"In Opelika, Alabama, the Rev. Patrick Hitchman-Craig hosted the monks on Christmas night at his United Methodist congregation.
He expected to see a small crowd, but about 1,000 people showed up, creating the feel of a block party. The monks seemed like the Magi, he said, appearing on Christ’s birthday.
“Anyone who is working for peace in the world in a way that is public and sacrificial is standing close to the heart of Jesus, whether or not they share our tradition,” said Hitchman-Craig. “I was blown away by the number of people and the diversity of who showed up.”
Good to see.
absolutely
This was a good read and I really needed to positivity.
Hell yes me too.
One of them has also already gotten severely injured by a car hitting them because America is a third world country unsafe to walk in
Brave men
Tomorrow they will be within 16 miles of my place. But I won’t be able to see them because I’ll be rebuilding someone’s subfloor.
