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  • Inside Fairborn's newly consecrated Byzantine Catholic church

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• Consecration of St. Barbara the Great's Byzantine Catholic Church (flyernews.com) — A new Byzantine Catholic parish in Fairborn has officially consecrated its own church building, giving local worshippers a permanent home for Divine Liturgy. The writer describes the August 30 ceremony, explains how Byzantine Catholic worship differs from the Latin rite familiar in nearby Dayton, and encourages residents to explore and appreciate this distinct spiritual tradition.
   

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