FULL TEXT: Bishop Kukah s Christmas Message That Sparked Reactions
The middle grounds of optimism have continued to shift and many genuinely ask, what have we done to the gods? Does Nigeria have a future?
by SaharaReporters, New York
Dec 30, 2020
Being the 2020 Christmas Message to Nigerians by the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah.
1: Another Christmas with Dark Clouds of Death:
Let me paraphrase the holy prophet Isaiah who said: “For Jerusalem (Nigeria’s sake), I will not be silent until her vindication shines forth like the dawn…..No more shall people call you forsaken, or your land desolate, but you shall be called my delight and your land espoused.” (Is. 62:1,4).
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San Benito church telling stories, one tree at a time
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A San Benito church has turned the trees in their yard into a visual beacon of hope for their congregation and the community for Christmas this year.
Each tree at the St. Theresa Catholic Church in San Benito tells a different story.
The reason behind every tree is different but the message is the same, as the difficult year comes to an end. When they come passing by they know there s still a church here that s lit up, Father Joe Villalon said. That means that there s hope here.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Many people in the South Lake Tahoe area could use some extra help during the holidays, and local sources of free food are available to help ease some needs.
Bread & Broth will be open on Monday, December 21 and 28 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. with bags of food. Also, their Friday food bag operation will not be open on Christmas Day but will resume on New Year s Day, January 1, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. They are located at St. Theresa Grace Hall at 1041 Lyons Avenue, South Lake Tahoe.
Phoenix Food Pantry at Lake Tahoe Community Presbyterian Church is open for drive through or walk up bags of food on Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. They are located at 2733 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe.