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Christian feast day: Joseph the Hymnographer (Roman Catholic: Orthodox April 3)

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Joseph the Hymnographer

Byzantine Greek poet and hymnwriter

Joseph the Hymnographer was a Greek monk of the ninth century. He is regarded as one of the greatest liturgical poets and hymnographers of the Eastern Orthodox Church. He is also known for his confession of the Orthodox Faith in opposition to Iconoclasm.
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April 3

Day of the year

April 3 is the 93rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 272 days remain until the end of the year.
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