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Chapel of the Snows, McMurdo Station, Antarctica. / Alan Light via Flickr (CC BY 2.0).Denver Newsroom, Dec 25, 2021 / 15:00 pm (CNA).The coronavirus pandemic has suspended efforts to save the Chapel of the Snows at McMurdo Station, the hub of the U.S. Antarctic Program. But one Catholic who regularly serves at the station has said he hopes the chapel has a permanent future at the station. "We had probably the only place in the world where you would go to Midnight Mass (for Christmas) and have to wear sunglasses inside the church, because the sun was so bright," said Robert Mulle...