Messenger of Saint Anthony

EDITORIAL

The Panettone

by Mario Conte, OFM Conv.

CONTRIBUTORS

Six Contributors

THOUGHT FOR THE MONTH

A Gift Rejected

by Steve Greene

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Our Readers’ Comments

Our New Rector

INTERVIEW

God & I: Ruth Morris

by Mario Conte, OFM Conv.

PASTORAL COUNSELLING

Scary Movie

by Richard Riccioli, OFM Conv.

BIBLE

Humble Village

by Jude Winkler, OFM Conv.

SAINT ANTHONY

Flight to Egypt

by Madeline Pecora Nugent

Thank You St. Anthony

ST. ANTHONY’S CHARITIES

Swing for Peace

by Mike Dean

COVER FEATURE

Keep Christ in Christmas

by Victor M. Parachin

SPIRITUALITY

The Encounter

by Neil Xavier O’Donoghue

The Issue of Santa

by Gerard Condon

The Beloved Disciple

by Michael P. Foley

Gift of Self

by Jake Frost

HUMAN RIGHTS

Free the Slaves

by Ellen Teague

DOCUMENTARY

New Idols

by Simon Caldwell

CHURCH LIFE

Assisi 30

by Philippa M. Hitchen

New Era Bishop

by Michael McVeigh

Let’s Keep It!

by Robert Christian

LESSONS OF LIFE

Peace Builder

by Sarah MacDonald

Back to Life

by Anne Ryder

SHORT STORY

Holy Night

by Judie Gulley

MESSENGER JUNIOR

I Was a Stranger

by Marco Roveroni & Friar Mario

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