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The puzzle of the twice-born Jesus

17 December 2022

9:00 AM

17 December 2022

9:00 AM

  Lazarivka

 
Snow has covered the fields and forests of much of Ukraine. When the sun reigns in the sky, its rays gild the scene. All my previous winters, all previous Christmas celebrations, were peaceful, and the snow, if it came, emphasised this calmness. Snow and cold preserve the life of the grass until spring, until the first warm weather.

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