Thanks, Bill. Not having had the opportunity to visit the church, I was unaware that there was a Bishop Young stained glass window. I took a quick look at the...
Hi Doug, Since I have a medical appointment in Jacksonville tomorrow, I was going to try for another photo of the window. I had one published in a magazine in ...
Thanks for the link and the post numbers!! Just my love of all things history (and Christmas!!), but I'm enjoying this, lol I'm so glad they archived the...
Bill; Thanks for posting that photograph of the stained glass window of Bishop Young on the Home page of the Group. I had forgotten to ask: was this taken at...
Hi Doug, Yes, that window is at Saint John's Cathedral. Windows depicting the former bishops of Florida are along a hallway leading away from the nave to...
Believing in the true spirit of Christmas, I commit myself to: -- Remember those people who truly need my gifts. -- Express my love in more direct ways than...
From "Unplug the Christmas Machine" by Jo Robinson & Jean Coppock Staeheli Before the advent of the Christmas Machine, there was a shorter buildup to Christmas...
Gloria Shayne Baker, Composer and Lyricist, Dies at 84 March 11, 2008 By MARGALIT FOX Gloria Shayne Baker, who composed the hit Christmas song "Do You Hear ...
Thanks for sharing this information, Doug. "Do You Hear What I Hear?" is my favorite carol of the 20th century. I didn't realize its connection to the Cuban...
By James Martin Slate Sending out hundreds of Easter cards this year? Attending way too many Easter parties? Doing some last-minute shopping for gifts to place...
Hi Everyone! I just did an interview with Timothy Freke, best selling author, historian and world authority on mysticism talking about the story behind...
It is true that Easter has not become the victim of blatant commercialism Christmas is (I wish neither of them was), but it looks like it was a matter of time...
If you read the history of Lionel trains, there was a big movement in the early 1900 by Cowen and others businessmen, to turn Easter into a 2nd "toy"...
FRANKENMUTH, Michigan -- In whatever Wally Bronner does in life -- from sign painting to operating a multimillion dollar business -- his faith in Jesus Christ...
Thank God for people like Mr. Bronner, a man who keeps Christmas well year-round and shows it by his faith in Jesus and his generosity. My best wishes to him...
First Edition Copy of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol to be Offered at Auction at Heritage DALLAS, TX: In their upcoming Rare Book auction, Heritage Auction...
It's many months before it's time to set up your manger scene. On the other hand, this is the time of year to belong to a Yahoo Christmas manger scenes group. ...
Believing in the true spirit of Christmas, I commit myself to: --Remember those people who truly need my gifts. --Express my love in more direct ways than...
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Hi Dear Friends There are some great new shows up on "Conversations with Mrs Claus" including holiday expert Nina Amir who shares the 5 things that Passover...
I've read that old people - like me - get smarter by exercising their brains. Playing musical instruments is one of many good exercises for the brain -- and...
FRANKENMUTH, Michigan -- Wally Bronner, founder of the world's largest Christmas store, died Tuesday, ending his battle with cancer. Funeral arrangements are...
Here's a look at his life and what he wrote about himself on the Bronner's Christmas Wonderland Web page: "My hobby of signs, displays and decorations...
Hi Friends Here is a link to see a mini Youtube video of Mrs Claus interviewing the wonderful Wally Bronner who recently passed away. Here he shares insights...
Hi Everyone! Here is the latest podcast from "Conversations with Mrs Claus": Mrs Claus visits Howard Langmead a famous Australian Priest who doubles as a stand...
FRANKENMUTH, Michigan -- (04/07/08)-- Thousands turned out to pay respects and say good-bye to Wally Bronner this morning. The founder of Bronner's CHRISTmas...
Good Mr. Bronner; now here is someone who kept the Christmas spirit all the way to his own funeral. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord! ... native ... the ......
Though I just came across this CD, it was released in 1995. The thing that makes it interesting is that it has carols from many nations -- Austria, France,...
Believing in the true spirit of Christmas, I commit myself to: --Remember those people who truly need my gifts. --Express my love in more direct ways than...
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I am working on a short form series for a major cable network. We are looking for people with INTERESTING/ FUN/ WACKY Holiday Traditions in the following...
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