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A personal blog from Chicago, having to do with things Benedictine, Anglican, Episcopalian, Catholic, liturgical, and miscellaneous, with special attention to Gregorian chant, the Divine Office, Daily Office, and Liturgy of the Hours

21 December 2007

Christmas at the Ascension in Chicago

by Scott at 7:08 PM

Re: Christmas, Church of the Ascension, liturgical life

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Tripp Hudgins said...: Have a Merry Christmas, Scott!; Sat Dec 22, 12:44:00 PM CST

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