The Mission Church at the heart of the city was founded by francis followers less than 250 years ago and all of that is recent history in the timeline. For francis himself was born close to 850 years ago and for more than eight centuries his followers have been among the spiritual, pastoral and interelect yule leaders of the catholic church. What forms has this leadership taken . The way of st. Francis is one of service and humility and selfsacrifice to others and love for all creatures and all creation. Today we will talk to one of the sisters of st. Francis in our arch diocese to learn more about the mission and way of life. So please rejoin us after this brief break to meet st. Helen and dive into the special world fran cyst yans. Hello and thank you for joining us on mosaic. Our guest today is a franciscan and we are going to find out about the special corner of it. This is sister ellen mccabe. Good morning. Thank you for joining us. Tell me the full name one of the sisters of st.
Hello and welcome to another exciting edition of your max im your host meghan lee heres a look at what else weve got coming up on the program. A british photographer has a passion for Stormy Weather and powerful ways. Slowly of functional and engineer fellow verse makes tiny engines either. But we kick off the show close to home with an icon of berlins theater scene the frederick stockpot lost which is celebrating a milestone anniversary for 100 years europes largest review theatre has been entertaining the masses on a grand scale before during and after a divided burling well euro max got a behind the scenes look. Death defying acrobats and perfectly synchronized dances. Up to 780000 spectators a year visit palins rejects stock past the worlds biggest yet to stage. The dancers work long hard hours until the show is absolutely perfect they master everything from classical ballet to jazz dance. To make this bizarreness what i see is very special here is simply this incredible stage and
Creighton, who has written a wonderful new book, and mark sommer, writer for the buffalo news. Mark will have a conversation with margaret, then we will open it up to members of the audience. Thank you so much for being here. [applause] mark hi, margaret. Argaret hi, mark. Mark welcome to everybody who is here tonight. Good to see such a good turnout. They make history really come alive. It is one of those rare books about buffalo history that does just that. Many people know about the book hat talked about the exhibition, the city, a very prosperous city. Your book is the first fulllength book that focuses specifically on the history of one of the great events that happen in buffalo. Worlds fares were once major events in the United States. It is no longer the case. Buffalo is one of 16 cities to ever host a worlds fair in the United States. It hasnt happened since 1984 in new orleans. The next worlds fair is going to be anyone know . Probably not. It is going to be in 2017 in the uni
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How the Transcontinental Railroad change the community. This was part of a symposium marking the railroads 150th anniversary. Your sponsor today of the Stanford Historical society provides members and supporters access and trying to be objective about telling the whole story to lectures and special events, membership is open to anyone, whether you are affiliated with Stanford University as an alum list, a faculty member, staff member or just live in the area or live outside of the area and are interested in history and the impact that stanford has had in the development of the nation. Please visit us in the reception area regarding membership or tell a friend to visit us at the Stanford Historical society. As i am mentioning the historical society, our next week or just happens to serve as the president of the Stanford Historical society. Doctor laura jones is responsible for Stanford University nearly 100 archaeological sites and 200 historic buildings. She earned her masters degree f