February 29th, 2012 — 12:53am
Dear Sisters and Brothers, Grace and peace to you in Christ’s name as we approach the beginning of Lent. My recovery from the mastectomy has gone well. The stitches are out and the drain has finally been removed. My arm is regaining normal motion. The initial pathology report leaves no doubt that I need additionalContinue Reading
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February 6th, 2012 — 1:43am
Dear Sisters and Brothers, Grace and peace to you in this month of February, celebrated throughout Latin America as the month of friendship and affection. On February 1, I underwent surgery to remove a lump from my left breast. As I was waking up, the surgeon told me that the tumor was malignant and thereforeContinue Reading
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February 6th, 2012 — 1:27am
Dear Sisters and Brothers, A new year has begun, at least according to one calendar. In the liturgical calendar that governs the life of the church, the new year began five weeks ago with the start of Advent. New Year’s Day falls right in the middle of the twelve days of Christmas, a time setContinue Reading
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