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Newspaper
Citizen Times
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1965
Page
9
A long excerpt presents the Cherry Tree Carol narrative from early Christian sources. It frames the story as a reminder to balance commercial Christmas cheer with reverence for Jesus birth, citing Joseph and Mary, the cherry tree miracle, and the fifth of January birthday reference.
A reflective Christmas message celebrates giving, fidelity, and shared warmth. It recalls nostalgia, family memories, and the joy of generosity beyond creed or color, urging renewal of faith in humanity and the comfort of communal love this season.
Christmas means the birth of Jesus and God's steadfast love. It is a time for praise, charity, and sharing rather than gifts and commercialism. It reminds us of salvation for all and preparation to welcome Christ in the new year.
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