| 单词 | feast day |
| 例句 | And on every feast day, Marcus begged his father to take him to the circus. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He kept thinking about what was going on in Mexico, where it was the feast day of Our Lady of the Rosary. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “Cool with me. But, uh, a few pesky logistical problems. We got what—two weeks until that Roman feast day when Gaea is supposed to rise?” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “November 29 “We had wonderful feast day on Thanksgiving. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The feast day of Venus was, of course, especially honored in Cyprus, the island which first received the goddess after she rose from the foam. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “She’s the goddess of luck. Whatever happens on her feast day can affect the entire rest of the year. She can grant the camp good luck... or really bad luck.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z That was the only breakfast he had ever known outside of feast days and one incredible fiesta on cookies that had nearly killed him. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama had used the intestines of the moose to store the pounded meat and dried berries they would have on feast days as a treat. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She is not coming back until after the Virgencita’s feast day on the 21st as her whole family is making the pilgrimage to Higuey We are having Rest &r Silence before lights-out. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There was an ever-increasing number of feast days in the Roman calendar. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z This Sunday was to be a feast day for everyone, but more especially for the twenty-four elders, who were, that day, to be gloriously banqueted at the saints’ expense and labor. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Without hesitating, Mother Ermentrude replies, “Late October. On the feast day of Saints Simon and Jude.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Sunday afternoon, December 27 Today is the feast day of San Juan Evangelista, a good day for fortunes. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben and Matthew were serving Mass in red cassocks worn only on feast days and special holidays. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He agreed with enthusiasm to spend the feast day with his two friends, from dawn to dark, and thought no more of tombs or goblets until they parted on the thoroughfare. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z It had been a feast day, his first feast day, and a celebration of being alive and the new way he had of getting food. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s right and it’s his feast day and special for you because you can ask St. Francis for anything and he’ll surely give it to you. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “Baking cakes for Mary on her feast day.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Gastein Valley, Krampus accompanies a costumed St. Nicholas on the saint’s household visits, on or around his Dec. 6 feast day. For the blackest of Black Fridays, consider a Krampus Christmas 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Also, Fridays were commonly days of fasting, making them inconvenient feast days for many people. When is Thanksgiving 2021 and why is it on Thursdays? 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z In other parts of Europe, St. Nicholas lost his feast day but his concern for children helped link him to the gift-giving tradition of another December feast day: Christmas. Never mind the fat guy at the North Pole: Tell your children about the real St. Nick 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Photograph: Eamonn Mccabe for the Guardian I don't do God, but I do do dystopias, and I do feast days too. Why Riddley Walker rivals the Passion as the perfect Easter story 2013-04-01T09:00:02Z Swimmers across Europe marked the Epiphany feast day on Friday by diving into icy waters to retrieve wooden crosses as part of a range of Christian celebrations to mark the end of the Christmas season. Swimmers, singers and sled speedsters mark Epiphany feast day 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Similar icy dips took place around the country and in Kazakhstan, Ukraine and Belarus, while swimmers in Serbia and Bosnia marked the feast day by taking part in races in freezing waters. Russian Orthodox believers take icy plunge on Epiphany day 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z It depicts a crowd of about 100 people scrambling madly to get a sample of the year's first vintage from a barrel on St. Martin's feast day. Spain IDs previously unknown Bruegel masterpiece 2010-09-23T16:49:00Z "The official feast day in the Catholic Church of St. Patrick of Ireland is March 17," Ritchie says. St. Patrick's Day: The history behind the holiday in the United States 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Dec. 6 is the feast day of St Nicholas, whose story is the foundation for Santa Claus. Santa 'Jaws' is coming to Budapest aquarium 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The year we walked, 2010, was a “holy year” — when the feast day of St. James, July 25, falls on a Sunday. Hiking Through History, With Your Daughters 2013-04-17T16:26:43Z Hundreds of mariachi folk musicians filled the streets of Mexico City on Tuesday to celebrate and serenade the feast day of Cecilia, the patron saint of music. Mariachis parade in Mexico to celebrate patron saint of musicians 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Even the stoner feast day of April 20, which Garvey says you’d figure would be his favorite, is revealed to coincide with Hitler’s birthday. For these vets, making people laugh is the best medicine 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The following day, Dec. 6, is the feast day of St. Nicholas, the patron saint of children, who’s widely honored throughout Austria. Celebrating ‘Silent Night’ and Christmas in Austria 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z In March she called St. Patrick’s Day “the white people’s kwanza” and “completely made up,” apparently unconcerned with how Catholic saint’s feast days work. “Deal with your sh*t, white people”: Professor ignites a right-wing firestorm over “white college males as a problem” 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z But on feast days, relics are still paraded through towns across Europe. Critic’s Notebook: Musical Relics From Paganini and Mozart, Still Sending Blessings 2013-06-19T21:45:34Z And on the other day, the feast day, you get to eat what the hell you like. TV review: Horizon: Eat, Fast and Live Longer; Britain's High Street Gamble 2012-08-06T21:00:02Z Hundreds of thousands of Russian Orthodox believers took a plunge into sub-zero waters across Europe on Thursday to wash off their sins as part of Epiphany feast day celebrations. Russian Orthodox believers take icy plunge on Epiphany day 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Photograph: Murdo Macleod for the Guardian This Friday, 30 November, is St Andrew's Day, feast day of the patron saint of Scotland – and the perfect excuse to dedicate this week's RR to all things Scottish. Readers recommend: songs about Scotland 2012-11-29T22:00:00Z On Tuesday, the feast day of Mount Carmel will be celebrated with processions at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Spare Times for July 12-18 2013-07-11T22:30:29Z I am deathly allergic to pretty much everything found on an Inuit menu; fish, fish, fish and for feast days, fish. End Days foodways: More and more of us are gaming the apocalypse, others ask "why bother?" 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z A new nonprofit ecumenical Christian center devoted to the life of Mary, open most days from 9:30 to noon and 2:30 to 5 p.m.; closed Sunday and feast days. Visiting modern-day Nazareth, no longer in biblical times 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z But stories of gifts appearing overnight beginning on his feast day through the Christmas season have continued for centuries. Santa gears up for gift-giving that carries on centuries-old tradition 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Traditionally, it has long been celebrated in many cultures as a feast day for indulging in all those delicious, fattening, alcoholic delicacies that the faithful sacrifice during Lent. Perspective | Celebrate Mardi Gras with drinks that taste like New Orleans. Baby included. