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2 unusual facts about St. Jude


St. Jude's Church, Karachi

Jerome D'Silva and his partner Hussain undertook an innovative housing scheme of 400 houses.

St. Jude's Church, Mapperley

The land for St. Jude's Church was given by the banking branch of the Wright family - Charles Ichabod Wright, Henry Smith Wright, Frederick and Theodoria Wright.


Bless Me Father

It was aired on ITV from 1978 until 1981 and described the adventures of an Irish Catholic priest, Father Charles Duddleswell (Lowe) and his young curate (Abineri) in the fictional parish of St. Jude's in suburban London.

Rudy Gay

In 2010, Gay was named an ambassador for the Hoops for St. Jude fundraising program for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis and donated $20,000 to the program, which allowed donors to pledge a set amount of dollars for each point scored by Gay and other participating NBA players.

WIBW-FM

Additionally, interviews will be conducted with “ambassador families” during the telethon, telling how they benefited from the St. Jude's Hospital.


see also

1996 Kroger St. Jude International

The 1996 Kroger St. Jude International was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Racquet Club of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States and was part of the Championship Series of the 1996 ATP Tour.

1997 Kroger St. Jude International

The 1997 Kroger St. Jude International was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Racquet Club of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States and was part of the Championship Series of the 1997 ATP Tour.

2001 Kroger St. Jude International

The 2001 Kroger St. Jude International was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Racquet Club of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States that was part of the International Series Gold of the 2001 ATP Tour.

2002 Kroger St. Jude International

The 2002 Kroger St. Jude International was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Racquet Club of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States that was part of the International Series Gold of the 2002 ATP Tour and of Tier III of the 2002 WTA Tour.

2003 Kroger St. Jude International

The 2003 Kroger St. Jude International was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Racquet Club of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States that was part of the International Series Gold of the 2003 ATP Tour and of Tier III of the 2003 WTA Tour.

2004 Kroger St. Jude International and the Cellular South Cup

The 2004 Kroger St. Jude International and the Cellular South Cup were tennis tournaments played on indoor hard courts at the Racquet Club of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States that were part of the International Series Gold of the 2004 ATP Tour and of Tier III of the 2004 WTA Tour.

Barlanark

Barlanark Primary was demolished to make way for a new RC primary school called our Lady of Peace, which replaced St Jude's Primary where new houses now stand.

Darren Warren

He is an active participant in St. Jude’s Country Cares for Kids, a radiothon founded by Alabama band member, Randy Owen.

Espiritu Joven

When in 1999, the ELAM has started, catholic students from Latin American countries faced problems in gathering and doing their prayer activities in week days, other than Sunday masses, to solve these problems with the Colombian origin catholic monk Sr.Cristina and three Catholic students from Latin America have started the movement in the day of St.Jude in October 27.

Forked cross

The crucifixes in St. Simon and St' Jude's in Thorr (Bergheim county), St. John's in Lage/Rieste (Lower Saxony), the cross in St. Peter's Church, Merzig and the crucifix in the Roman Catholic parish church of St. John the Baptist in Kendenich (Hürth) also belong to this group.

GaYbor

In just the past months GaYBOR has donated over $12,000 in goods in kind and money to organizations like; The Homeless Coalition of Hillsborough County, The Gasparilla Softball Classic, Francis House, Metro Wellness and Community Centers, St. Pete Pride, Tampa International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, Stand-Up Florida, MCC Tampa, West Coast Florida Federation for the Blind, St. Jude's Helping Hands, USF Gay Alliance, The Krewe of Sant’ Yago & more.

George Karl

Karl is an avid supporter of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and serves as an ambassador for their Hoops for St. Jude basketball initiative.

Holy Cross Church, Kurla

Our Lady of Fatima, Kirol in 1953, St. Joseph, near Kurla Railway Station in1968, St. Jude, Jeri Meri in 1972, St. Anthony, Saki Naka in 1975, Holy Family, Pestomsagar in 1982 and Infant Jesus, Ghatkopar in 1983 were established as independent parishes.

Ian Knott

He came through the ranks at the Mayfield and Wigan St Jude's amateur clubs and was acquired by Warrington Wolves as a youngster along with Paul Sculthorpe and Iestyn Harris.

Margaret Zziwa

She is also a founder-member of St. Francis Choir at St. Jude Catholic Church at Naguru, another Kampala suburb.

Marion Greene

After earning her M.B.A. from the University of Texas in Texas, Greene moved to the Twin Cities, where she worked in marketing for Pillsbury and General Mills before shifting to the medical device industry, working for Guidant and St. Jude Medical.

Nelson Fogarty

He moved to Oudtshoorn in 1895, being licensed as assistant curate of St. Jude’s church, Oudtshoorn on 26 March 1895, and serving as acting chaplain to the Oudtshoorn Volunteer Rifles.

St Jude's Church, Kensington

The chancel has several interesting features: the reredos is alabaster, with mosaics by Antonio Salviati, and sculpted figures of St Jude, St Peter, and St Augustine.