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Wednesday, December 24, 2008

December 25: Feast of the Nativity of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
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The Feast of the Nativity of Jesus is one of the most joyful days of the Orthodox Church. It ranks next to the greatest holiday, the Resurrection of Jesus. The Feast of the Birth of Jesus is also known as the "Incarnation of Christ." This means that Jesus became a man and came into the world to save us. We also refer to this joyous feast as Christmas.

Friday, December 12, 2008

Kwanzaa Celebration: From the Cross to the Crib
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Kwanzaa is a spiritual experience that embraces seven basic principals that empower and affirm the African-American cultural ethos. Essentially, Kwanzaa, is an Afro-American ritual that embraces and celebrates the harvest of the year, while remembering the ancestors who forged a path of liberation. It is an affirming celebration.

Friday, December 12, 2008

Kwanzaa
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Kwanzaa is a seven day celebration based on African festivals that is enjoyed by many African Americans. Kwanzaa, which means "the first fruits," comes from the language of Swahili. It was established by Dr. Maulana Ron Karenga on December 26, 1966.

Tuesday, December 09, 2008

Twelve Ideas for Celebrating the Twelve Days of Christmas
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Some wonderful ideas involving the family and congregation in a creative celebration of Christmas.

Tuesday, December 09, 2008

The Grinches Who Would Steal Back Christmas
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Are you spending more but enjoying the holidays less? Then a change of approach may be what youre looking for.

Tuesday, December 09, 2008

Have yourself a messy little Christmas
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The original nativity scene was by no means idyllic and neither are ourown family "scenes." But the chaos of Jesus' birth reminds us there's still no place like home for the holidays.

Tuesday, December 09, 2008

Christmas Facts
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Ken Collins reviews the history of Christmas, the origins of Santa Clause, and our obsession with this once overlooked holiday.

Tuesday, December 09, 2008

Potpourri Of Ideas For Advent, Christmas, And Epiphany
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Great creative ideas for the Advent Season! Make an Advent chain, or a Creche, or even bless your Christmas tree!

Tuesday, December 09, 2008

The Joy of Christmas
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What I learned from little children

Tuesday, December 09, 2008

Christmas with angels and dragons
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As a second-grade teacher, I make it a practice to keep holiday observances to a minimum. What with the diversity of cultures and religious beliefs to consider, accommodating who-believes-what can feel like negotiating a minefield.

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