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z For those of us for whom the making of many books is a lifetime job, a new edition of “Chicago” — this is the 17th — represents a feast day, a celebration. Who cares about hyphens, commas and capital letters? You should. 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z It actually began in the Middle Ages as a market dedicated to Saint Nicholas, whose feast day is celebrated on Dec. 6. A beacon of Christmas tradition in Strasbourg, France 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z July 11 is the feast day of St. Benedict. Barenboim and 'peace' orchestra perform for pope 2012-07-11T18:00:13Z Bringing churches closer means making possible changes on everything from the authority of their leaders to the dates of feast days. Russian church the absent player at pope-patriarch summit 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z A hunger for accessibility gave rise to the concept of the Corpus Christi feast day. Art Review: ‘Illuminating Faith’ at the Morgan: Images of the Eucharist 2013-07-04T20:22:28Z In Prague, they say, “Martin rides in on a white horse” — because around Martin’s feast day, the first snow always falls. Stalking the Trump Family’s Roots 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z "The official feast day in the Catholic Church of St. Patrick of Ireland is March 17," Ritchie said. St. Patrick's Day: The history behind the holiday in the United States 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z There, she learned that sugar was such a commodity that, in the eleventh century, marzipan sculptures were created by the sultans in the East to give to the poor on feast days. Kara Walker's Radical Domino Sugar Sculpture 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z The traditional feast day is marked by a civic procession led by the mayor, with a blessing at Porthmeor Beach. This week's new events 2013-02-02T06:00:21Z At home, she said, family celebrations and feast days are reserved for religious events. The First Thanksgiving 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z He said Israel has a right to defend itself after seeing “a feast day turn into a day of mourning” but was “very worried by the total siege in which Palestinians live in Gaza.” Israel, Hamas at war: Live updates 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z And in Bolivia, pet owners marked the feast day of Saint Roch, the patron saint of dogs. AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z On Friday, Catholics will celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, a feast day meant for the faithful to reflect on God’s love for mankind. Column: For some LGBTQ+ Catholics, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence are a drag 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z For Orthodox Christians, it is the feast day of two of their most important saints, Constantine and his mother Helen. Firewalkers in Greece honor Saint Constantine in mystery-shrouded, centuries-old rituals 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z During night shifts and on Saturdays and the days before feast days, workers could stop after ten hours. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z It could hardly be gathered and used to bake bread down to the said feast day unless it was first put in vessels to dry. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, staccato blasts of gunfire marked the early hours of the feast day. Amid joy and tragedy, Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr holiday 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s appearance in court provided a feast day for news organizations as well, and that feasting will likely continue. The media has a feast with Trump indictment 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z In 1870, Pope Pius IX declared St. Joseph the Holy Patriarch Joseph, patron of the Catholic Church, and set his feast day as March 19, so Catholics around the world observe this day. This pasta milanese is a pantry-friendly taste of tradition 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Many came from the surrounding area, others from as far as Italy and the United States, to mark the eve of the feast day. Ireland celebrates ‘matron saint’ with prayers, new holiday 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z In Corona, a neighborhood with a vibrant Latino community, it is not unusual to see thousands of Catholics on the streets during a feast day. A Look Inside New York’s Swirling Kaleidoscope of Faiths 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Early December is the busiest time, as pilgrims converge ahead of Dec. 12, the feast day honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe. Devotion to Virgin Mary draws millions to Mexico City shrine 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z The moment came during the pope’s annual visit to the Spanish Steps, which falls on the Dec. 8 feast day dedicated to Mary, the mother of Jesus. Pope weeps in Rome as he prays for peace in Ukraine 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Greece has other important religious feast days, but Aug. 15 is one of the most intense. AP PHOTOS: Spiritual, material mix at Greek mid-August feast 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z During Tuesday’s public apology, Eaton addressed how especially egregious it was to have the announcement of their pastor’s termination coincide with the feast day that has elevated significance within the Latino community. Lutheran bishop issues public apology to Latino congregation 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Although an Italian-American tradition, the feast also caters to other ethnic groups, celebrating a Mass in five languages on the feast day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. AP PHOTOS: Parishioners, pilgrims flock to Brooklyn festival 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Some are lent to towns for religious events of deep local pride, such as processions on the feast day of a patron saint. In Italy, a glimmer of resurrection for art damaged in 2016 quakes 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z He referred to the Dec. 7 feast day for Milan’s patron saint when La Scala holds its gala season opener each year, one of the most anticipated events of the European cultural calendar. Russian opera ‘Boris Godunov’ to open next La Scala season 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z He said he derived “joy” from the veneration of the delegates for St. Anne and “hoped” to be with them on her feast day this year, which is in July. Pope apologizes for ‘deplorable conduct’ of some Catholics in residential schools 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Pilgrims from across Ireland long came to Saint Brigid’s Well, a spring in a marsh near Kildare, to recite formal Catholic prayers and seek the saint’s blessing — especially around her feast day, Feb. 1. As Ireland’s Church Retreats, the Cult of a Female Saint Thrives 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The person who finds the figurine in their slice is supposed to buy tamales for everyone present on Feb. 2, another Christian feast day. Mexicans continue tradition of king cakes 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z The Catholic feast day of Epiphany recalls the visit of three Magi, or wise men, to the infant Jesus, and their sense of wonder at the encounter. Christian world marks Epiphany with series of celebrations 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z A man sprinkles holy water among Catholic devotees attending a mass on the feast day of the Black Nazarene, outside Quiapo Church in Manila, Philippines, January 9, 2021. Philippines cancels 'Black Nazarene' parade again on COVID-19 concerns 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Every day was a feast day for the outrage industry, for candidates and cable networks and platform companies that we learned for years gave five times the algorithmic weight to posts that set us off. Opinion | 2021 made us meaner. Can 2022 be a year of second chances? 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Francis penned a letter to married couples that was released Sunday, a Catholic feast day commemorating Jesus’ family. Pope’s 3 key words for a marriage: ‘Please, thanks, sorry’ 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z It flies over funerals and weddings, Catholic feast days and labor strikes. New Caledonia Says ‘Non’ to Independence 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The feast day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, celebrated annually on Dec. 12, features lavish pageantry at the basilica as crowds of pilgrims arrive on their knees in prayer. Mexico's Guadalupe pilgrimage draws huge crowd after one-year absence 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Each Sept. 15, pilgrims from Slovakia and beyond flock to Sastin on the feast day of Slovakia’s patron, with some this year spending the night on the dusty field to get a better spot. Pope urges compassion as he wraps Slovakia pilgrimage 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z It is the framework for holidays like Mardi Gras and St. Joseph’s Day, a widely celebrated feast day in March. New Orleans Power Failure Traps Older Residents in Homes 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z And in Bolivia, a Roman Catholic priest spritzed four attentive canines with water in blessing at a Mass celebrating the feast day of San Roque, or Saint Roch, patron saint of dogs. AP PHOTOS: After disaster and death, finding succor in faith 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Last week, the pope celebrated a feast day Mass, presided over a prayer service for Lebanon and on June 28 held a long private audience with Antony Blinken, the U.S. secretary of state. Pope Francis Undergoing Colon Surgery 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z This spring, as the saint’s feast day approaches on March 19, I started craving my mother’s stuffed artichokes. How to prep, cook and enjoy stuffed artichokes 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Until the 1970s, every Jan. 6, the feast day of Epiphany, Italians would express their gratitude to the officers by covering traffic pedestals with gifts. Return of Traffic Cops to Landmark Piazza Brings Unlikely Joy in Rome 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z The shrine rotates to a different member of the indigenous Mexican family, who are Purépecha, each Dec. 12, the feast day of the virgin. COVID-19 especially lethal to younger Latinos 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z But we have never had an interior secretary who tended to traditional gardens, cooked for pueblo feast days and stood with the Oceti Sakowin Nation at Standing Rock in defense of tribal treaty rights. Opinion | Why Senate Republicans fear Deb Haaland 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Each Dec. 12, the feast day for the Virgin of Guadalupe, the neighborhood would celebrate by gathering by the thousands in the street for a blessing, followed by a festival. With his mentors dying, a young Catholic priest tries to save his diocese from COVID-19 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Children write letters to the Magi on the eve of the feast day, requesting presents. Spain tries to keep Epiphany tradition despite pandemic 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Candles would be lit the night before the feast day. In a year of COVID cancellations, Mexico adapts its mega-pilgrimage to the Virgin Mary 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Since the 17th century, Scandinavian families have dedicated a feast day to plundering their Christmas trees for sweets before throwing them out. Why do we have Christmas trees? The surprising history behind this holiday tradition. 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Saturday was the actual feast day, but visitors began arriving weeks before, many camping along the route. Another COVID-19 casualty: Mexico's traditional celebration of the Virgin of Guadalupe 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Francis’ message to the new think tank, which includes clergy as well as law enforcement experts involved in the fight against organized crime, was dated Aug. 15, a major Catholic feast day devoted to Mary. Pope seeks to ”liberate” Virgin Mary from the Mafia 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z He would die the next month, on the feast day of Lisbon’s most beloved saint, António, marking what was widely believed to be the country’s first public Aids-related death. A cut above: António Variações, Portugal's queer pop superstar 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z In later centuries, as the reformation and industrial revolution proceeded, festivals, feast days, sports, revels and ecstatic rituals of countless kinds were outlawed for their tendency to result in drunken, pagan or otherwise ungodly behaviour. The power of crowds 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Francis traveled a few blocks outside the Vatican walls on Sunday to celebrate Mass at a nearby church to mark a special feast day dedicated to mercy. Pope dreams of post-virus world where inequalities abolished 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Corriente Sajonas says their mother is an avid cook, unsurprising since her parents were also great cooks who would host feast day meals at their home in the Philippines. Meet the friar who combined flour and faith to win the ‘Great American Baking Show’ 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Dr Larsen said the football "season" began on 1 November - All Saints Day - another feast day when animals were traditionally slaughtered. The football games with 'no quarter given' 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Just minutes before, they had witnessed the spectacle that is the mañanitas Mass: plumed Aztec dancers and traditional hymns to celebrate the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico’s beloved patron saint. At this church, many see a divine image of the Virgin of Guadalupe written in concrete 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The inventory also mentions stones used to kill St Stephen, whose feast day is on 26 December, as among the relics given to the abbey. 'Part of Santa Claus's finger' given to abbey 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Italians consider Dec. 8 - a national holiday and a religious feast day honoring Mary for the Catholic church - the start of the holiday season. Pope Francis prays to mark start of Italy’s holiday season 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Italians consider Dec. 8 — a national holiday and a religious feast day honoring Mary for the Catholic church — the start of the holiday season. Pope Francis prays to mark start of Italy’s holiday season 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Marking an important feast day dedicated to the Virgin Mary on Aug. 15, Francis blessed 6,000 rosaries destined for Christians in Syria who had lost loved ones in the country’s civil war. Italian populist mixes religious symbols with his politics 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Marking an important feast day dedicated to the Virgin Mary on Aug. 15, Francis blessed 6,000 rosaries destined for Christians in Syria who had lost loved ones in the country’s civil war. Italian populist mixes religious symbols with his politics 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z People celebrate the feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi, the Patron Saint of Animals on 4 October. Giddy up the aisle as horse gets blessing 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Francis made a special appeal at the end of his weekly audience Wednesday, noting that May 24 is a feast day in China dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Pope urges China’s Catholics to unify after bishop deal 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z On major Christian feast days, somewhere in the world, some number of Christians are likely to be killed for no reason other than that they chose to attend religious services. Opinion | The Sri Lanka bombings are part of an ugly anti-Christian pattern across the globe 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z The St George’s Cross flies above Downing Street today to mark the feast day of England’s patron saint. England marks St George's Day - or does it? 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z It was the second day in a row that the pope condemned the attacks, which hit many Catholics on Easter Sunday, the most important Christian feast day. Pope condemns Sri Lanka attacks as unjustifiable 'terrorist acts' 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z The date was auspicious, too: Dec. 12 is the Lady of Guadalupe’s feast day. Democrat Julián Castro makes his Catholicism central to his presidential campaign 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Geoffrey Chaucer appears to have been the first person to imbue St. Valentine’s feast day with romantic associations back in the 14th century. Five myths about Valentine’s Day 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z It would also involve aggressive security measures at Christian sites on major feast days, given the possibility of violence. Opinion | The Sri Lanka bombings are part of an ugly anti-Christian pattern across the globe 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z In some versions, you eat nothing or next to nothing on your fast days and as much as you want on your feast days. Does Intermittent Fasting Work? 