My Advent Calendar: December 22

By Diana Butler Bass
Dec 22, 2008
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As the days grow shorter, darker, and colder, our longing for the light intensifies. In these lengthened days of winter, the Advent calendar window opened to reveal Mary, the mother of Jesus, the one who carried light into the world.

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