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Silence please. (News Bites).


A Catholic priest in Spain has installed a state-of-the-art electronic jamming Noun 1. electronic jamming - deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
jamming, jam
 system in the church to silence the ringers on cellular phones. In Salerno, Italy, Archbishop Gerardo Pierro asked Good Friday Good Friday, anniversary of Jesus' death on the cross. According to the Gospels, Jesus was put to death on the Friday before Easter Day. Since the early church Good Friday has been observed by fasting and penance.  worshippers to give up their mobile phone for the day. In other words Adv. 1. in other words - otherwise stated; "in other words, we are broke"
put differently
, hang up and pray.
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Author:Hochstedler, Jodi
Publication:Sojourners
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Date:Jul 1, 2002
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