<prompt> unaweza kugeuza matini haya ya swahilikwa kiingereza?huenda viongozi wa kanisa walichagua tarehe hiyo ili ipatane na sherehe za kipagani zilizofanywa wakati wa au karibu na majira ya baridi kali.  <response>: church leaders probably chose this date to coincide with the pagan festivals held on or around the winter solstice. 