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St Phanourios Feast Day Celebrations

August 17, 2024 by Destinie Winn

St Phanourios is considered the patron saint of lost things. In this guide you’ll find simple and easy ideas to celebrate the feast of St Phanourios with your kids - including feast day traditions, activity suggestions, book recommendations, and additional information so you can share his story so together you can grow to love him even more!

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St Phanourios

August 23, 2023 by Destinie Winn

In this guide you’ll find simple and easy ideas to celebrate the feast of St Phanourios with your kids - including feast day traditions, activity suggestions, book recommendations, and additional information so you can share his story so together you can grow to love him even more!

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