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  1. Monday, December 9, 2019

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    12/09/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember 1905 French Law on the Separation of Church and State and the feast of Juan Diego. The reading is "Christmas" by John Betjeman.
    Monday, December 9, 2019

  2. Sunday, December 8, 2019

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    12/08/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember the feast of Immaculate Conception and Thomas Oden. The reading is "BC:AD" by U.A. Fanthorpe.
    Sunday, December 8, 2019

  3. Saturday, December 7, 2019

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    12/07/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember Gabriel Biel and Carl F.H. Henry. The reading is "The God We Hardly Knew" by Oscar Romero.
    Saturday, December 7, 2019

  4. Friday, December 6, 2019

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    12/06/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we celebrate the feast of St. Nicholas of Myra. We also remember Phillip Berrigan, who died on this day in 2002. The reading is "The Truce of Christmas" by G.K. Chesterton.
    Friday, December 6, 2019

  5. Thursday, December 5, 2019

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    12/05/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember Pope Julius II and Faustus Socinus. The reading is "Joseph's Lullaby" by Ron Klug.
    Thursday, December 5, 2019

  6. Wednesday, December 4, 2019

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    12/04/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember John of Damascus and John Cotton. The reading is "The Greatest Wonder" by William Drummond.
    Wednesday, December 4, 2019

  7. Tuesday, December 3, 2019

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    12/03/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember the reformer, Nicholas von Amsdorf. Today is also the feast day for the prophet Zephaniah. The reading is "A Hymn on the Nativity of My Savior" by Ben Johnson.
    Tuesday, December 3, 2019

  8. Monday, December 2, 2019

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    12/02/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember Jan Van Rusybroeck, who died in 1381, and the consecration of St. Paul's London in 1697. The reading is from "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity" by Donne.
    Monday, December 2, 2019

  9. Sunday, December 1, 2019

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    12/01/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day in 1989, Gorbachev and Pope John Paul II meet. Today is also the feast day of St. Eligius. The reading is "The Bells" by Longfellow.
    Sunday, December 1, 2019

  10. Saturday, November 30, 2019

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    11/30/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember the baptism of St. Ambrose in AD 374. We also remember preacher Martin Boehm, born in 1725. The reading is "In the Bleak Midwinter" by Rossetti.
    Saturday, November 30, 2019

  11. Friday, November 29, 2019

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    11/29/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember two authors that happened to be Christians: C.S. Lewis and Madeline L'Engle. The reading is "The Risk of Birth At Christmas, 1973" by L'Engle.
    Friday, November 29, 2019

  12. Thursday, November 28, 2019

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    11/28/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    A special Thanksgiving episode!
    Thursday, November 28, 2019