• Diplomjodler@lemmy.world
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    30 days ago

    The church did have a lot of holidays back then but that didn’t mean people didn’t have to work on all of those.

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      Even if they didn’t work, the alternative was probably 11 hours of church for any holidays that aren’t still huge today like Christmas or Mardi Gras.