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9 mins read|05/05/21Today on the Almanac, we remember the Melancholy Dane and Christian Irrationalist (!) Soren Kierkegaard.
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8 mins read|05/04/21Today on the Almanac, we remember the Grand Union of the Augustinian Order in 1256.
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9 mins read|05/03/21Today on the Almanac, we remember the Fifth Lateran Council in 1512, the last Pre-Reformation church council.
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10 mins read|05/02/21Today on the Almanac, we remember St. Athanasius on his feast day.
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10 mins read|05/01/21Today, we begin a new season of the Almanac with a new format. We consider the history of May Day. The reading is from Martin Luther.
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10 mins read|04/30/21The year was 1602. Today we remember William Lilly, Christian Astrologist? The last word for this second season is from the final stanza to Richard Wilbur’s “A Stable Lamp is Lighted.”
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11 mins read|04/29/21The year was 1968. Today we remember Lin Zhao, a Chinese Christian Martyr.
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9 mins read|04/27/21The year was 160. Today we remember Tertullian, the renegade Church Father. The reading is from Tertullian.
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11 mins read|04/26/21The year was 1396. Today we remember St. Stephan of Perm. The reading is from Dorothy Sayers.
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11 mins read|04/25/21The year was 1502. Today we remember Georg Major, the man, and the controversies. The reading is from W.H. Auden.
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11 mins read|04/24/21The year was 1915. Today we remember aspects of the Armenian genocide. The reading is from Corrie Ten Boom.
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10 mins read|04/23/21The year was 1960. Today we remember Toyohiko Kagawa. The reading is Anya Krugovoy Silver's "No, It's Not."
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