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Dispatch from the Caffeinated Shangri-La

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JD Breen
Mar 19, 2018
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Portland, OR
March 18, 2018

As hordes of hungover revelers mustered strength to lift themselves from bed (or wherever they lay) and run the Shamrock Race, we opted instead for Mass at St Michael’s, praying for our souls and their soles.

Founded in 1894 as the Italian National Parish of Portland, the Romanesque Church and bell tower anchors the neighborhood…

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