{"id":4055,"date":"2023-12-26T08:06:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T13:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=4055"},"modified":"2023-12-26T08:04:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T13:04:57","slug":"385-merry-12-days-of-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=4055","title":{"rendered":"385- It&#8217;s 12 Days of Christmas! Celebrate!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/29224793\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/stats-code\/schedule2352\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:27px\"><em><strong>May GOD BLESS YOU as we celebrate the Birth of Christ coming into our world through the Blessed Virgin Mary!<\/strong><\/em><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1e68768b3eca1f023fde8e64d83c7ec6\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><em><strong>Think beyond the contemporary &#8220;way&#8221; of viewing Christmas! <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b331382b8dedad5975fda505b2248801\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><em><strong>Start daily celebrations! <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fe58ca14d900e6320076c53a2aeff04b\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><em><strong>Remember- Christmas Day is just DAY 1! <\/strong><\/em><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Merry-Xmas-12.23-1400x788.jpg\" alt=\"Infographic with the words Merry Christmas followed by the cover of my book &quot;The Very Fine Light&quot; and my signature &quot;NIkos Steves&quot; over an image of a cloudy sky with a lamppost decorated for Christmas with a green wreath.\" class=\"wp-image-4064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Merry-Xmas-12.23-1400x788.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Merry-Xmas-12.23-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Merry-Xmas-12.23-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Merry-Xmas-12.23-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Merry-Xmas-12.23-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Merry-Xmas-12.23.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:73px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=urmooOy_78c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Also here is the link to the youtube of &#8220;The Birth of A King: Live in Concert&#8221; as mentioned in the podcas<\/em><\/strong>t.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/2jnPd0Z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>And here is the link to my book &#8220;The Very Fine Light&#8221; on Amazon for rating.<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:61px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/merry-christmas-words.jpg\" alt=\"The words in white over an out of focus starlight evening that says 'Merry Christmas, celebrate his birth'\" class=\"wp-image-1497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/merry-christmas-words.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/merry-christmas-words-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/merry-christmas-words-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/merry-christmas-words-1400x788.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/merry-christmas-words-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Celebrate the Birth of Jesus coming to World!<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:94px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1229\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Jesus_Gift.jpg\" alt=\"Gift package with the words 'Jesus is the Gift' writtn on it.\" class=\"wp-image-1493\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.3031026252983293;width:695px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Jesus_Gift.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Jesus_Gift-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Jesus_Gift-768x590.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Jesus_Gift-1400x1075.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Jesus_Gift-1200x922.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Gift to give to keep in mind- Jesus walking among us to show us the better way to live<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:54px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:34px\"><strong>Questions?<\/strong> <strong><em> <a href=\"mailto:NikosSteves@gmail.com\">Nikos<\/a><a href=\"mailto:NikosSteves@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Steves@gmail.co<\/a><a href=\"mailto:NikosSteves@gmail.com\">m<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:25px\"><strong>More information on the 12 Days of Christmas:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscatholic.org\/articles\/200911\/the-more-days-the-merrier-celebrating-the-12-days-of-christmas\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/uscatholic.org\/articles\/200911\/the-more-days-the-merrier-celebrating-the-12-days-of-christmas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">12 Days of Christmas- U.S. Catholic.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/fabulous\/5071490\/12-days-of-christmas-start-twelvetide\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/fabulous\/5071490\/12-days-of-christmas-start-twelvetide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Saints in the Roman Catholic community celebrations on the 12 Days- (the Sun<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/fabulous\/5071490\/12-days-of-christmas-start-twelvetide\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/fabulous\/5071490\/12-days-of-christmas-start-twelvetide\/\">)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christmastide\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christmastide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Christmastide which includes various Christian observations- Wikiped<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christmastide\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christmastide\">ia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:59px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong><em>Pray for a Resolution to the fighting in the Middle East<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong>And <\/strong><em><strong>Pray for the People of Ukraine. There are links below on ways to support them<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:191px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/2jnPd0Z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Twitter-Bkground-at-Amazon-1400x467.jpg\" alt=\"Background of river with bridge and the book image over this background for my book &quot;The Very Fine Light.&quot; Also Text that reads &quot;Find Book Title at Amazon.com&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-3505\" style=\"width:1067px;height:356px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Twitter-Bkground-at-Amazon-1400x467.