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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 19, 1973
Page
11
This passage traces the candle as a Christmas symbol from biblical references to Christ as the Light of the World, through medieval beeswax candles, candlemas observances, and the shift to electric bulbs, highlighting candles on windows and altars as enduring faith reminders.
A Christmas Eve story blends realism and religious ritual in the Middle East. A Jerusalem patriarch arrives with cavalry for a late service. A girl named Marie finds a wooden nutcracker come alive in a magical land ruled by the Sugar Plum Fairy.
A reflective piece urges readers to celebrate Christmas personally and sincerely. It calls for inner renewal through Christlike love, tolerance, and charity, urging individuals to show genuine concern for others and overlook petty grievances. It emphasizes small acts of kindness as vital.
A survey of Christmas traditions shows creches in Catholic countries and warm season celebrations in the southern hemisphere. The tale of Marie and the Nutcracker blends dreams with enchantment as a prince remains a changeling and parties of the Realm host guests.
Carol singing remains a widespread tradition with diverse practices worldwide. Various customs accompany carolers, from gift exchanges in England to refreshments in America, and groups called star-singers appear in many countries.
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