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Feast Day, Saints -

Yesterday was the feast day of the Venerable Martyr Anastasia. (Of course the celebration of Divine Liturgy usurped this feast.)

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Feast Day, Saints -

Today we celebrate the feast of St. James, son of Alphaeus, one of the twelve apostles. St. James is mentioned quite infrequently in the Gospels, which makes reflecting on his life here a bit challenging for me the writer. :-)

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Feast Day, Moses, Saints -

Today we celebrate the feast of the Holy Prophet Moses. There is much one can say about Moses. One of my (Beth) favorite stories of Moses is when God calls him to go talk to Pharaoh and free the Israelites.

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Feast Day, Martyrs, Saints -

Today we celebrate the feast of the Holy Female Martyr Christina. She lived an extraordinary life.

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Feast Day, Saints -

This Thursday we celebrate the feast of the Holy Prophet Elijah. Elijah was a prophet who spoke out with boldness, fought the prophets of Abel, and called out corruption and immorality.

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