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Silent Night (Stille-Nacht-Kapelle)

24th December 2024 OldTrout 2017 Comments

The Silent Night Chapel (Stille-Nacht-Kapelle) is located in the town of Oberndorf bei Salzburg in the Austrian province of Salzburg, and is a monument to the Christmas carol Silent Night and its librettist, Joseph Mohr [more…]

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Silent Night (Stille-Nacht-Kapelle)

24th December 2023 OldTrout 1841 Comments

The Silent Night Chapel (Stille-Nacht-Kapelle) is located in the town of Oberndorf bei Salzburg in the Austrian province of Salzburg, and is a monument to the Christmas carol Silent Night and its librettist, Joseph Mohr [more…]

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Silent Night (Stille-Nacht-Kapelle)

24th December 2022 OldTrout 6013 Comments

The Silent Night Chapel (Stille-Nacht-Kapelle) is located in the town of Oberndorf bei Salzburg in the Austrian province of Salzburg, and is a monument to the Christmas carol Silent Night and its librettist, Joseph Mohr [more…]

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‘Twas the Night before Christmas………..53 years ago

24th December 2021 Going Postal 3245 Comments

Placing the spacecraft in lunar orbit had not been easy. Compounding the difficulty, the engine firing, which would put the spacecraft in the right spot, had to happen while the spacecraft was out of contact [more…]

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Silent Night (Stille-Nacht-Kapelle)

24th December 2020 OldTrout 2250 Comments

The Silent Night Chapel (Stille-Nacht-Kapelle) is located in the town of Oberndorf bei Salzburg in the Austrian province of Salzburg, and is a monument to the Christmas carol Silent Night and its librettist, Joseph Mohr [more…]

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The Paradox of Christ’s Nativity

24th December 2019 1642again 5910 Comments

“In the beginning was the Word. and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.  The same was in the beginning with God.  All things were made by Him, and without Him was [more…]

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