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THE LIJCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO.
.FAGE ' FIVE
A Christm'as' Pastoral.
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p owing Christmas pas-
toral has been received by Aug-
imin clergymen throughout the
Diocese from• The Bishop,'
Reverend G. N, Lu)4on,
which Peproduce as a timely
ine.isage t4 general interest:
My •clear .Brclhren:
• 1...zrAt year ut this time my wife
1 were on our way to Beth-
leHm. Finally we arrived there
--ten day$ late because of the
rArab riots in Jerusalem For a
unolc week NW! waitedoutside
the gays of Jerusalem, on the
1-.-;kiell'side of no-man'S-land. We
looked across the ,hundred yards
of desolation to •the walls of the
s• most - famous city, .Her
towers and minarets' were before
us—mid it seemed pvery •vnlike-
ly that we would be allowed to
enter. It was a strange feeling
to be so near to a •life ob-
jective—truly withina stone's
throw—and yet to be ,planning
the returnvoyage without real -
F. T. ARMSTRONG
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CO-OP;
PROPAN:E
OPTOMETRIST
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GODERIPH'•
FOR APPOIN
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Information
Schmid,
Lucknow
GAS
and .APPLIANCES
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-farm, home and industry
iLUCKNQW DISTRICT
.CO-OPERATIVE INC.
"..."."."*"1"•"""444".Phone Lueknow 71
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Kenneth J. MacKenzie,
izing the dream. Luckily, there
were delays in the possillailities
Of homeward travel; :and before
-we Were able to •cortplete them,
our oft -refused permission to en-.
ter The City 'arrived. we Packed
our bags early in the Morning
•and made for the Jaffa gate. The
Israeli taxi and the Israeli giAards
deposited us in the in-betvNen•-
area; an .official from. the British
consulate met •us and helped us
across, and set .us down in our
Anglican Cathedral cloister. We,
were M the Holy City where
Jesus 'taught and •suffered pid
conquered.
We had been planning to 'cele-
.brate Christmas with our Greek
Orthodox friends on the feast of
the Epiphany; for them it is.
• Chrismas 'Day. We. had• hoped to
make up for the: rather cheer-
less Christmas Day we had spent
in .Rome. But now it was the
third week in • January; we
thought we 'were too late for
Christmas at Bethlehem: ButTno!
•• The Armenian/ Christianeivere
still awaiting,. the festival, In the
strange confusion of the calen
dars, their 'Christmas conies on
January -19th. The visiting Arig14
•lican. Bishop and his wife were
included the , little groupof•
Anglicans who . were attending
the mid-niglit ritesa guests.
•We bundled up in 'our warmest
(the hills of Judea are cold on.
•a •January night) and went from
• Jerusalem to Bethlehem; six. or
seven miles of hair:pin turns up
and down. several valleys. :.•And•
"there before 'us were !the tWink-
ling.lightS of the hill -side village
OptOm.etrist
• LISTOVVEL, ONT.
at the former Wrona Jew'elery,
• store'Ripley, 10 a.m• to 9. p.m.,
WEDNESDAY, JAN:. 2nd •
and every : Second Wednesday
• Eyes examined - Glasses late()
For :.aprointinent 'phone Roy
IVIacKerizie, 06-r2.1, 'Ripley.
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• McLENNAN and -
ROY N. BENTLEY
public Accountant
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GODERICIf,
Telephone 1011 Box 478,
IVIacKENZIE.:
.FIsit-RA. SERVICE '
Services •• conducted. accord-
ing to your wishes at 'your
Home, your Church, or ,at
• our Memorial Chapel . at •!no
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R W ANDREW
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Barrister• and Solicitor
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LISTOWEL; CoNTAR10..
• additional charge.•• . • • •Every
I'Veilnesday and Saturday •
AMBULANCE SERV)f E •
Phone 181, Lucknow.
