• bonfire night

    From David Dalton@21:1/5 to All on Tue Jun 21 02:52:30 2022
    XPost: alt.religion.christian.roman-catholic, alt.religion.christian.catholic, alt.religion.christian
    XPost: ie.general, nf.general

    Who among you grew up with the Irish Catholic tradition of
    a St. John's Eve/Midsummer Eve bonfire on the night of
    June 23, sometimes extending into the early hours of June 24,
    rather than the Protestant bonfire night of November 5?

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    David Dalton dalton@nfld.com https://www.nfld.com/~dalton (home page) https://www.nfld.com/~dalton/dtales.html Salmon on the Thorns (mystic page) "But once there was a darkness, deep and endless night
    You gave me everything you had, oh you gave me light" (Sarah McLachlan)

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