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Newspaper
Texas Catholic
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1974
Page
2
A stark Christmas scene follows Joseph seeking shelter in a hostile town. Mary nears labor as inns turn him away, forcing a makeshift stable birth. In darkness the Son of God is born with no angels or fanfare, leaving Joseph burdened by failure.
The tale traces Santa Claus to Saint Nicholas and recounts the 1818 Austria origin of Silent Night in Oberndorf. It recalls a family Christmas memory from the Great Depression era and ends with a meditation on how God’s presence lights hidden sorrows and fosters the best Christmas gifts.
A staff and a Citizens Advisory Committee report urge major Texas Prison System reforms including a moratorium on prison construction, creation of a statewide probation system, and better inmate working and medical conditions. The 1972 Texas Catholic Conference resolution called for cautious planning and non institutional community corrections before new prisons.
The Dallas Catholic Choir under Father Ralph March will appear on holiday public service spots for the North Texas Christian Communications Commission. Spots air on Channels 4 5 and 8 across the Metroplex during the season.
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