Sunday
April 05,1964
We went to mass at Panzer Kaserne Base — our first English sermon in three weeks. Very nice. I like the way congregation answers mass over here. This altar also faces congregation. Met Msgr. after mass and children were all delighted to find there are catechism classes here too!! We had a wonderful American breakfast at officers’ club and …
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then to Ludwigsberg to see the castle. Took the 2 PM tour. Children were disappointed as it looks like a palace — not our idea of a castle. The interior was fabulous. Even had their own private church. Hope to go there for mass someday. We got back about 5:00 PM and fed little ones. They played at home while six of us went to the army base officers club for another good feed!! We just can’t beat this American food!! Has been snowing on and off but it is not sticking. This weather is awful. We have only seen the sun 3 times since we’ve been here — and then fleetingly. Children end Easter vacation today — school tomorrow.
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