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A Missionary Christmas Story for Advent Reflection

by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 16, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation, Media, Reflections | 2 comments

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Father Gregory Gay, C.M. writes: “…I would like to begin the Advent Reflection with a story from my past history as a missionary. Reflection on this story has helped me to grasp more fully the understanding of Advent as the great mystery which leads us to the celebration of the Incarnation of Christ at Christmas.”

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2 Comments

Tom M on December 17, 2022 at 10:54 am
Thanks, Greg. Very moving…
Jim Claffey on December 21, 2022 at 7:22 am
Thanks Greg for the reminder of what’s most important at this time….

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