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The Feast of the Annuniciation is celebrated on March 25 (Lady Day) by Roman Catholics, Anglicans, and Orthodox Christians. The first references to the feast, besides the Gelasian and Gregorian sacramentaries, are in acts of the Council of Toledo (656) and of the Trullan Council (692).
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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Annunciation'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​a/annunciation.html. 1991.
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Annunciation'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​a/annunciation.html. 1991.