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    In ancient Rome, the Caristia, also known as the Cara Cognatio, was an official but privately observed holiday on February 22 that celebrated love of family...
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  • Parentalia itself. It appears to have functioned as a cleansing ritual for Caristia on the following day when the family held an informal banquet to celebrate...
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  • Parentalia (February 13–22), Quirinalia (February 17), Feralia (February 21), Caristia (February 22), Terminalia (February 23), Regifugium (February 24), and...
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  • 715–32, ix. doi:10.1016/j.cger.2009.07.002. PMC 2786899. PMID 19944269. Caristia S, Vito M, Sarro A, Leone A, Pecere A, Zibetti A, et al. (July 2020). "Is...
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    poor. Christians attended Parentalia and its accompanying Feralia and Caristia in sufficient numbers for the Council of Tours to forbid them in AD 567...
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    end of the Parentalia with offerings to the Manes 22 VIII Kal. Mart. C • Caristia, family celebration that finished the Parentalia 23 VII Kal. Mart. NP •...
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    the Manes gods", which appears even on some Christian tombstones. The Caristia on February 22 was a celebration of the family line as it continued into...
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    Libations were poured in rituals of caring for the dead (see Parentalia and Caristia), and some tombs were equipped with tubes through which the offerings could...
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  • meaning) in others, with dark rites aimed at the gods below (di inferi) 22: Caristia (or Cara Cognatio, "Dear Kindred"), a potluck meal provided by all the...
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  • were still alive. Some weeks after that, another feast was celebrated: Caristia, the "feast of reconciliation". To strengthen the memorising effect of...
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    Parentalia itself. It appears to have functioned as a cleansing ritual for Caristia on the following day, when the family held an informal banquet to celebrate...
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    a reawakening of interest following the second world war. His poem La Caristia ("The famine"), describing a famine and rioting in Catania in 1797–98,...
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    April 2022). "Elezioni a Castiglione: "Prima la persona, poi i partiti" Caristia lancia la sua corsa". la Voce Di Mantova (in Italian). Retrieved 29 May...
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