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« on: November 13, 2011, 12:09:18 AM »

Are there any saints associated with February 29th? Or would the saints from the day before, or the day after be applied to the leap year day?
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« Reply #1 on: November 13, 2011, 12:18:57 AM »

St Oswald.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oswald_of_Worcester

John Cassian

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cassian

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« Reply #2 on: November 13, 2011, 01:33:33 AM »

I wonder if we'll have liturgy that day. Extra day of blessings!   Smiley
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« Reply #3 on: November 13, 2011, 07:36:54 AM »


St. John (and I suppose the other one too) are moved to the February 28 on a non-leap year.
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