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The Thirty-Fifth Day of Christmas Advent. The Child Who Came Among Us
12/19/2025
~By Father Stephen Freeman, December 12, 2024 Few things seem as confusing to our culture as the feast of Christmas. For many, it is the great feast of sentimentality. As such, it is our culture’s feast of feeling. We want to have the “spirit of Christmas.” It is identified with snow, with trees, with family, with giving and receiving of gifts. It is a remembrance, for many, of a magical
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