Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
A medieval manuscript fragment of Finnish origin, c. 1340 –1360, utilized by the Dominican convent at Turku, showing the liturgical calendar for the month of June. The calendar of saints is the traditional Christian method of organizing a liturgical year by associating each day with one or more saints and referring to the day as the feast day or feast of said saint.
Patronal festivals (2 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Catholic holy days" ... Saint Andrew's Day; Saint Patrick's Day; Seven Churches Visitation; Solemnity;
San Sebastián Street Festival; Seven Sleepers' Day; Slava (tradition) Feast day of Saint Stephen, King and Confessor; Saint Stephen's Day; Name days in Sweden; Swedish name day list of 2001; Swithun; Saint Sylvester's Day; Synaxarium
The Catholic Church sets aside certain days and seasons of each year to recall and celebrate various events in the life of Christ and his saints. In its Roman Rite the liturgical year begins with Advent , the time of preparation for both the nativity of Christ , and his expected second coming at the end of time. [ 18 ]
Feasts of Saints; While Easter is treated as Feast of Feasts, the following eight feasts of Christ are assigned the highest rank of the Great Feasts in the Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic liturgical calendars: Feast of the Cross — 14 (27) September; Christmas — 25 December (7 January) Baptism of Jesus — 6 (19) January
In the Catholic Church, All Saints' Day is considered a holy day of obligation, meaning parishioners are required to attend Mass. If the holy day falls on a Saturday or a Monday, Mass attendance ...
National calendars of the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church are lists of saints' feast days and other liturgical celebrations, organized by calendar date, that apply to those within the nation or nations to which each calendar applies who worship according to the Roman Rite of the Latin Church.
All Souls Day is a holy day set aside for honoring the dead, primarily celebrated in the Catholic Church. According to Catholic belief, the soul of a person who dies can go to one of three places ...