Feb 2, 2021
Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin and the Presentation of the Lord and Memorials of the Saints - 2 February
Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin and the Presentation of the Lord and Memorials of the Saints – 2 February
Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin and the Presentation of the Lord – also known as Candlemas – 2 February:The feast commemorates the purifying of the Blessed Virgin according to the Mosaic Law, 40 days after the birth of Christ and the presentation of the Infant Jesus in the Temple. The feast was introduced into the Eastern Empire by Emperor Justinian I and is mentioned in the…
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