# Of Groundhogs and Grace

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Podcast: [Uncommon Sense - The Official Podcast of the Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton](https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncommon-sense-the-official-podcast-of-the-society-of-gilbert-keith-chesterton-880929)
Published: 2026-02-03T05:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Recorded February 2, in this episode Joe reflects on the day's special occasion. Yes, that one. Which is to say both. Or, all three. Hear his musings on the Presentation (and the Purification), Simeon's prophecy, the "missing years" of Jesus' life, and... a certain famous Pennsylvania rodent. Want to see Punxsutawney Phil's prediction? Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiHIkoPHdrc FOLLOW US Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chestertonsociety Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmericanChestertonSociety X: https://twitter.com/chestertonsoc SUPPORT Consider making a donation: https://www.chesterton.org/give/ Visit our Shop at https://www.chesterton.org/shop/

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