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FRIENDS GATHERED
AROUND A LONG TABLE
& HEROES OF FAITH
Hall of Men and Sisters of Sophia are at the heart of Eighth Day Institute's community. Come to The Ladder for stories of Christian heroes from every era over a pint or a glass of wine.
The first one's on the house.
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The Lord’s Day is an eighth and eternal day, consecrated by the resurrection of Christ, prefiguring the eternal repose of soul and body. There we shall rest and see, see and love, love and praise.
~St. Augustine,
The City of God
MICROSYNAXIS
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& the best neighbors in the world
We're lucky to share the same street corner with the center of the universe! If you're looking for classics in Church Fathers, Theology, Philosophy, Literature (you name it), we're not shy about pointing you here.

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