishop, I believe

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    Dear, Your Excellency, I, {****}, a member of [*PARISH NAME AND LOCATION*], ask you, Bishop Grahmann, to confirm me as a member of the Roman Catholic Church. I would like to receive the sacrament because I want to become an active member and participant in the Catholic Church. After I have received it, I will be recognized as a full member of the Catholic Community, enabling me to be involved in the parish with more depth. As a confirmed individual, I will be better able to participate in many

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    My mother and I visited a Catholic church called Catholic Bishop Chicago in Park Forest Il . Inside the church are beautiful stained glass windows. Catholic hierarchy is headed by the Bishop of Rome, known as the Pope. The Catholic Church teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ, that its bishops are the successors of Christ's apostles and that the Pope is the sole successor to Saint Peter who has apostolic primacy. The Catholic Church consists of more than just the Roman Catholic

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    perspective or position. Two recent films whose subject is the poet Elizabeth Bishop provide examples of distinct storytelling approaches: the first, a documentary with a particular political slant; the second, a semi-fictionalized biopic that is a little fast and loose with facts and chronology. With some anticipation I and my wife went to see "Welcome to This House" (2015), Barbara Hammer’s film about poet Elizabeth Bishop through the lens of her various domiciles. I expected an exploration into the

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    it’s kept by the Hawai’i State Archive it is approximately 40 pages long. Bernice Pauahi Bishop, wife of Charles R. Bishop, of Honolulu, Island of Oahu made her last will and testament to help the Hawaiian Islands built their schools and educate their children. She also provides for other individuals in her will. First she bestow unto six of her namesakes two hundred dollars each. One of them was E. Bernice Bishop Dunham who was her husband nice. I was not sure if they were all related to her husband

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    displayed her glory. Her heart had the capacity to find love within everything and everyone. She had the capability to connect with both Hawaiians and foreigners. As one of the greatest reflections of the Hawaiian culture, Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop not only affected the people of her time, but also many people ahead of her time. A prime example of people she has affected are the industrious students of Kamehameha Schools. In his biography, Pauahi: The Kamehameha Legacy, George Kanahele describes

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    One should express their grief with others, rather than letting it brew within themselves. Named after its poetic fixed form, “Sestina” by Elizabeth Bishop is a poem that touches on isolation, loss, and pensiveness, and how these sorrows are expressed in characters and the environment around them. Bishop achieves this depth and ambiguity of her poem through her deliberate use of diction and literary techniques. Throughout the entire poem, there is a personification of the kitchen objects that gives

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    When an individual looks at an animal, does he see an object or a living breathing individual? In “The Fish,” Elizabeth Bishop turns an everyday object such as a fish into a battle scarred war hero in the eyes of the reader. Societies various perspectives on the consumptions of living animas has influenced the preconception the speaker has on living animals. With her previous knowledge of fishes and her use of personification, she creates a new ideology on how to view living animals. This becomes

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    “The Fish” by Elizabeth Bishop is a very colorful poem filled with lots of different outcomes than our usual expectations. The poem is very symbolic through its use color and the fish it describes. The poem is also written in free verse, which you could relate to the nature of the fish. It is set on a boat in the middle of the ocean, with the ocean symbolizing chaos, the nature of the poem. The fish causes some conflict within this poem. First, the fish changes the speaker’s expectation of how events

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    The Poetry of Elizabeth Bishop: A Personal Response In my answer I will be talking about my ideas on the themes, styles, and images in the poetry of Elizabeth Bishop. Elizabeth Bishop was born on the 8th of February 1911 in Worcester, Massachusetts. Her father died when she was eight months old and her mother, in shock, was sent to a mental hospital for five years. They were separated in 1916 until her mother finally died in 1934. She was raised by her grandparents in Nova Scotia. There are four

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