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Christine Venzon :
2 article(s)
Christine Venzon is a freelance writer who has published both short fiction and essays. She writes from Peoria, Illinois.
December 2nd, 2009
Epiphany in Peoria
A sneak attack on my conscience while at the mall
There was something very Miracle on 34th Street about Peoria's new mall. Opening just before the holidays, the "open-air lifestyle center" promised to recreate ...
June 16th, 2009
Salt of the Earth
Chemical reactions and Eucharistic reconciliation
A friend once told me, with a girlish smile, that when she receives Communion, she is so moved by the thought that our Lord gave ...
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