• *Day or Night
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Offiee•13 .Res4dence
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Registered .Master Electrician
A •. M. HARPER:
'ELECTRIC -AL -CONTRACTOR•
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'where, Christ was, .• born twci•
•thousand years ago, We forgot
the chill and, the' hairliiri turns
-76-,--pe*T--i-breathicessness. We -
were there!'We were'approach
ing.the•tOwn where once 'Joseph
and. Mary ,found their lonely
waY upheld by. radiant faith,
that. God! was with theni, ad
that in the birth ,of the Child
anew' age of- love.and joy would
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They' Sought a' shelter — and
fciimd, none, The inns ', were
crowded, with the: wealthy' and
the important: Even in the. Court-
yard. there was no.room for the
family from Nazareth, Finally,
Joseph ' found some:. space' and
shelter in the,baserrient-stable of
one: of the hill -side, homes. Beth
Ihern,' • on ' • the steep of
Judea, 'did not know barns arid
stables as we know. them. •The
Cattle and .Sheep. were .sheltered
under the household floor in arr.
Open cave or- cellar running had:
1 the. steep • hill -side. -There the
Manger became a cradle— and a
Throne. There, the silent ani.-
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• of you may knowand have the peace 'of Jesus.
'Unto us a son is given---' Isa. 9:6
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'These things have. Wilt...len unto you that
believe of the, Son of,9dod-='—'.. John
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'event of all history. In the small and .gOod wishes. Perhaps, ix a
hOurs •01,the morning we retiirn, way, we took you with us: Per=.
ed to JeruSaleria, h'ushed .by. His haps too, for you as for us, your
presence, hitinbled iloy ,our look 'Christmas Conirnunion this . year •
into :another World. We had corrie will be more. personal than here-- •
close .to Him Who is the Desire tofore, with. the Liird Christ .
•of all hearts, the Hope ot •all coming down His ,Owri "sberet '-
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Nations,' the Christ Of pod. stair" into' our hearts and homes,
i * *-,' ' • - and saying to us_ip _the accents
• As Christmas• time - come § of Bethlehem, "Come: unto. me -r-:.
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will refresh I y.
round • each year, this. same- scene andou"In Him. •
will come before us with all its we found, and find, the, beauty,
wonder and .power. The Arnieri._ the peace, -the aliurhearts are joy.oandthefaith
'jail 'Christians will always be 'folwhich
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close to us because with •,them hungry.:. May He answer your
eVery need ' hi and through your
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we '. came nearer to Him : When-
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.mals surrounded the new-born
' '• Lord or the- Ages,
• Chartered Accountant •
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Specializing in •• -
Electrical Wiring and. •Repairs •
'AGENT FOR SPARTON•TV •• •
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• Bethlehem is a small town; it
has not suffered frord the armies
im
of the invaders: as did Jerusale
West Street • .•.
d the mernories of town -folk
All Electrical , ApplianteSr•• • ONTARIOare • long memories: Probably.:
• GODERICII, . •
• • when Queen Helena 4bUilt a
Phone Lucknow • • • Telephonos 343.1 ". 343W • church over the. eav e, she chose
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G. ALAN VVILLIAMS . A larger doorway had been fill-
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JOHN' STONE'S
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cd in to. prevent •moun Id
• r• iltito the sacred
Office'•on Patrick St., just• .
' off the Main St; in
WINGHAINI
••Professional rye Examination. •
.• Optical $erviec,s .
-Phone .710, "Winitham
Phone 16 • ,
• • Day ,Or Night.
Anahulance Service
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'f)thee.. who enter must bow
in body; most of us bow also in
--oirit with a revereneC and an
awe ..that .shakes on0. to the very
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ever we sChristmas Cornmunion.ee a picture of pefhle- ....:-.....•
hern,we Shall again live through Sincerely yours,
those • breath -taking moments. •• ' George Huron.
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Thank you for Walking with us , • •
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again on our memorable pilgrim- Usually. the folks who forget
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age of last year, , We went id to vote are the first ones to kick •
Bethlehem with- your • prayers about the results. / .
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1,\,vr.stood. there, in wonderment
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'Established )89'1 ,t11cNhein The boys and men
• in, the Armenian choir sang their
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carol'; the • melodies
staging in --Our hearts were ,th;a
eirok eChome. Awkwardly, as in
dream, we accented the taper
pressed into our hands, ami join -
,ed in the downward procession
Jo the grotto a'id 'The Place
where the Star of Bethlehert
shines en the floor. There was
scarce standing room in •• the
cave -like chipel, We 'stood in
this other -worldly setting ill ad-
oration; we thanked God with
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