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Candlemas, on February 2, is one of the earliest celebrated traditions in the church, dating back to 354 AD. Based off Luke 2:22-40, it marks the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, and since the medieval period, has been celebrated by blessing candles to be used at home for worship throughout the year. This guide provides a robust way to celebrate this special day at home. A 14 page download, this PDF includes:

• A history of Candlemas

• Traditions around the world

• A Candlemas Liturgy, including a candle blessing

• A sacred art meditation for all ages

• Suggest activities, including coloring pages telling the story of Luke 2:22-40

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