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The Salvation Army Red Kettle and Ringing of Bell History
As I was getting my Mrs. Santa Claus outfit together, in the last few weeks, in preparation for volunteering to ring The Salvation Army bell this holiday season, I decided to discover the history behind The Salvation Army red kettle … Continue reading
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Tagged bell ringers, Bells, Catholic, Charity, Christian, Christianity, Christians, Christmas, Christmastime, faith, Holidays, Hope, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Love, Merry Christmas, Mrs. Santa, Mrs. Santa Claus, Red Kettle, The Bible, The Salvation Army, volunteering
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Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement
Dorothy Day was born in Brooklyn Heights, a neighborhood of Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. She was the daughter of John Irving Day and Grace Bryant Satterlee. Her father was born in Tennessee and had deep southern roots going back … Continue reading
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Tagged Agape, Arts and Humanities, Catholic, Catholic Worker Movement, Charity, Christian, Dorothy Day, faith, Hope, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Love, New York, New York City, Peter Maurin, Religion, Sermon on the Mount, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Francis of Assisi, Staten Island, The Beatitudes, The Bible, The Poor
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