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Podcast: The Lutheran Ladies' Lounge from KFUO Radio
Episode: #218. Rachel's Trivia Challenge: The Church Year, Part 1
Description: Happy New Year! As we prepare to celebrate the first Sunday of Advent this week — and with it, the beginning of a new church year — Rachel takes the opportunity to quiz Sarah and Erin on the finer nuances of the liturgical calendar, focusing here on the festival seasons of Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, and Easter. What are the three “advents” of Christ that we look for in the weeks before Christmas? Which came first: Christmas or Epiphany? What on earth is Gesimatide (and why don’t most Lutherans observe it anymore)? Why do Orthodox Christians...