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Podcast: Parish Presbyterian Church
Episode: Matthew 2:13-18 The Cry of Ramah
Description: December 28 (or in our case, the Sunday closest to it) has traditionally marked the observance of Childermas. Also called the Feast of the Holy Innocents, this is a day of remembrance and mourning for the children of Bethlehem murdered by the order of King Herod. Along with Stephen, whose feast day (December 26) is also observed during the week after Christmas, these "infant martyr flowers" are considered the first to be martyred on behalf of Christ. Isn't it appropriate that right in the midst of the celebration of Christmas, we would turn our focus to such...