“Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery. Let’s live today.”​   That Sunday, summer’s lingering heat wave had just ebbed, and a crisp autumn breeze breathed life into Shanghai. At the Gothic-style Xuhui Catholic Church, the afternoon Sunday Mass had just concluded. People chatted, laughed, and embraced one another, and it was in the garden before this sacred building that I met him.​   Xuhui Catholic Church He is an international student at Shanghai Tongji University, maj

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