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Many Christians are familiar with the ancient Advent hymn, “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel.” But did you know that it is based on a series of seven prayers called the “O Antiphons.” These prayers have historically been sung at vespers (evening worship) during the final seven evenings of Advent (December 17-23). Each of these ancientContinue reading “December 12, 2021”