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On the second day of Christmas…Nunc Dimittis

These words of completion spontaneously uttered by old Simeon and reinforced by even older Anna, when they encountered the infant Jesus during the customary Jewish purification rites, have given us the gift of the Nunc Dimittis. Here is one rendition of it:

Posted bywonderingpilgrimDecember 26, 2014December 25, 2014Posted inSpiritualityTags:Anna, Christmas, nunc dimittis, Simeon1 Comment on On the second day of Christmas…Nunc Dimittis

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