Friday, 7 March 2025

Candlemas

Candlemas is a Christian holiday that takes place on February 2nd. It celebrates the presentation of Jesus at the Temple and the purification of Mary after giving birth. It's also known as the Feast of the Presentation of Jesus Christ.

What does Candlemas celebrate?
  • The presentation of Jesus to God in the Temple by Mary and Joseph
  • The purification of Mary 40 days after Jesus' birth
Alex Fox

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