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Twitter-Bkground-at-Amazon-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Twitter-Bkground-at-Amazon-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Twitter-Bkground-at-Amazon-1200x400.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Twitter-Bkground-at-Amazon.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/2jnPd0Z\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>This is a LINK to the book page on Amazon.com<\/strong><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b3934429f24f044fa20e1f9f492c0d64\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong><em>&#8220;The Very Fine Light&#8221; is a contemporary novel with Christian themes about a village on the verge of bankruptcy, the mayor with a secret and a freewheeling village employee who&#8217;s always in trouble for speaking his mind!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d32170c7c19036ed9dcd5faba76c38a1\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><em><strong>The Very Fine Light takes place during the Christmas &#8220;pre-season,&#8221; making it a Great Christmas Holiday read or listen!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9116b2996b22b9cfc166aaab727f6030\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><em><strong>This book is being independently self-published.  Please consider sharing the book with family, friends and acquaintances. And Please Comment on Amazon after reading<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:28px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/2jnPd0Z\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/2jnPd0Z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The <em><strong>Audiobook and Print versions of my book<\/strong><\/em>&#8211; now on Amazo<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/2jnPd0Z\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/2jnPd0Z\">n!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><em><strong><em><strong>The Nikos Steves Mailing List<\/strong><\/em>:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- Begin Mailchimp Signup Form -->\n<link href=\"\/\/cdn-images.mailchimp.com\/embedcode\/classic-071822.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t#mc_embed_signup{background:#fff; clear:left; font:14px Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;  width:600px;}\n\t\/* Add your own Mailchimp form style overrides in your site stylesheet or in this style block.\n\t   We recommend moving this block and the preceding CSS link to the HEAD of your HTML file. *\/\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"mc_embed_signup\">\n    <form action=\"https:\/\/gmail.us9.list-manage.com\/subscribe\/post?u=8066b0b7e31bb63d6a069caf4&amp;id=91cfe1cfa3&amp;f_id=001405e1f0\" method=\"post\" id=\"mc-embedded-subscribe-form\" name=\"mc-embedded-subscribe-form\" class=\"validate\" target=\"_blank\" novalidate=\"\">\n        <div id=\"mc_embed_signup_scroll\">\n        <h2>Subscribe for Updates! 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and the words &quot;The Nikos Steves Channel&quot; over a background photo of a bridge over the river in the fictional village of &quot;Canalville&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-3499\" style=\"width:865px;height:486px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/NS-Youtube-bkground-1400x788.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/NS-Youtube-bkground-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/NS-Youtube-bkground-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/NS-Youtube-bkground-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/NS-Youtube-bkground-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/NS-Youtube-bkground-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCf2XVGPYThPpp0etzOF3b4g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Listen to this podcast on The Nikos Steves Channel on YouTube!<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:126px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:25px\"><em><strong>Websites to Donate to help the People of Ukraine<\/strong>:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"block-db130c83-d2bc-47c3-858d-b4c3efe15146\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/UOCOFUSA.png\" alt=\"Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA website uocofusa.org\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uocofusa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH of the USA<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:55px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"block-97080834-0f5f-40e4-8909-0133a991155a\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/index1.jpg\" alt=\"Poster for donations for Ukraine 770-480-8775\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mogchurch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Mother of God Ukrainian Catholic Church, Conyers GA<\/strong><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"block-dbb23444-c7ac-420a-b703-7273064eaefa\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1.jpg\" alt=\"Donation details for giving to the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Ukranian Congress Committee of America (UCCA)- from Roman Catholic Prayer Service in Atlanta on<\/strong> March 28, 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:54px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I value feedback through the comments section here<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OR- Better via email at <a href=\"mailto:NikosSteves@gmail.com\">NikosSteves@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Constant Procession tells of key apparitions of the Virgin Mary since she passed on from the world and how she serves humanity through Christianity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The origin of these podcasts began with my book <em>The Constant Procession.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(An e-book copy of the book can be found here on the website.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Constant Procession (the podcast) is published here every Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:85px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-Podcast-Academy-Member-Card-lemon.png\" alt=\"The Podcast Academy Member Logo\" class=\"wp-image-2191\" style=\"width:466px;height:466px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-Podcast-Academy-Member-Card-lemon.png 360w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-Podcast-Academy-Member-Card-lemon-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-Podcast-Academy-Member-Card-lemon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 85vw, 360px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May GOD BLESS YOU as we celebrate the Birth of Christ coming into our world through the Blessed Virgin Mary! 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