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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.
In this way the calendar of the Church of England has importance beyond the immediate purpose of supporting the liturgy of the English Church. It is, for example, one of the key sources of the calendar for the international daily office Oremus. [2] Holy Days are variously categorised as Principal Feasts, Festivals, Lesser Festivals, or ...
1621 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1621st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 621st year of the 2nd millennium, the 21st year of the 17th century, and the 2nd year of the 1620s decade. As of the start of 1621, the ...
The liturgical year, also called the church year, Christian year, ecclesiastical calendar, or kalendar, [1] [2] consists of the cycle of liturgical days and seasons that determines when feast days, including celebrations of saints, are to be observed, and which portions of scripture are to be read.
11 July: Saint Benedict, abbot – Feast (in European Russia) 23 July: Saint Birgitta, religious – Feast (in European Russia) 24 July: Saint Anthony of the Caves, monk – Optional Memorial; 24 July: Saint Olga – Optional Memorial; 28 July: Saint Vladimir the Great – Memorial; 5 August: Saints Boris and Gleb, martyrs – Optional Memorial
1621 16 January – the Parliament of England sits for the first time since 1614. 3 May – Francis Bacon imprisoned in the Tower of London on charges of corruption; he is pardoned by King James I later in the year.
Additionally, days of Thanksgiving had been recorded elsewhere on the continent prior to the 1621 event, including Spanish Florida in 1565, [14] Newfoundland in 1578, Popham Colony in what is now Maine in 1607, and Jamestown in 1607 and 1610. [13] Two primary accounts of the 1621 event exist; one is by Edward Winslow, and one by William ...
Pages in category "1621 in Europe" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1621 papal conclave; B.