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Advent Appeal 2008
Are you a teacher? See the version for schools
"May everyone who attends your school know peace not only at Christmas,but throughout the year."
"I would like to tell the children of bethlehem that me and all my friends are praying for them in our church and we wish them peace. I am a Grandmother with 4 grandchildren, 3 girls and 1 boy."
"Dear Children and Teachers, I would like you to know how much you have been in my thoughts and prayers ever since Cafod wrote to tell me about the work of BASR's schools. God bless you all!"
"Hi!I wish you a Merry Christmas to you all! GOD Bless you!"
"Wishing you all a happy and healthy future, from all the Barry family"
"Peace and blessings to all the children and their teachers in the BASR school. Clare and Dave, Reading, England"
"May all you very special children in Bethlehem have a very happy Christmas. My name is Bob and I live in Sunderland, England"
"What a special school you have, and most of all because you are in it! Have a wonderful Christmas."
"My name is Joan and I live in Liverpool England. I wish you a peaceful and happy Christmas and pray that God will bless you, your school and your country."
"I enjoyed reading about the positive atmosphere that is being created in your school.
"I pray that you will know God's love for you now and always."
