Catholic Activity: St. Stephen's Day Customs

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Suggestions for young families on the feast of St. Stephen.

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St. Stephen's day is December 26, when it is traditional to read his story from the Acts of the Apostles (Ch. 6 and 7) and give gifts to the poor.

Activity Source: Homemade Christians by Mary Reed Newland, George A. Pflaum, Dayton, Ohio, 1964

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