tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6770248786883931686.post2146884907395089566..comments2024-03-25T22:45:57.560+00:00Comments on Transalpine Redemptorists at home: The twelve days of ChristmasAgapitushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13605989610215366446noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6770248786883931686.post-68174990420363031952007-11-27T16:00:00.000+00:002007-11-27T16:00:00.000+00:00When I was a student in the college seminary (1987...When I was a student in the college seminary (1987-89) we continued the tradition of exposing the bambino in the manger on the Mother of Perpetual Help altar with candles and flowers on either side. Sadly, that was all that remained of "little Christmas." Now it is gone, and when rememberd, laughed at. Some few of us practice the devotion privately. How wonderful it is to know the rule and traditions of our holy Father Alphonsus are being kept alive somewhere.<BR/><BR/>May Our Mother of Perpetual Help and her Divine Son bless you all.<BR/><BR/>R.P. Scott Bailey, C.Ss.R.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com