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The world feels fragile... does Christmas have the answers?

Thursday, 18 Dec 2008

In a world very different from the one into which Jesus was born, the Christmas story has a timeless message of hope for us all. Archbishop Freier says in his video Christmas message for 2008, don't let the headlines steal our hope this Christmas.

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