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| Candlemas (Festival on February 2, commemorating the occasion when the Virgin Mary went to the Temple in Jerusalem both to be purified 40 days after the birth of her son and to present Jesus to God as her firstborn. Lk:2:22-38); Feast of the Purification of the Virgin Mary; Presentation of Christ in the Temple (= Candlemas); Presentation of Our Lord; Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary | |||