Catholic Culture Overview
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Catholic Dictionary

Find accurate definitions of over 5,000 Catholic terms and phrases (including abbreviations). Based on Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

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TWELFTH NIGHT

The evening before Epiphany, the Twelfth Day after Christmas. Once kept as a time of merrymaking and associated with taking down the Christmas decorations at home and in Church.

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