We will celebrate this feast on its eve, Wednesday November 20, with a Vesperal Liturgy at 7:00 PM.
According to Tradition, the righteous Joachim and Anna, the parents of the Virgin Mary, vowed to dedicate their child to God. When the girl was three years old, her parents brought her to the Temple at Jerusalem holding candles and singing Psalms.
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