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Countdown to Christmas with O Antiphon Luminaries
TRADITIONS, CRAFTS & DIY, FAMILY ADVENT Rebecca Grabill TRADITIONS, CRAFTS & DIY, FAMILY ADVENT Rebecca Grabill

Countdown to Christmas with O Antiphon Luminaries

Most believe the O Antiphons were first used in the 500s (that’s more than 1,500 years ago!). The hymn, first written in Latin, was in use as early as 800 AD. If you take the first letter of each name for Christ (in the original Latin), starting with Emmanuel, they spell ERO CRAS, which means, “Tomorrow, I will be there.” Bring the O Antiphons to life with DIY luminaries!

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