Have you heard of these Christmas traditions? Better yet, have you experienced any? Check them out: * Giant Lantern Festival, Philippines: San Fernando hosts a spectacular festival with villages competing to create intricate, six-meter lanterns illuminated by electric bulbs. * Gävle Goat, Sweden: Gävle builds a 13-meter Yule Goat since 1966, gaining fame for surviving or succumbing to arson attempts. * Krampus, Austria: Austrian tradition introduces Krampus, a demon-like creature, scaring childr

Friday, February 2, 2024, Candlemas- Flame of Love Feast Day Mass, 6:30 PM, Saint Anastasia Parish, Newtown Square

FEBRUARY 2 IS Candlemas Day, another name for the feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Forty days after His birth, Mary and Joseph brought Jesus to the temple for the rites of purification and dedication as prescribed by the Torah. #CatholicContents #DYRF1215 #RadioFuerza #WordBroadcastingCorporation #DYRFRadio #RadyoFuerza #fbreelsfypシ゚viral #fbreels #inspiration #inspirational #Cebu #jesuschrist | Fr. Felmar Castrodes Fiel, SVD

🎶 on the twelfth day of Christmas… one last look at the Vatican Christmas tree and some lovely Epiphany bells. (For those wondering, last year the tree came down on January 9th, some years right after Epiphany, and some years at Candlemas.) | The Catholic Traveler

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