Monday, December 24, 2012

Advent abuse by the Knights of Columbus

Headlines from my Advent photo essay on Facebook: Knights of Columbus, among other liturgically-incorrect horrors, straps the infant Jesus to his cradle! Cat sleeps peacefully under a Christmas tree! Contest for identifying the origins of an unusal Christmas tree skirt!


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