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Catholic News Herald

Serving Christ and Connecting Catholics in Western North Carolina

parkerPublished in 1853 by the Rev. J.M. Neale, the carol “Good King Wenceslas” tells of a cold, snowy night on which Wenceslas, the Duke of Bohemia, notices a man foraging in the woods near his home.

gallagher fredAs Christians, one of our most celebrated events is the remembrance of Christ’s birth in Bethlehem and all the miraculous sights and sounds surrounding it. There are the Nativity scenes that even our most dedicated atheists have not been able to keep off church lawns and in the parlors of believers.