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Legend has it that, long ago, the dogwood came into bloom on Calvary and that, afterwards, a cross was implanted into the flower itself, to remain for all time. You can see it if you look closely, rust brown against the white of each individual blossom.

Many of us carry crosses, faint like the dogwood’s emblem but with us, nevertheless. Somehow, in the Lenten season, we become particularly conscious of them and of our need for help—a certain kind of help, that can

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