Christ is born to us today, in order that he may appear to the whole w…

Thomas Merton
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Christ is born to us today, in order that he may appear to the whole world through us. ✨ Thomas Merton (2010). Seasons of Celebration, p.98, Macmillan
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Christ is born to us today, in order that he may appear to the whole world through us. ✨ Thomas Merton (2010). Seasons of Celebration, p.98, Macmillan

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