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ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – Renovations at a local mission center are complete. On Saturday, it was dedicated to three local individuals who passed away.

The Alexa House Mission Center is a safe space for people in the Family Promise program.

It honors the lifes of Alexa Cannon, Daniel Yardley and Rita Magnus. The three lost their lives under tragic circumstances, but now the memories house hope for those facing homelessness.

“It made sense to me that this would be something that might aid in honoring [Alexa’s] memory,” said Cathy Cannon, Alexa Cannon’s mother.

The house is named in honor of Alexa. The house is covered in blue, her favorite color, and decorated with her favorite quotes and pictures she took .

“This was one thing we really loved to do- to volunteer in the church,”…

BELGRADE — Chinese President Xi Jinping announced here on Wednesday six measures to support the building of a China-Serbia community with a shared future.

Xi made the announcement as he jointly met the press with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.

1. Xi says China-Serbia free trade agreement to take effect on July 1

With joint efforts from China and Serbia, the free trade agreement between the two countries will take effect on July 1, President Xi said.

2. China supports Serbia in hosting Expo 2027, to send delegation — Xi

China supports Serbia in hosting Expo 2027, and will send a…

On Sunday April 7, Anfield will welcome 2,800 people from diverse communities across the Liverpool City Region to come together to break their fasting with a range of delicious food and take part in collective prayer in an inclusive environment.

As part of Red Together, the club’s commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, the event – which is being run in collaboration with the Liverpool Region Mosque Network and is now in its third year – will provide a unique and vibrant meeting place for people from all backgrounds to share in the spirit of Ramadan, celebrating diversity and fostering a sense of togetherness.

Rishi Jain, director of impact at LFC, said: “It’s a privilege to be hosting the Share Ramadan event at Anfield and bringing people together to celebrate the rich…

On Sunday April 7, Anfield will welcome 2,800 people from diverse communities across the Liverpool City Region to come together to break their fasting with a range of delicious food and take part in collective prayer in an inclusive environment.

As part of Red Together, the club’s commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, the event – which is being run in collaboration with the Liverpool Region Mosque Network and is now in its third year – will provide a unique and vibrant meeting place for people from all backgrounds to share in the spirit of Ramadan, celebrating diversity and fostering a sense of togetherness.

Rishi Jain, director of impact at LFC, said: “It’s a privilege to be hosting the Share Ramadan event at Anfield and bringing people together to celebrate the rich…

Carra County

Heritage Walk

All are invited for a lively and scenic Half Tóchar Group Walk from Ballintubber Abbey to Aughower on April 1, 2024, at 7am.

The Tóchar Phádraig represents a venerable Irish pilgrimage route that dates back approximately 1500 years. This sacred journey commences at Ballintubber Abbey. This trail, which follows the path of an ancient chariot road, traverses over 100 stiles within the picturesque landscape of west Mayo. Along its meandering course, it unfolds before pilgrims, revealing fairy hills, ancient relics, and enigmatic locales where the enduring legends of St. Patrick continue to thrive.

The Tóchar Phádraig is one of the 5 pass ported trails of the Pilgrim Paths of Ireland. These are a collection of ancient religious routes with well-documented…