{"id":6668,"date":"2006-07-29T00:56:30","date_gmt":"2006-07-29T00:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/viamedia\/2006\/07\/remember-the-assumption.html"},"modified":"2006-07-29T00:56:30","modified_gmt":"2006-07-29T00:56:30","slug":"remember-the-assumption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/viamedia\/2006\/07\/remember-the-assumption.html","title":{"rendered":"Remember the Assumption"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some of you might remember that last year in Carey, Ohio, there was quite a bit of unpleasantness during the celebration of the Feast of the Assumption at the Our Lady of Consolation Shrine there. David Hartline of the Catholic Report has a brief interview with the pastor of the Shrine on his hopes and plans for this year’s celebration and a look forward:<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Assumption procession in Carey, Ohio at the Our Lady of Consolation Shrine has been celebrated for over 100 years. There are a variety of Catholic groups, including various ethnicities who, travel from all over the Midwest to attend.  <\/span>During the past few years, tensions have been raised by the presence of a group called the \u201cStreet Preacher Fellowship.\u201d<\/a>  <\/span>This fundamentalist group has made it their business to warn Catholics that they risk God’s eternal wrath for their beliefs about the Blessed Mother.  <\/span>Last year a riot broke with several arrests after a scuffle ensued between a group of Chaldean Catholics (Iraqi-America Christians who reside in the Detroit area) and the Street Preacher Fellowship.  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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