🌱 How does an Oxford parish teen lean on faith through hard weeks?

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• How does an Oxford parish teen lean on faith through hard weeks?

Also on today's calendar: Wood Fire Pizza — WAYVINE and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny, windy and cold, with a high of 33 and low of 24 degrees.
• Friday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 35, low: 27.
• Saturday: Cloudy; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 36 and low of 21 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• One of Us: Padua Academy's Riley Bransfield says faith inspires because she sees how God provides strength, protection (thedialog.org) — A young member of Sacred Heart Parish in Oxford, Pa., shares how her Catholic faith guides her daily life and helps her handle anxiety and tough weeks. She describes the church as a welcoming place where she can always turn to God for strength, comfort, and honest conversation. The piece also links to a podcast series featuring other parishioners’ faith stories.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oxford

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• Nutcracker Dress Rehearsal for the 5pm Show Cast — LPA
  International Cultural Center, 1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Wood Fire Pizza — WAYVINE
  WAYVINE Winery & Vineyard , 5150 Forge Rd , Nottingham
  5:00 pm
• Music/Open Mic — WAYVINE
  WAYVINE Winery & Vineyard , 5150 Forge Rd , Nottingham
  6:00 pm

Monday December 15

• Borough Council Meeting
  Oxford Borough, PA Calendar , 1 Octoraro Alley , Oxford
  7:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• BINGO — WAYVINE
  WAYVINE Winery & Vineyard , 5150 Forge Rd , Nottingham
  6:30 pm

Sunday December 28

• Cavaletti Clinic
  Second Nature Farm , 420 Catamount Rd , Oxford
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• WIC Clinic - Toughkenamon
  Chester County, PA Calendar
  8:30 am
• Coatesville WIC Clinic
  Chester County, PA Calendar
  8:30 am
• WIC Clinic - West Chester
  Chester County, PA Calendar
  8:30 am
• Tuberculosis Clinic - West Chester
  Chester County, PA Calendar
  9:00 am
• STD/HIV Clinic - West Chester
  Chester County, PA Calendar
  9:00 am
• WIC Clinic - Spring City
  Chester County, PA Calendar
  9:30 am

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💬 Chatter

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• Seasonal affective disorder is more than just the winter blues.
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