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The International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church originated in the 20th century to raise awareness of the increasing violence, torture, death, "worship restrictions, public humiliation, and social isolation" that some Christians face in atheist states, such as in North Korea, as well as in South Asia and the Middle East; [3] [11] the ...
March is here, and with it comes warmer weather, thanks to the official first day of spring on March 20. Other noteworthy days in March include International Women's Day on March 8 and St. Patrick ...
The National Day of Prayer shares common roots with the celebration of Thanksgiving; both were national proclamations establishing a day of prayer.In the New England Colonies under British rule, traditional observances in late fall called for prayer and thanksgiving, while observances in the spring or summer called for prayer and fasting. [8]
National Driekoningen Épiphanie Erscheinung des Herrn Valentine's Day: 14 February National Valentijnsdag Saint-Valentin Valentinstag Veterans Day: 7 April [3] National Veteranendag Journée des Vétérans Veteranentag Iris Festival: 8 May Brussels-Capital Region: Irisfeest Fête de l'Iris Iris-Festival Day of the Flemish Community: 11 July ...
March 17 is the 76th day ... 1960 – U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the National Security ... American admiral, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2023 ...
Joseph, 19 March; The Annunciation to Mary, 25 March; Mark the Evangelist, 25 April (or 26 April if ANZAC Day is observed on the 25th) Philip and James, 1 May or 3 May; Barnabas, 11 June; The Birth of John the Baptist, 24 June; Peter and Paul, 29 June; Mary Magdalene, 22 July; James, 25 July; Transfiguration of Jesus, 6 August; Mary (mother of ...
The calendar changed little in the 1892 revision of the Book of Common Prayer. [17] In the early 20th century, the Episcopal Church planned a revision to the book. The Commission of the Book of Common Prayer made official reports in 1916, [18] 1919, [19] and 1922 [20] recommending the addition of 45 to 54 holy days. None of those were accepted ...