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March 2, 2003

The Forty-day Farewell to Roast Beast

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For Orthodox Christians, the Great Fast is almost here. We begin fasting from meat tonight, and then from dairy next Sunday after Forgiveness Vespers. Katie explains some of the more esoteric points of the Great Lent to non-Orthodox.

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