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Prince Louis was born on April 23 — St. George's Day, the feast day of Saint George, a patron saint. Meghan Markle, Prince Harry's royal baby: Due date, gender and everything else to know 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Pope Francis has marked the Epiphany feast day by urging people to follow the path of “humble love” and care for those who can give nothing back. The Latest: Pope urges aid to poor, homeless on Epiphany 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z The Vatican eliminated Saint Barbara’s feast day, Dec. 4, from the church calendar in 1969, but workers on tunneling projects across the world often take a longer-than-usual lunch break on that day. As workers toil underground, Saint Barbara keeps watch 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Even the Roman Catholic Church does not claim to know the month or year when Jesus was born; Christmas is described as a “traditional feast day” to honor the savior’s arrival. Another crazy Christmas with Donald Trump: But he can't wreck it, because he doesn't understand it 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z The proportion of fast to feast days also varies. Does Intermittent Fasting Work? 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Long before the modern age and the rise of capital, the medieval world — with some inspiration from antiquity — indulged in frequent feast days. Opinion | Thanksgiving is a day to stop leaning in — and lean back instead 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z On Aug. 14, a feast day that celebrates the honey harvest, around 30 adherents of the Moscow Patriarchate prayed in a small garage nearby. Ukraine Churchgoers Gain Powerful Ally in Challenge to Moscow 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z During the week of the feast day, many Maltese and local residents congregate to Gozo’s capital, Rabat, for preparation, marches and traditional activities leading up to the festival. AP PHOTOS: Malta comes to life on Feast of Assumption 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z In 1998, she was named a Saint of Georgia by the Diocese of Georgia with a feast day of Sept. 24. Coastal Georgia woman becomes Episcopal saint 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z He announced his candidacy on her feast day, 12 December. Mexico election: candidates avoid stances on same-sex marriage and abortion 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Thanksgiving may be the only bona fide American feast day. Opinion | Thanksgiving is a day to stop leaning in — and lean back instead 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The paschal candle, used by various Christian communities, is a larger, communal candle whose flame is shared, and thus spread, at baptisms and funerals and on feast days. Analysis | How the Oscar-winning ‘Coco’ and its fantastical afterlife forced us to talk about death. 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z The feast day of the Assumption of Mary coincides with another important event in Maltese history. AP PHOTOS: Malta comes to life on Feast of Assumption 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z In 2016, Francis set another feast day for another key woman in Christ’s life, declaring July 22 as the feast of St. Mary Magdalene. Pope declares new feast day devoted to the Virgin Mary 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z His feast day is celebrated on May 7. Priest with Scranton ties a step closer to sainthood 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z All the toil in the world will still be waiting when the feast day ends. Opinion | Thanksgiving is a day to stop leaning in — and lean back instead 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The season premiere, held each year on the Milan feast day of St. Ambrose, is considered one of the highlights of the European cultural calendar, attracting leaders from culture, industry and politics. Long-neglected ‘Chenier’ makes heroic return to La Scala 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z In the past, Serie A’s winter break began before Christmas and lasted until after Jan. 6, which is Epiphany, a major Catholic feast day and the end of the holiday period in Italy. Serie A hopes there’s plenty to celebrate with holiday games 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The season-opener Thursday, held each year on the Milan feast day St. Ambrose, is considered one of the highlights of the European cultural calendar. Riccardo Chailly opens ‘Andrea Chernier’ for La Scala opener 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The feast day marks the anniversary of a Christian victory over Ottoman Turks at the sea battle of Lepanto in 1571. Poland holds controversial prayer day 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Pope Francis will publish the text of his fake news address on Jan. 24, the feast day of Saint Francis de Sales, patron saint of journalists, the Vatican said. Pope Francis picks ‘fake news’ as theme of upcoming address 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z During the beatification Mass, an apostolic letter will declare Rother to have earned the honorific “blessed,” and church leaders will acknowledge a feast day dedicated to him on the liturgical calendar in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma priest who could become the first American-born man to be canonized a saint 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z And about half of the alternate-day group ended up consuming more calories than planned on fasting days and fewer on feast days, so they essentially followed the same plan as the regular dieters. Intermittent fasting vs. daily calorie-cutting diets: Both help you lose weight 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Villegas said church bells in his archdiocese will toll for 15 minutes each night beginning Tuesday, a feast day for the Virgin Mary, until Nov. 27, another feast day. Philippines’s Catholic Church sounds alarm amid Duterte’s deadly anti-drug crackdown 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The pages are from a book called the Sarum Ordinal, which was a handbook for priests with details of feast days of English saints. 'Incredibly rare' William Caxton print discovered - BBC News 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Valentine's Day has its roots in a Roman fertility celebration, but later evolved into a Christian feast day - a fact that worries conservatives in some Muslim-majority countries. Which countries love and hate Valentine's Day? - BBC News 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z But at the end of his audience, he noted that Wednesday marked both the church’s day of reflection for young victims of human trafficking and coincidentally the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita. Pope repeats 'bridges not walls' after Trump travel ban 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Klueh gave the table to Mother Mary Bernard, superior general of the congregation on the occasion of her feast day and it stayed in west-central Indiana until 2007, when Buchanan swooped in. Channeling history: A look inside the Indiana State Museum 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z The race, named after the Roman Catholic saint whose feast day is celebrated Dec. 31, winds through the historic center of Sao Paulo, Latin America’s largest city, and is among the region’s top road races. Kenya’s Jemima Sumgong sets record in Brazilian road race 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z We called it St Michael’s for the guardian angel as it was his feast day when we finished. 2016 Eyewitness: our summary of the defining images of the year 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z On a feast day I might enjoy watching a DVD. 