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24 December 2022

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The much-beloved “Silent Night” was first performed at a Christmas Eve service in 1818 Continue Reading

23 December 2022

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Prior to the modern era – before electrical or gas lines crisscrossed our cities Continue Reading

22 December 2022

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It can be easy for us to settle for the pat answers even when Continue Reading

21 December 2022

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A desire path is the name for an unofficial shortcut between two officially established Continue Reading

20 December 2022

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This famous psalm from Mary – the Magnificat – is at once a reflection Continue Reading

19 December 2022

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Like many good German words, fernweh doesn’t have a perfect counterpart in English. Continue Reading

18 December 2022

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On this Sabbath, take comfort in the knowledge that following the way of Jesus Continue Reading

17 December 2022

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One of the most beautiful aspects of the Word becoming flesh is the way Continue Reading