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Priest answers SOS.


A priest from the diocese of Fredericton came to the rescue of a frozen and starving starve  
v. starved, starv·ing, starves

v.intr.
1. To suffer or die from extreme or prolonged lack of food.

2. Informal To be hungry.

3. To suffer from deprivation.
 Filipino crew after their ship lost heat and all its food spoiled when its electricity failed.

Rev. Vicars Hodge, rector of St. George Church George Church (1954- ) is an American molecular geneticist. He is currently Professor of Genetics [1] at Harvard Medical School and Professor of Health Sciences & Technology [2] at Harvard and MIT. , Saint John Saint John, city, Canada
Saint John, city (1991 pop. 74,969), S N.B., Canada, at the mouth of the St. John River on the Bay of Fundy. A major year-round port, it has an excellent harbor, large dry docks, and terminal facilities and maintains extensive
, N.B., put out the call to local churches and warm clothes and food began to appear. Baptist, United, Roman Catholic and Anglican churches set up a cooking rotation to keep the sailors well fed. The. churches also ministered to their spiritual needs and urged the ship's owners to get the sailors their back pay.

New Brunswick New Brunswick, province, Canada
New Brunswick, province (2001 pop. 729,498), 28,345 sq mi (73,433 sq km), including 519 sq mi (1,345 sq km) of water surface, E Canada.
 Anglican
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Title Annotation:Filipino sailors saved from starvation
Publication:Anglican Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1CNBR
Date:May 1, 2003
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