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  2. Assumption of Mary - Wikipedia

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    The Assumption of Mary is symbolised in the Fleur-de-lys Madonna. The present Italian name of the holiday, Ferragosto, may derive from the Latin name, Feriae Augusti ("Holidays of the Emperor Augustus"), [61] since the month of August took its name from the emperor. The feast was introduced by Bishop Cyril of Alexandria in the 5th

  3. Missa Gaudeamus - Wikipedia

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    The introit is traditionally sung at the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin, connoting the work as a Marian mass, as Ave maris stella and De Beata Virgine. Traditionally, the choice of a liturgical cantus firmus makes the mass specific for a feast of a group of feasts (in this case, celebrations devoted to the Virgin Mary).

  4. Holy day of obligation - Wikipedia

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    The Feast of the Epiphany to the Sunday that falls between 2 and 8 January; if 6 January falls on Sunday there is no B date, The Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord, which always falls on a Thursday, to the following Sunday; The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ to the following Sunday.

  5. Cleveland Feast of the Assumption Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Feast of the Assumption Festival (Italian: Festa dell'assunzione; also locally referred to informally as The Feast (La festa)) is an annual four-day Catholic and Italian American street festival in the Little Italy neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, centered on Holy Rosary Church on Mayfield Road near its intersection with Murray Hill Road. [1]

  6. Lebanon's Christians mark a sombre Assumption amid ... - AOL

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    Coinciding with the Assumption celebration, an anti-war protest is due to take place in central Beirut on Thursday evening, the first of its kind since Hezbollah began exchanging fire with Israeli ...

  7. Church of Our Lady of the Assumption and St Gregory

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    The new church was dedicated on the feast of St Gregory the Great 1790 after whom it is partially dedicated. This construction constitutes the main fabric of the present church. John Francis Bentley designed a new church. However, only part of this was carried out but is now visible in the Marian side altar which is his first ever work in ...

  8. Ranking of liturgical days in the Roman Rite - Wikipedia

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    The Vigils of Christmas and Pentecost were of the I class, and took precedence over any feast with which they might coincide. [23] The II class Vigils were those of the Ascension of Our Lord, the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint John the Baptist, and Saints Peter and Paul; they took precedence over liturgical days of III or IV class ...

  9. Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the ...

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    The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, also called the Baltimore Basilica, is a Catholic cathedral in Baltimore, Maryland.It was the first Catholic cathedral built in the United States after the nation's founding, and was among the first major religious buildings constructed therein after the adoption of the U.S. Constitution.