Tag: joseph
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Happy Groundhog Day
Well… sort of. While the sheer absurdity of watching a groundhog predict the weather is certainly an amusing distraction (which I thoroughly enjoy), February 2 is also a lesser-known day in the liturgical calendar—Candlemas. Candlemas occurs forty days after Christmas and marks the official end of the Christmas season. It goes by several names: the…
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Christmas: Do Not Fear
And ye, beneath life’s crushing load, whose forms are bending low, who toil along the climbing way with painful steps and slow, look now! for glad and golden hours come swiftly on the wing. O rest beside the weary road, and hear the angels sing! – It Came Upon A Midnight Clear, vs 3 The…
Joshua Strickler 