The Protestant Community is one of nine active faith groups supported by the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life. Leslie Fraser is Advisor to the Protestant community. Mount Holyoke's Protestant Christian group is comprised of students from many different denominations: Baptists, Congregationalists, Episcopalians, Lutherans, Methodists, Pentecostals, Presbyterians and more.
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The Protestant Community is one of nine active faith groups supported by the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life.
Leslie Fraser is Advisor to the Protestant community.
Mount Holyoke's Protestant Christian group is comprised of students from many different denominations: Baptists, Congregationalists, Episcopalians, Lutherans, Methodists, Pentecostals, Presbyterians and more.
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The Christmas Fast is the 40 day period before Christmas, ending on Christmas Eve. The New Calendar locates Christmas on December 25, the Old Calendar on January 7. (Eastern Churches)
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Thu, Apr 6, 2023
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The forty-day period (excluding Sundays) of prayer, repentance and self-denial that precedes Easter. (Western Churches).
Thu, Apr 6, 2023
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