'If you choose to be alone you can't be lonely': meet the modern-day hermits | Guardian readers and Sarah Marsh 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The annual appointment on Dec. 8, a Catholic feast day honoring the Virgin Mary, and a day off from work for most Italians, signals the traditional start of Romans’ holiday shopping and preparation. Pope recalls poor families as Rome holiday shopping begins 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z It is also a feast day in the Russian Orthodox Church, whose ultra-conservative leadership is close to Mr Putin. Putin unveils 'provocative' statue of namesake Vladimir - BBC News 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z In the Christian tradition, November is the month with a black tinge, beginning with the feast days of All Saints and All Souls. Why are Catholics so obsessed with death? - BBC News 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The heart also will be displayed in Boston later this week as part of the run-up to the saint’s feast day on Friday. Saint’s heart goes on display for 1st time outside Italy 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The day of the truce is a Jewish feast day, so Antiochus—a pious man—is giving the Judeans a bull to be sacrificed in their temple. Does This Mysterious Mosaic Depict Alexander the Great? That anniversary, Sept. 5, will now be her feast day in the calendar of the Catholic Church around the world. Mother Teresa Canonized as a Saint by Pope Francis 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Mary Magdalene now is honored with the same level of liturgical feast day reserved for the apostles. Saints’ blood and bones inspire Catholic pilgrims in Poland 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z The Orthodox Church follows the Julian calendar, and the Catholic and Protestant Churches adhere to the Gregorian calendar, meaning they often celebrate Easter and other feast days on different dates. Thousands celebrate Orthodox Palm Sunday in Romania 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Chaucer possibly chose to set his poem on this day in order to commemorate another St. Valentine from Genoa whose feast day fell in May. The True Story Behind Valentine's Day 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z At an annual march on her feast day in Los Angeles, marchers include members of ethnic Chinese, Korean, Filipino, Tongan and Vietnamese congregations. How the Virgin of Guadalupe embodied Mexican identity and inspired millions, including Pope Francis 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The paper speculated that the pope would probably canonize Mother Teresa on Sept. 4, 2016 — the day before the anniversary of her death and her official feast day. Pope attributes 2nd miracle to Mother Teresa, paving way to sainthood 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z The Vatican released a detailed itinerary for the trip on Saturday, the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, patron saint of Mexico and the Americas. Pope Francis Sets February Trip to Mexico 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z The celebration of the feast day of Saint Nicholas on Dec. 5, known as Sinterklaas, is the biggest children’s holiday in the Netherlands, one that can even overshadow Christmas. How Dutch Activists Are Fighting a Christmas Blackface Tradition 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Alas, even our national feast day is a contrivance of mindless gorging, a mere appetizer to the galloping consumption to follow thanks to the greatest marketing scam on Earth. The nastier Trump gets, the more some people like him 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z The late Baltimore priest Sam Shoemaker was a huge figure in the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous and is honored with an annual feast day on the Episcopal calendar each Jan. 31. New Md. bishop understands addiction, recovery 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z The roots of Halloween are thought to be in one of four ancient Celtic feast days, marking the coming of winter. Pumpkins and galoshans: Changing Halloween traditions - BBC News 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z He is honoured with a feast day in the Church of England. Church of England bishop George Bell abused young child 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Last Thursday, during a commemoration by political leaders from several parties of Barcelona’s La Mercè feast day, a secessionist leader hung a starred Catalan independence banner on a column on a city hall balcony. Catalans Cast Votes in Election That Could Trigger Move Toward Secession 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z He is certainly a devout man, whose calendar and mental landscape are filled with religious feast days and ceremonies. Can Pope Francis Really Change the Church? 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Since then, Daniels’s name has been added to the Episcopal calendar, with an Aug. 14 feast day. Black civil rights activist recalls white ally who took a shotgun blast for her 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z They then moved into the community's Catholic church to dance in honor of the feast day of the Holy Eucharist, which Catholics believe is the body and blood of Jesus Christ. AP PHOTOS: Pope Francis encountering rich indigenous traditions during South America visit 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Each year, thousands of former residents return to the Azores for the feast day in May to give thanks to the Christ of Miracles for helping them on their travels. Azorean Diaspora Can’t Resist the Powerful Pull of Home 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Easter day is “so beautiful, and so ugly because of the rain,” Francis said after Mass about Christianity’s most important feast day. Masses Brave Rain for Pope's Easter Message in St. Peter's Square 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z It’s part of the Catholic feast day of the Epiphany, which marks the visitation of the three wise men to the baby Jesus in Bethlehem. Detroit Catholic choir invited to sing for pope at Vatican 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z The modest observance of St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland dates back to the 17th century, as a religious feast day that commemorates the death of St. Patrick in the fifth century. How America Invented St. Patrick’s Day 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Some gave their new towns Norwegian names, celebrated Norwegian feast days and maintained all of the Norwegian traditions. Karl Ove Knausgaard Travels Through America 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Everyone agreed that Bella’s confirmation name should be “Fátima,” after Our Lady of Fátima, since she was born on her feast day. An excerpt from "Bella's Gift" 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Along with the mosaic, the reliquary makes the shrine a destination for thousands of Catholic pilgrims every year, many of them on the weekend that falls near her feast day in November. In Upper Manhattan, Restoring the Golden Halo of Mother Cabrini 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Super Bowl Sunday is America’s great secular feast day, loosely organized around a professional championship football game but centered on food, parties, music, advertising and consumer hoopla and folderol in all shapes and size. Crowdsourcing The Super Bowl: Protest And People Power At The Big Game 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Francis marked an important Filipino feast day honoring the infant Jesus by dedicating the final homily of his weeklong Asian trip to children. Record 6 million attend pope's Mass, line route, officials say 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z Hypnotic chants echoed in the Orthodox Church of St. George as Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I greeted Francis for the liturgy marking an important feast day for the Orthodox Church. Pope ends Turkey trip seeking unity with Orthodox 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z The burden brought on by being required to pay religious taxes and not be able to openly celebrate Christian feast days and big holidays like Christmas is taking its toll. Meet the Iraqi Couple Attending Pope Francis’ Synod 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Prime Minister David Cameron used the feast day of the English saint to say Scotland should remain united with England in the "world's greatest family of nations". Why does Alex Salmond make speeches in England? 