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Celebrating Christmas and Christmas customs

Dec 25, 2006 04:16

Yesterday was Christmas Eve and we took Amanda Walker, a Canadian visitor from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, to the Hours and Readers Service at Mamelodi, in the classroom at Zakhele School. The main gate of the school, was locked, so we had to park outside. Amanda belongs to the St Vincent of Lerins Antiochian Orthodox Church in Saskatoon, and had been ( Read more... )

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connections.... phool4xc December 25 2006, 09:02:47 UTC

I met part of the Walker family and several other members of that parish when my family and I visited Saskatoon a few years ago, although I must admit I don't remember Amanda. I'd travelled to Finland and Russia with Fr. Bernard's oldest daughter back in 1999, and was delighted to renew our acquaintance.

Re: connections.... methodius December 28 2006, 05:56:07 UTC

There are a couple of pictures in my earlier post on our youth conference that include Amanda Walker -- perhaps you will recognise her.

ibid December 27 2006, 13:44:15 UTC

How very interesting! Thanks for sharing