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December 21, 2001 Issue

NOTE: there will be no Compass issue published on December 28, 2001. The next issue will be January 4, 2002.


Groups host Christmas meals
St. Therese's writings influence Bp. Banks
Catholics called to say peace prayers Jan. 1
Parish giving tree aids 9/11 survivors
Helping 9/11 children bear up
Chimney sweep 'finds' St. Nick gifts

Each year, we ask children in fifth grade and under to take part in our "Just for Kids" Christmas essay project. This year, we asked children to reflect on the tragic events of Sept. 11. Here are their responses:

"Just For Kids" Christmas essay project

Bishop Banks --
Christmas demonstrates that God cares for us

Auxiliary Bishop Morneau -- for Dec. 23
We tempt the Lord in our own ways

Auxiliary Bishop Morneau -- for Dec. 30
Teach and live the Gospel's values

Fr. Richard Ver Bust -- for Dec. 23
Jesus is a reminder of God's presence

Fr. Richard Ver Bust -- for Dec. 30
Dominance is not the way to live

Compass Editorial --
Jesus was and is with us

Foundations of Faith --
Why is Matthew the only one who mentions a star?

Saint of the Day --
Faith written on your forehead

Christmas --
Jesus' birth fills us with light
Christmas celebrates triumph of life

Christmas Mass Schedules in last issue

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