Hoosier German Winter Customs, Traditions, and Celebrations

A quick glimpse into modern Indiana in winter reveals a dizzying array of time-honored German traditions. Music and the church reign as families gather for Mass and the reading of the bible in German and sing everything from carols to hymns. From a rehearsal of Engelbert Humperdinck’s Christmas opera Hansel and Gretel come strains of an “Evening Prayer”…

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