Word: flocks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...convert Italy's gaudy Mussolini Era civic architecture to the uses of democracy. Their assignment: to furbish "Forum Mussolini," the Duce's red brick and white marble memorial to himself on the banks of the Tiber (now a U.S. Army rest camp), where young Fascists used to flock to learn fencing and fawning...
...Hamilton. Three tulips popped up outside Fort Erie's police station; Elgin County farmers got in some early plowing; a Proton farmer tapped some maple trees, found the sap running. At Goderich the courthouse lawn had to be trimmed. Bees and mosquitoes began buzzing around Dundalk. A flock of blackbirds chirped near Truro...
...there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night...
Vouchsafe, oh Lord, our God, that . . . what Thou hast promised would one day occur, may come to pass in our time, namely, that there be but one flock and one shepherd...
...ideal of "one flock and one shepherd" remained an ideal; the scandalous reality of a divided Christendom remained too. The ideal was reasserted by Pope Pius, in a letter to the Archbishop of Trent on the quadricentennial of the Council...