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Glasgow's Archbishop, Philip Tartaglia, has asked him to make a pastoral visit for the saint's feast day on 10 March. Pope asked to consider Glasgow visit 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Some pilgrims carried images of the infant Jesus to mark the feast day. Record 6 million attend pope's Mass, line route, officials say 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z People also celebrate the feast day by riding horses through fire. Photos of the Day: Jan. 17 2014-01-17T22:13:15Z Weather lore holds that should it rain on 15 July - Swithin's feast day - it will carry on raining for 40 days. An apple a day and five more fact-checked proverbs 2013-12-18T14:42:56Z Weather lore holds that should it rain on 15 July - Swithun's feast day - it will carry on raining for 40 days. An apple a day and five more fact-checked proverbs 2013-12-18T14:42:56Z It said the predicted storm - named St Jude after the patron saint of depression and lost causes, whose feast day is Monday - was not one "you would see every year". UK braced for worst storm in years 2013-10-27T05:46:08Z The saint’s death was commemorated on his feast day, Aug. 10. Promising Perseid Meteor Shower Will Peak Soon 2013-08-09T19:45:00.797Z July 25 is the feast day for St. James the Apostle, the patron saint of Spain, who for centuries has inspired pilgrims to walk El Camino de Santiago, or the Way of St. James. Driver in Fatal Spanish Train Crash Is Arrested 2013-07-26T12:17:08Z Tournaments are held in dozens of villages, timed to the feast days of the town’s patron saint. Lens Blog: Hoop Dreams in Oaxaca’s Hills 2013-06-25T09:00:45Z Photograph: Google Google's latest doodle marks Saint George's Day, the feast day of the patron saint of England as well as an array of other countries, cities and regions around the world. Saint George's Day marked by Google doodle 2013-04-23T00:25:41Z I also note with with interest the choice of a day so close to St Bernadette’s feast day to make the announcement. Sinead O’Connor vs. the pope, round two 2013-02-12T16:15:00Z It is the meat to which an increasingly multicultural Britain turns for feast days, its versatility stretching from Sunday roast to curry to kebab. Fears over future of lamb farming as prices fall and imports soar 2013-02-03T00:04:12Z The feast day attracts pilgrims from across Mexico and beyond as the Virgin of Guadalupe is venerated throughout much of the Americas. In pictures: Pilgrims gather to honour Virgin of Guadalupe 2012-12-12T11:52:28Z They fast before Orthodox feast days, not during Orthodox feast days. The Island Where People Forget to Die 2012-10-28T05:14:42Z On his feast day, it was customary to dance at his shrine. Deadly Dancing: Could a Nocebo Effect Explain Medieval Europe's Dancing Plagues? 2012-10-19T14:15:04.830Z Also on feast days he was to be beaten round the parish church of Campsall. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z These assemblages were larger on feast days, and on the day of Mary Magdalen, July 22, 1419, the multitude was computed at forty thousand. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z The next day was to be a feast day, and the king would look for Dav-id to come and eat with him. Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood 2012-04-13T02:00:19.530Z Though it technically is a Christian feast day, the pranking tradition that it’s now known for is strictly a cultural invention. April Fools' Day Traditions Around the World 2012-01-02T14:10:00Z Why, when once in a while one becomes stranded on the beach and the natives get hold of him, they have a regular feast day. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z Account rolls sometimes contain references to food or money distributed to the poor on the great almsgiving day of Maundy Thursday, or on special feast days. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z So strong was Feij�o's influence that Benedict XIV curtailed the number of feast days on his mere suggestion. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z So Da-vid hid him-self in the field; and when the feast day came Saul sat down to eat with his back to the wall. Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood 2012-04-13T02:00:19.530Z The second day of November; a feast day of the Roman Catholic church., on which supplications are made for the souls of the faithful dead. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Of this last sort are the most solemn feasts, as Christmas, Easter, Pentecost; while a feast day of simple rite is of the lowest class.—Rev. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 30 of 55 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXX, 1640 2012-03-06T03:00:26.127Z “He pretends to, my dear, but you have not heard him—it’s better for me not to tell you, not to make you unhappy, especially on a feast day.” Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z His feast day is kept on the 17th of November in the Roman Church. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Scaliger, who astonished Charles V. by his dancing powers, says the bishops were called Praesules, because they led the dance on feast days. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Three open doors suffice in the feast days now, but with the new flood of faith that has set toward Lourdes, pilgrimages to Santiago, as to other Latin shrines, are beginning to revive. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Louise had made her first communion, she had walked in procession on feast days. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z As usual on feast days there was wine on the table, and Master Dinu, having bought some thirty skins much more easily than he had expected to, was more cheerful than usual. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z She speaks to each man in his native tongue—Chaldaic, Aramaic, Hebrew, Phœnician, or Egyptian—and on feast days she converses with the gods, her brothers, in that unknown language spoken by their statues. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z The following are two of his canons: “And we enjoin you, that on feast days, heathen songs and devil’s games be abstained from.” Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z They obtained the Saturday half-holiday, and also release from work on the vigils of all feast days, and there were nearly forty of these in the year. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z On feast days, prayer days, etc., the women give themselves publicly up to vice; and this can be commuted only by a gift. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z How we dismiss workmen on feast days, and turn them out of the house in the dead of night. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z Listen to Amos, as he makes Jehovah utter words like these: "I hate, I despise your feast days," etc. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z The letter is being released on the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the patron saint of Mexico and the Continental Americas. Hispanic bishops letter offers sympathy to illegal immigrants 2011-12-12T19:11:47Z Almost needless to say, on such festive occasions, for the plays were given on important feast days, the people from the countryside flocked in to see them and the influence was widespread. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z Not a regular feast day, I am sure. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z She had looked back at him with mock haughtiness and warned him not to be late to supper, or make light of feast days. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z This is a feast day, and in this outer court a company of Athenian artisans, of the Snug and Bottom order, are keeping it after their fashion. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z They also had some brass mortars like quart pots, which are used for firing salutes on feast days. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The Moors are said to have brought bull-fighting into Spain, and there is historical proof that exhibitions of daring in worrying and attacking bulls were one of the chief recreations of the Moorish feast days. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Corpus Christi is another feast day, and there are two fairs during the year, one in June and the other in September. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z It was such a simple, childish faith, her whole life was given up to her little chapel, cleaning and decorating it on feast days. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z The feast day having therefore been kept on a Friday, a three days' fast was proclaimed on the following Sunday to the people, and the occasion of the fast was publicly explained. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson 2011-10-18T02:00:19.523Z On feast days in the larger towns, open-air plays are sometimes given, and what with preparations, rehearsals, and performance, absorb the attention of a large number of the inhabitants for a couple of months. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Catholics are taught that Francis of Assisi communed with the birds and spoke with a wolf; on his feast day, Oct. Beliefs: Pet Ministries Are Growing in Churches 2011-10-14T16:47:33Z The prayers are Latin, and always the same; a larger number on Sundays and feast days. