With the offices closed and most of the residents evacuated, life at CMS was definitely different
Morning mist off the river
The seminarians got to show off their culinary skills
Msgr. Schlesselmann, the rector, led the prayers by the sandbag and earthen dikes; he and Fr. Duchschere split up to bless the dikes (in the first picture, Adam sitting in a wheelchair observes from the garage)
Whatever the weather, the National Guard and Fargo Police patrolled the dike
The Flood Mud of 2009
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