Tag Archives: Holy Family
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My Precocious Cross
18February 8, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
I have an early memory as a child of the priest coming to visit our house. A young, handsome priest …
Continue readingCategory: Memoir, Stories I've Told | Tags: Catholicism, childhood, Christianity, cross, crucifix, faith, family life, Holy Family, memory, religion, Work in Process
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Zen and the Art of Stealing a Crèche
22December 21, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
In the divorce, my husband got the crèche. It made sense. He was the Christian – a clergyman, which is …
Continue readingCategory: Memoir | Tags: Christmas, Cloquet Forestry Center, crèche, divorce, family life, Holy Family, imagination, John Daido Loori, marriage, Mary, ornaments, Patricia Weaver Francisco, permission, religion, souvenirs, Split Rock Arts Program, stealing, writing, Zen