A Late Night Letter From My Heart

On my birthday, I give thanks to God for the gift of this community and for your friendship.

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Dear friends,

Today is my birthday, so I wanted to send you a letter before bed.

I was born on Holy Saturday, March 25, 1989 — the same day the Church celebrates the Annunciation, Gabriel’s visit …