by Lynsy Smithson-Stanley
Jun. 14, 2009 07:34 AM
Nothing captures the spirit of community that defines St. Therese Little Flower Catholic Church like the front steps. Before Mass, unofficial greeters take posts at the top, joking with nearly everyone by name. Parishioners introduce guests from out of town to the deacon at the door. Afterward, no one hurries to the parking lot. Inevitably, small groups gather on the sidewalks to chat, as both old and new mothers take up residence on the concrete benches to pass babies around and catch up...
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Mary's Month of May, and Sir Nikolaus Pevsner
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"The happy birds Te Deum sing,/'Tis Mary's month of May;/ Her smile turns
winter into spring,/ And darkness into day;/ And there's a fragrance in the
air,/...
7 months ago
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