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	<title>St. Paul AME Zion Church of Maryville Tennessee</title>
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		<title>St. Paul Sanctuary Choir&#8217;s 21st Anniversary Concert</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 03:22:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Our Sanctuary Choir&#8217;s 21st anniversary concert was a big hit. Thank you to Bethel Baptist and Mt. Pleasant Church Choirs for your participation in making this day special! Please see the video below&#8230;</p> Get the Flash Player to see this video. <p> var swf = new SWFObject("https://media.dreamhost.com/mp4/player.swf", "mpl", "480", "379", 8); swf.addParam("allowfullscreen", "true"); swf.addParam("allowscriptaccess", <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.stpaulamezmaryville.org/2011/10/23/st-paul-sanctuary-choirs-21st-anniversary-concert/">St. Paul Sanctuary Choir&#8217;s 21st Anniversary Concert</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Beloved sister, Cynthia Blair passes away</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 02:06:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"></p> <p>Our beloved sister, Cynthia Blair, went home to be with the Lord this past weekend. She was retired from the Maryville School System after 32 years service. Preceded in death by her husband James Arthur Blair. She was a faithful member of St. Paul AME Zion Church. Survivors include children, Brian <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.stpaulamezmaryville.org/2011/01/19/beloved-sister-cynthia-blair-passes-away/">Beloved sister, Cynthia Blair passes away</a></span>]]></description>
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<p>Our beloved sister, Cynthia Blair, went home to be with the Lord this past weekend. She was retired from the Maryville School System after 32 years service. Preceded in death by her husband James Arthur Blair. She was a faithful member of St. Paul AME Zion Church. Survivors include children, Brian Love, Gregory Love, Cameron (Vivian) Love and Lori (George) Parker; sister Norma Rorex ; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; nephews Barry and Brett Rorex; step daughters, Carol (Roy) Meritt, and Patricia Blair; father-in-law Robert Blair; God child Ranetta Ogle and many other nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Funeral service will be held Thursday January 20, 2011 at 1:00PM at St. Paul AME Zion Church Maryville with Rev. Willa Estell ,officiating. Entombment to follow at Sherwood Gardens, Alcoa. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to the service at the church. The body may be viewed after noon Wednesday at <a href="http://www.foothillsfuneralhome.com">Foothills Funeral Home</a>.</p>
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		<title>Bible Study canceled for Jan. 12th</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 01:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Rev. Estell has canceled both noonday and evening Bible Study for Wednesday, January 12th due to inclement weather. Bible Study will resume the following Wednesday.</p> ]]></description>
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		<title>Mother of St. Paul goes Home to be with the Lord</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 02:01:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mrs. Myrtle Valentine <p style="text-align: center;">(October 8, 1916 &#8211; January 6, 2011) </p> <p>Our hearts are deeply saddened at the passing of our beloved member, Mrs. Myrtle Valentine. She was an inspiration to all of us and she will be dearly missed &#8211; but she will live on forever in our hearts! Please keep <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.stpaulamezmaryville.org/2011/01/09/mother-of-st-paul-goes-home-to-be-with-the-lord/">Mother of St. Paul goes Home to be with the Lord</a></span>]]></description>
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<p>Our hearts are deeply saddened at the passing of our beloved member, Mrs. Myrtle Valentine. She was an inspiration to all of us and she will be dearly missed &#8211; but she will live on forever in our hearts! Please keep her family in your thoughts and prayers.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Home-going celebration will be held at St. Paul, on Saturday, January 15, at 1:00 p.m.</p>
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		<title>Video of our Christmas Concert is now available</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 01:06:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Video of the St. Paul Sanctuary Choir&#8217;s Christmas Concert is now available on our media page. Just click on the link below, and enjoy!</p> <p>Christmas Concert Videos</p> ]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Program was a Huge Success!</title>
		<link>http://www.stpaulamezmaryville.org/2011/01/08/christmas-program-was-a-huge-success/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2011 02:18:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Click here to be directed to our media page to watch the videos of today&#8217;s performances.</p> ]]></description>
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		<title>Join us for our Christmas Concert!</title>
		<link>http://www.stpaulamezmaryville.org/2010/12/10/join-us-for-our-christmas-concert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 03:45:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s time again to come join us for the St. Paul AME Zion Church&#8217;s annual Christmas Concert! We will be celebrating the birth of our Saviour, Jesus Christ, with some of the finest gospel singing in East Tennessee. So come join us, and let&#8217;s make a joyful noise unto the Lord together.</p> <p>The concert <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.stpaulamezmaryville.org/2010/12/10/join-us-for-our-christmas-concert/">Join us for our Christmas Concert!</a></span>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s time again to come join us for the St. Paul AME Zion Church&#8217;s annual Christmas Concert! We will be celebrating the birth of our Saviour, Jesus Christ, with some of the finest gospel singing in East Tennessee. So come join us, and let&#8217;s make a joyful noise unto the Lord together.</p>
<p>The concert will begin at 3:00 p.m., on Sunday, December the 19th, and will be held at St. Paul. <a title="Directions to our church" href="http://mapq.st/h/8-zhaVtj7F">Click here</a> for directions.</p>
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		<title>Website upgrade in progress</title>
		<link>http://www.stpaulamezmaryville.org/2010/08/09/hello-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 01:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Hello friends. We are currently in the middle of upgrading the St. Paul AME Zion Church&#8217;s web site. Please bear with us as we are installing the necessary technology to help us move this church family into the 21st. Century. This new WordPress based site will allow for increased ease of communication of church <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.stpaulamezmaryville.org/2010/08/09/hello-world/">Website upgrade in progress</a></span>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello friends. We are currently in the middle of upgrading the St. Paul AME Zion Church&#8217;s web site. Please bear with us as we are installing the necessary technology to help us move this church family into the 21st. Century. This new WordPress based site will allow for increased ease of communication of church and community related information and improve our online presence to the Maryville/Alcoa area and to the rest of the world. Thank you for your patience, and please check back soon. Upgrades should be completed in just a couple of days.</p>
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