Holy days, festive days, and every other celebration.
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Dia del Gnocchi in ArgentinaFeb. 27, 2023 | Comments Let's look at a special day that would have been celebrated by the characters of Estancia Aldea Norteña on February 29, 2008: Dia del Gnocchi. |
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An Argentine CalendarJan. 16, 2023 | Comments Annual commemorations frame the seasons, remind us of the past, and create new memories in the present, which is just as true in fiction as it is in reality. |
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Thanksgiving and CatterntideNov. 21, 2022 | Comments It's almost time for Thanksgiving. This week also marks a holiday I only learned about by looking for seasonal ideas for a Trifles Light as Air installment: Saint Catherine's Day. |
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All Saints' Day by the Book of Common PrayerNov. 01, 2021 | Comments I decided to shake things up today by sharing a primary resource: the All Saints' Day service from the Book of Common Prayer. |
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Musings on CandlemasFeb. 02, 2015 | Comments Today's Groundhog Day in the United States, but it's also an older and far more resonant holiday celebrated throughout the world: Candlemas. |
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St. Patrick's Day and LentMar. 15, 2014 | Comments Lent is a period of fasting, prayer, and preparation. St. Patrick's day has become a day of excess, pride, and celebration. At first glance the two holidays appear mutually exclusive. |