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The following table lists the Holy Days in the calendar of Common Worship, the calendar most generally followed in the Church of England (though the calendar of the Book of Common Prayer is still authorised for use). This calendar was finalised in 2000, with some further names added in 2010.
[a] The Apology of the Augsburg Confession states that the remembrance of the saints has three parts: thanksgiving to God, the strengthening our faith, and the imitation of the saints' holy living. [b] [3] As a result, the Lutheran reformers retained a robust calendar of saints to be commemorated throughout the year.
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.
1 November: Feast of all Saints, Double, and (in the calendar given in the 1568 Roman Breviary [page needed] but not in the 1570 Roman Missal) [4] commemoration of Caesarius martyr. 2 November: Commemoration of all the Faithful Departed, Double, and of the octave of all Saints. 3 November: Of the octave. 4 November: Of the octave and ...
Holy day 21 St. Agnes of Rome, Martyr 304 Commemoration 22 Vincent of Saragossa, Deacon 304 Commemoration 24 Francis de Sales, Bishop, Teacher of the Faith† 1622 Commemoration 25 The Conversion of St. Paul: n/a Holy day 26 St. Timothy and St. Titus, Missionaries n/a Memorial 27 St. John Chrysostom, Bishop, Teacher of the Faith 407 Memorial 28
It proposed more than 80 new feasts to the calendar, including new major feasts for the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, Saint Mary Magdalene and Holy Cross Day. Prayer Book Study XVI was published in 1964 as Lesser Feasts and Fasts . [ 23 ]
All Saints' Day: 1 November; The First Sunday of the Kingdom: 30 October – 5 November [2] The Second Sunday of the Kingdom: 6–12 November [3] The Third Sunday of the Kingdom: 13–19 November [4] The Fourth Sunday of the Kingdom, Christ the King: 20–26 November
The Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar describes and dictates the rhythm of the life of the Eastern Orthodox Church.Passages of Holy Scripture, saints and events for commemoration are associated with each date, as are many times special rules for fasting or feasting that correspond to the day of the week or time of year in relationship to the major feast days.