tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14168956.post113565717101898456..comments2024-03-25T06:39:42.081-04:00Comments on Bonfire of the Vanities: Hannukah for Christians?Fr Martin Foxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01375628123126091747noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14168956.post-1136227153886543162006-01-02T13:39:00.000-05:002006-01-02T13:39:00.000-05:00I always thought it a bit strange that Hannukah is...I always thought it a bit strange that Hannukah is celebrated by Jews, but does not appear in their Bible. The book of Macccabees is included in the Catholic Bible, but Catholics do not celebrate Hannukah.Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17838676594500396265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14168956.post-1135798099201899412005-12-28T14:28:00.000-05:002005-12-28T14:28:00.000-05:00The feasts of the Old Testament are a great foresh...The feasts of the Old Testament are a great foreshadowing of the world's salvation. <BR/><BR/>The Maccabees not only had a foretaste of the light in the symbolism of the lamp stand, they also knew the duty to pray and make offerings for the dead.<BR/><BR/>Brave and sound soldiers.Deacon Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18409546072521240987noreply@blogger.com