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  1. Thursday, December 9, 2021

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    12/09/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of Lilian B. Yeomans, Medical Doctor, and Pentecostal Evangelist.
    Thursday, December 9, 2021

  2. Wednesday, December 8, 2021

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    12/08/21
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac we remember the founding of St. Rose's Free Home for Incurable Cancer in 1900.
    Wednesday, December 8, 2021

  3. 229: Dreher - Family as an Effective Resistance to Totalitarianism

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    12/07/21
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    It’s Good to Be a Weird Family. In this episode, we continue our discussion about the Benda family in Live Not by Lies. Why is it important to raise weird children? What is the long-term impact of raising children to be Christian dissidents? How can we strengthen children to withstand worldly pressures to conform to normalcy?
    229: Dreher - Family as an Effective Resistance to Totalitarianism

  4. Tuesday, December 7, 2021

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    12/07/21
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we look at the Colombian Christmas tradition of “the Day of the Little Candles.”
    Tuesday, December 7, 2021

  5. Monday, December 6, 2021

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    12/06/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we head to the mailbag for a question about Mary.
    Monday, December 6, 2021

  6. Sunday, December 5, 2021

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    12/05/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember a giant in the church's history: Clement of Alexandria.
    Sunday, December 5, 2021

  7. Saturday, December 4, 2021

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    12/04/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember a giant in the history of the church: John of Damascus.
    Saturday, December 4, 2021

  8. Friday, December 3, 2021

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    12/03/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember Francis Xavier—Missionary to the East.
    Friday, December 3, 2021

  9. Thursday, December 2, 2021

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    12/02/21
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember Baptist minister and a father of American Folk Art Howard Finster.
    Thursday, December 2, 2021

  10. Wednesday, December 1, 2021

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    12/01/21
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, today we remember St. Eligius- patron Saint of Veterinarians for a very peculiar reason. #OTD #1517 #churchhistory
    Wednesday, December 1, 2021

  11. Tuesday, November 30, 2021

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    11/30/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we commemorate St. Andrew on his feast day.
    Tuesday, November 30, 2021

  12. Monday, November 29, 2021

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    11/29/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag.
    Monday, November 29, 2021