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Lessons from the tree
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awelborn
1) When you turn your back and hear "FROW! BALL" (Smash) – you realize that you should have remembered that 6 months of more or less constant ball-throwing would not be forgotten once the Christmas tree was decorated. 2) When you take out a couple of teeny-tiny stockings that are used as Christmas ornaments, you…
Little Brothers
By
awelborn
From the Boston Globe: Many folks do big, special things in observance of the Christmas season, but not the Little Brothers of St. Francis. The aim of their tiny, one-of-a-kind fraternity is to bring friendship and humanity to Boston’s lonely, shunned street people year-round. They have never sought publicity and today, 36 years after the…
Goal!
By
awelborn
Cardinal Bertone muses: Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone (bio – news), who is well known as a passionate soccer enthusiast, spoke about his favorite game in a conversation with reporters in the town of Alassio. The cardinal said that he thought the Vatican could put together a “magnificent” team, drawing mostly on the Brazilian students at pontifical…
Dappled Things
By
awelborn
The Advent issue of this excellent online lliterary journal is online, with excellent essays, fiction, art and poetry. Oh, and I’m there, too.
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