(AP) — Illinois' Catholic bishops are calling on schools and parishes across the state to ring their bells next month to mark the end of the Civil War. The requested four-minute ringing of bells at 2:15 p.m. on April 9 would coincide with the very hour of the ceremony leading to the end of the four-year Civil War.
Catholic Bishops Call For Bell Ringing Marking War's End
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Sat, 03/28/2015 - 2:45am
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