THREE CHRISTMASES.
"Christmas comes but once a year has no application to Palestine, where three Christma.es are observed. The first—on December 2a —is celebrated by the Roman Catholics and Protestants. The second, which falls on January (i (Epiphany, <>r Old Christmas Day, as we should call it), is that kept by the Greek Church. The third —that of the Armenian Church—is solemnised on January 16. ••• -■•
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Auckland Star, Volume 304, Issue 304, 23 December 1926, Page 5 (Supplement)
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65THREE CHRISTMASES. Auckland Star, Volume 304, Issue 304, 23 December 1926, Page 5 (Supplement)
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