Looking to Christmas, Kevin bought little presents for Chinese patients on the ward and had his mate, Sherry, bring him a Santa Claus outfit from the U.S. for the festiveday.
The scene was festive earlier in the day, when Benedict took the extraordinary step of speaking directly to his flock about why he had broken with 600 years of tradition and decided to retire on Feb. 28.
Those supermarket donations are being boxed together with more seasonal goods like stuffing, chocolates and Christmas pudding to make festive hampers for people who would normally treat Christmas Day like any other.