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church calendar - a calendar of the Christian year indicating the dates of fasts and festivals

ecclesiastical calendar

Gregorian calendar, New Style calendar - the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years; it was adopted by Great Britain and the American colonies in 1752

Holy Week, Passion Week - the week before Easter

Advent - the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas

Shrovetide - immediately preceding Lent

Lent, Lententide - a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday

Whitsun, Whitsuntide, Whitweek - Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday (especially the first 3 days)

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The rhythms of the church calendar also do something I often despair of in my personal life.

Days of our lives: when seen with eyes of faith, calendars help us ... by Pohl, Stephen / U.S. Catholic

The Journal is supported by a grant from the national church, sales of the Canadian Church Calendar and by advertising revenues.

Marking the journal's 130 years: news of the Canadian church and the ... by Sison, Marites N. / Anglican Journal

Mora privileges cycles over fixed dates through her references to the moveable feasts of the Catholic Church calendar, the steadily changing moon, and the progress of the family garden.

Many ways to remember: layered time in Mora's House of Houses by Christian, B. Marie / MELUS

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