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Saint Andrew's Day, also called the Feast of Saint Andrew or Andermas, is the feast day of Andrew the Apostle. It is celebrated on 30 November. It is celebrated on 30 November. Saint Andrew is the disciple in the New Testament who introduced his brother, the Apostle Peter , to Jesus , the Messiah .
The table includes the feast date, the name of the person or persons being commemorated, their title, the nature and location of their ministry or other relevant facts, and year of death, all in the form in which they are set out in the authorised Common Worship calendar. The level of the observance is indicated as follows:
Andrew of Trier is recorded as the twelfth Bishop of Trier. [1] He is a pre-congregational saint, [2] sometimes listed as a martyr. [3] Very little is known of his life, but he is one of a number of bishops of Trier from the time. He is considered a saint and is venerated in Trier with a feast day on 13 January. [4]
In addition to figures found in the Bible, early Christians such as Saint Lawrence and Martin of Tours were retained as saints on the calendar, as were extra-Biblical commemorations like the Assumption of Mary. Following the Reformation, most especially in the latter half of the twentieth century, many names were added to the calendar, both new ...
^a Pope Francis raised the rank of the celebration of Saint Mary Magdalene to feast on 3 June 2016. [ 20 ] ^b Pope Francis decreed on 26 January 2021 that Saints Mary and Lazarus of Bethany are to be celebrated alongside of Saint Martha.
21 St Thomas the Apostle. 25 The Nativity of our Lord: Christmas Day. 26 St Stephen the Martyr. 27 St John the Apostle and Evangelist. 28 The Innocents. 29 Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1170. 30 John Wycliffe of Oxford, Scholar, Translator of the Scriptures into English, 1384. 31 John West, Missionary, Red River, Canada, 1845.
The earliest date on which the Feast of Christ the King can occur is 20 November and the latest is 26 November. It typically marks the end of Ordinary Time, which continues up until Advent Sunday, the first day of Advent. Depending on the year, Saint Andrew's Day, significant in some cultures, may fall prior to Advent Sunday. Thus, Christ the ...
The Lutheran liturgical calendar is a listing which details the primary annual festivals and events that are celebrated liturgically by various Lutheran churches. The calendars of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) are from the 1978 Lutheran Book of Worship and the calendar of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS) and ...