Wednesday, December 22, 2004

The Australian: Overwhelming charity [December 22, 2004]

The Australian: Overwhelming charity [December 22, 2004]: "Overwhelming charity
Peter Shadbolt
December 22, 2004
THE phenomenon is well known in church circles - the one-day-a-week parishioners - people who piously attend to their conscience on Sunday before rolling up their sleeves to get down to the hard-nosed business of mammon for the rest of the week.

Come Christmas Day and the pious parishioners are embraced by an ever growing band of one-day-a-year wonders who unite to show the world they truly care by rolling up their sleeves to help feed those less fortunate a festive lunch"

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