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tree_and_leaf ([personal profile] tree_and_leaf) wrote2007-02-14 10:41 am

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As we all know, today is a lesser but nevertheless interesting festival of the Christian year.

So: Happy Feast of S.S. Cyril and Methodius, apostles of the Slavs, champions of Slavonic as a suitable language for divine worship, and devisors of Cyrillic.

A very Catholic perspective: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04592a.htm

An Orthodox account: http://orthodoxwiki.org/Cyril_and_Methodius

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