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Two Men Gave *Silent Nighf To The World
The word$ of that famous carol, “Silent Night, Holy Night,” will ring this Christmas in many different corners of the earth. In the mountain town of Oberndorf, Austria, however, they will probably ring dearg- and more distinctly. For it was here, some 141 years ago, that the carol was sung for the first time. The background story of this famous song begins on a sad note, for that night of December 23, 1881, Father Joseph Mohf, the
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