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z Lamme treated them with drinks all round, for his mother, as her custom was on Sundays and feast days, had given him three patards. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z It was as if every day were a feast day. Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z Give me the hen, and you shall fare well next feast day.’ The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z When, on feast days, she accompanied her venerated parents to divine service, she was never tired of contemplating and admiring the good saints, who were at once smiling and majestic under their golden crowns. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z On Sundays and feast days he sang in the choir of the church. Stories of Great Musicians 2011-09-10T02:00:28.157Z The fellow had sailed on the feast day of Sai-Kao because on that day the Likin or native customs were closed. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z The Germans don't trouble themselves to go to church very often, but on a feast day they turn out in crowds. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z One feast day, while her mother went to the fair, she was told to watch the pentola, and to stir it carefully if it boiled too fast. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z Evening is here, and it is a feast day. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z The 29th September is dedicated as a feast day in the Christian Church to St. Michael and All Angels. Holidays & Happy-Days 2011-08-27T02:00:21.840Z It was not their intention to have arrested Jesus on the feast day, at the risk of an uproar among the people. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z The feast days of the Twelve Apostles, for instance, were twelve holydays of obligation with no work, and then there were of course nearly another dozen important celebrations in honor of the Lord. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z We halted here and a feast day was declared. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z On feast days, the masters celebrate assemblies at the churches, en fête. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z The portal, www.news.va, is to be introduced on Wednesday, the 60th anniversary of Pope Benedict’s ordination as a priest and a feast day in the church. Vatican Is Introducing Portal as One-Stop Information Site 2011-06-27T02:25:48Z Later Practice.—In the present calendar of the Roman Catholic Church the number of feast days is very large. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z "It's only brought out on special occasions and June 13 is feast day of St Anthony and the 780th anniversary of his death," Carolina Guevara, a spokeswoman for Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Holy 780-year-old relic stolen from California church 2011-06-14T20:06:14Z But the priest told me that there must never be quarreling on a feast day, because it brought ill luck. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z If this could be done on a Sabbath, much more could it be done on a feast day which was not a Sabbath. A Harmony of the Gospels for Students of the Life of Christ Based on the Broadus Harmony in the Revised Version 2011-05-31T02:00:30.837Z The solemn fast days will be no more; instead of them there will be feast days. Studies in Zechariah 2011-05-26T02:00:17.670Z In the canons and decrees of the council of Trent repeated allusions are made to the feast days, and their fitness, when properly observed, to promote piety. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The number of saints being exceedingly multiplied, it was found too burdensome to dedicate a feast day to each, there being, indeed, scarcely hours enough in the year to distribute among them all. Our Calendar 2011-05-25T02:00:17.450Z It happened to be a feast day, the feast of Lupercal, which came in midwinter, and the fact was that Romulus had found this out and had come that day on purpose. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z In weird chants and dances, in feast days and fast days, by sacrifice and penance, he endeavored to appease the spirits of his gods and insure happiness for himself. The Girl in Her Teens 2011-04-26T02:00:26.063Z The reconstruction of the campanile was immediately determined on, and on the 25th of April, 1903, the feast day of the evangelist and patron saint of Venice, the first stone was laid. Pope Pius the Tenth 2011-04-26T02:00:21.967Z In the case of Jews the banns must be published on three consecutive Saturdays or feast days. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did. Walks and Words of Jesus A Paragraph Harmony of the Four Evangelists 2011-03-26T02:00:17.857Z On certain feast days her husband, Caius, a Catholic, takes pilgrims to the schismatical church in a bus, only because he makes considerable profit. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z On all four of the feast days of these patrons the university had a holiday. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z The religious orders were amongst the most favoured of his children; he was always ready to visit them on their feast days, and loved and esteemed their work. Pope Pius the Tenth 2011-04-26T02:00:21.967Z With these documents and proofs at hand the clergyman announces the names of the betrothed parties on three successive Sundays or feast days. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z She asks her father if he does not want some one to help on the feast day. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z These days had become feast days for the parish, and were observed in anything but a spiritual fashion. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z Besides the four patron saint days, the feast day of every Apostle was a holiday. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z To say that it was a feast day in Riese but feebly expresses the general jubilation. Pope Pius the Tenth 2011-04-26T02:00:21.967Z At St George's cathedral the clergy are dressed in the richer robes reserved for such feast days, singing hymns with music never written but passed down orally over centuries. Fears of the faithful 2011-01-07T16:29:06Z It was a feast day, the magistrate had gone to church,—which caused the delay of the officer—and the firing was a feu de joie. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Conversation was allowed only during certain times of the day and there was no talking at meals, except on certain feast days. AP Impact: Vatican Probes Group Tied to Scandal 2010-09-25T10:27:00Z When they were kids, they used to play dentist, extracting pig teeth from an apple-stuffed hog after their father and his friends ate the pork brains during a Serbian orthodox saint's feast day. The Brothers Blagojevich: On Trial Together But Apart 2010-07-22T10:45:00Z A mass at the Cathedral on Monday morning marked the feast day of Saint Cyril and Saint Methodius, Greek brothers who created the Cyrillic alphabet and preached to Slavs in the 9th century. Orthodox Leaders Meet to Heal a Rift 2010-05-25T03:12:00Z He in most cases wishes to take two or three days a week, on the average, to celebrate as feast days. Races and Immigrants in America "To-morrow is Christmas, Herr--the holy feast day; and the grocer says that on Christmas night he would rather not be disturbed." Regina or the Sins of the Fathers The Ecclesia, owing to its size and constitution, was unable to meet more than three or four times a month; the council, on the other hand, was in continuous session, except on feast days. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" The character of its people is interesting, for picturesque Indians in native dress throng the town on feast days, mingling with the very poor natives and the richer class who wear Paris costumes. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. Pentecost is the feast day that marks the descent of the Holy Spirit to the apostles and the beginning of the Christian church. Orthodox Leaders Meet to Heal a Rift 2010-05-25T03:12:00Z On feast days they eat twice, and sing all the offices in the church, and eat in the refectory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" We have it on good authority that in the Latin Church the Bishops were called Præsules because they led the dances in the church choir on feast days. The Book of This and That But they said, not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people. To The Work! To The Work! Exhortations to Christians She felt suddenly sure that he had never talked about the books before, and that it was a kind of feast day for him. Ewing\\'s Lady A small gateway between two massive towers or pylons gave admittance to a spacious forecourt open to the sky, into which the people were allowed to enter at least on feast days. