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The 12th century stone brick church was decorated with white roses and candles.

Murray adds that he didn’t know how to say “no” in a healthy way and that he was burning the candle at both ends.

A crowd of residents had also gathered to light candles to remember the dead, and videos shared on social media showed lines of volunteers at hospitals offering to donate blood.

Although I’ve softened my stance on gifting candles somewhat, I’m still not quick to recommend one to take up the space in a stocking.

“We light candles, we break out the rosary and we watch.”