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...many years, Roman Catholics who were present in St. Peter's Square when the Pope delivered his traditional Christmas and Easter blessings urbi et orbi (to the city and the world) have been offered the opportunity for a plenary indulgence. In Catholic teaching, such a papal grant from the spiritual "treasury of merits" built up by Christ, Mary and the saints means that the recipient is freed from punishment in purgatory for sins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christmas Gift | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

Frank Maggio is keen on tests of skill and perseverance. For example, he once won a radio by submitting twelve entries to a rock radio station's Easter-egg design contest. Recently Maggio, 23, began playing Beatrice's Monday Night Winning Lineup contest. Cards for the game were available in display cases in grocery stores. On the cards were two rows of dots, and contestants had to scratch them off to reveal the number of field goals and touchdowns scored in a particular football game. The grand prize was a trip valued at $20,000 for eight to the Super...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contests: Outwitting a Game of Chance | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

...time you face facts, people. Santa Claus, along with Rudolph and Hermie and even Yukon Cornelius, is nothing but a myth. He does not exist, so stop worrying about what kind of cookies to leave for him. It's wasted energy. Save it for the Easter Bunny...

Author: By Ben N. Smith, | Title: Santa No Longer A Secret | 12/17/1985 | See Source »

...part of the HAND program, many of the houses also run special parties during Christmas and Easter to bring children into the house. This year the program, with the help of more than 150 freshman, sponsored a huge Halloween in the Yard. More than 300 Cambridge children showed up for the event...

Author: By Carol M. Losos, | Title: Those Who Lend a HAND | 11/21/1985 | See Source »

...never forget the Easter party the first year when we let loose 400 kids in the Yard with eggs hidden all over. People were walking through the Yard, standing around in awe watching the kids. And Wayne Meisel '82, one of the program's original directors, was hopping around in a bunny suit going up to President Bok," Vialet says...

Author: By Carol M. Losos, | Title: Those Who Lend a HAND | 11/21/1985 | See Source »

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