Article December 24, 2001 Issue

The holidays—what's different this year?

That's what we asked people from around the world in the wake of the events of September 11. Here are some of their answers.

By Sentinel staff

During the holidays this year, people are thinking more about what other people need—like food, water, clothing, and health.

Auburn, California

The holidays mean so much more to me now. I remember how I felt as I walked in a parade for the New York firemen from our neighborhood who were lost on September 11—everyone holding a candle in one hand and a flag in the other. I felt closer to God and man. I wanted to live my prayer.

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