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| − | '''Tours''' | + | The most significant of '''The Council of Tours''' (a city in [[France]] that was the seat of many councils of the early [[Christian]] church after the fall of the [[Roman Empire]]) was the [[Second Council of Tours]] in A.D. 567, at which the celebration of [[Christmas]] in the West on December 25th was combined with the celebration of the [[Epiphany]] in the East on January 6th, to form the Twelve Days of Christmas. |
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Revision as of 20:45, June 3, 2007
The most significant of The Council of Tours (a city in France that was the seat of many councils of the early Christian church after the fall of the Roman Empire) was the Second Council of Tours in A.D. 567, at which the celebration of Christmas in the West on December 25th was combined with the celebration of the Epiphany in the East on January 6th, to form the Twelve Days of Christmas.