The Adult Faith Formation ministry at St. George Parish in Tinley Park hosted an event at which parishioners made Advent wreaths on Nov. 30, 2018.
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St. George parishioners make Advent wreaths
By Karen Callaway | Photo editor
Dec 5, 2018 6:05:00 PM
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