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Christmas Eve is a mysterious and merciless time in its fragile beauty and joy

Christmas Eve is a mysterious and merciless time in its fragile beauty and joy. At night, everything is a bit different; in the morning, there are pale pearl-colored light streaming through a window grating, yard-keepers scrubbing the snow which has not yet been flattened by boots' soles, chickadees' tweeting, hoar-frost falling down in flakes from inly thin small branches. However, night puts everything in its place – the Vigil Mass is for chosen only. Warm light beams from the windows of a parish house amid crooked high-rise blocks – and mysterious candle light reflecting souls, wishes and Virgin Mary's amber regard. It is a time of concord and reconciliation; it is a time to speak and to ...
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