Still having problems figuring out why the Feast of the Immaculate Conception is two weeks, not nine months, before Christmas.
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You’re joking, aren’t you? I mean, you know whose immaculate conception it was?
(OTOH I had to retype this because I didn’t understand the word ‘digits’)
So it’s Mary being conceived free of original sin we’re celebrating this weekend, is it? If it’s Jesus then he could also have been a camel, born a couple of weeks late.