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" At 10 in summer, 11 in winter, 12 on feast days, they have their dinner, alone except on Sundays and feasts; the dinner is supplied from the common kitchen through a small window. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" But now a new king had come to the throne, and Haggai, who seems to have been a priest, came forward on a feast day with a proposal to build the temple. The Bible Story Daily offerings must be made before this shrine, and reverence paid by the clapping of hands; while on feast days special offerings and invocations are required. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition In the feast days when the people's hearts were merry and they were rejoicing in the increase of their lands, the widow was not to be forgotten. Oriental Women "After the market place has been designed," says Vitruvius, "a very healthy spot must be chosen for the theatre, where the people can witness the dramas on the feast days of the immortal gods." Roman Women Conversation with secular persons was permitted only by the license of the abbess from noon to vespers, and only then on Sundays and the great feast days of the saints. Women of England All the boys had put on their best clothes for the occasion, and ’Alam Gul had borrowed the turban which his father was accustomed to wear on feast days. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Except on feast days, or in carnival, the dress is now rarely worn; but in former years no woman appeared in street or mass without the saya y manta. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia The white Easter vestment is of cloth of silver and the cloth of gold for high feast days was the personal gift of Alexander Andreevich Baranof, the great Russian who established the colony. The Story of Sitka The Historic Outpost of the Northwest Coast Even on feast days something can be done; irrigate the young vineyards, wash the sheep, go to the city to sell oil or fruit. Sónnica I have a feast day service and a guild meeting, besides my parochial duties and a vestry meeting for the evening.” The House of Fulfilment Yet it did come on the feast day. Training the Teacher On the stage itself, in plays which were only acted for the feast days of the gods, Æschylus expressly averred by the mouth of Prometheus, that some day they should suffer death: but how? La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages It was the feast day of the year on the Island, a beautiful bright sunny June day. An Isle in the Water The people were commanded on feast days to rejoice before the Lord their God with all their might. Household Papers and Stories Long after Protestants had lost sight of the reason for it, an annual holiday was held on his feast day, no work being allowed to be done. A Calendar of Scottish Saints But they did not want that to take place on the feast day, lest there should be an uproar among the people, who believed on him. Training the Teacher On feast days one village would fight another without knowing the reason why, as may sometimes still be seen in countries never so thinly peopled. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Go to Confession and Holy Communion on her feast days. The Life of Blessed John B. Marie Vianney, Curé of Ars With a Novena and Litany to this Zealous Worker in the Vineyard of the Lord A feast day well and piously begun is interspersed and concluded with a gaiety and abandon which by contrast strikes a note of profanity. Legends & Romances of Brittany All that is known of this saint is that a fair, called after him, was held formerly at Kilmadock in Perthshire, on January 31st., which must consequently have been his feast day. A Calendar of Scottish Saints Why did the ecclesiastics not want to put Jesus to death on the feast day? Training the Teacher And that is not all—it is not even alluded to here—only guessed at from among the feast days. A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848 The dressmaker said that every day wasn’t a feast day. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland It was not a holy day of obligation but she knew it was a feast day in French Village. The Shepherd of the North Some chronicles give the 23rd August as the day of their martyrdom, but Scottish writers assign this as their feast day. A Calendar of Scottish Saints Give the first reason why his death came on a feast day. Training the Teacher The chaotic confusion that you would make about this great feast day which always followed the passover, is answered here. A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848 He sought to win the confidence of the French Canadians by presiding at their entertainments, by attending the distribution of prizes at their seminaries, and by giving balls on their feast days. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion The Indians are indolent and fond of spectacles, and the church offers them an opportunity of celebrating many feast days, of which they do not fail to avail themselves. The Mayas, the Sources of Their History Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His Account of Discoveries But the next feast day would come, and a counter-victory and vengeance. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome And again in the Psalm of Asaph to the chief musician upon Gittith: "Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day." The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture Read the whole chapter; Paul's whole argument here is against their feasts, and this of course included their feast days, which some esteemed and others did not. A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848 This was sacred to the great feast days, Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc. All About Coffee They have a great feast day for the river. Birdseye Views of Far Lands The Lord said of Israel, “I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feast days, her new moons, and her Sabbaths, and all her solemn feasts.” The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, May, 1880 A hundred and fifty years ago, one saw the rich men: sat in church with them: sat at dinner with them on Company feast days: knew them. The History of London The feast day was the fifteenth, the next day. A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848 The priests had to fix in advance the feast days of gods and kings by astronomical prediction. Progress and History Such benefactors to society were sure to be recorded by means of the feast day on which the patron saints and founders of churches were commemorated in every parish. Hamlet And putting back her glasses on the tip of her nose, she reflected: “We shall see if besides not keeping the holy feast days, she has not honored her father and her mother.” An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere Why do the gods follow each feast day with a fast? The Twelfth Hour God's instruction to Moses respecting all the feast days is right to the point, “Every thing upon his day.” A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848 It never took place on a feast day of the church, but on some famous anniversary: the accession of a Spanish monarch, his marriage, the birth of an infant, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Why is a feast day always followed by a fast?” Bird of Paradise But is it not evident from the four first verses in the same chapter of Romans, that Paul is speaking of feast days; Hear him explain. The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign 1847 edition Each mess was to have only two sorts of victuals, and it was prescribed how far one could mix sauce with his pottage, except on feast days, when three courses, at most, were allowable. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature These are the same feast days that I have been treating of in the two first Pillars, viz. A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848 On feast days, when the brethren dined together, he ate with them, and then he had the meal sauced with reading. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England It's supposed to be on their main feast day—that'd be the Annunciation, the 25th. The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel God by Hosea makes this distinction, and says, "I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feast days, her new moons, and her Sabbaths, and all her solemn feasts." The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign 1847 edition "We all have lots to be thankful for," said Aunt Sallie, when the feast day came. The Curlytops and Their Playmates or Jolly Times Through the Holidays Considering it was a feast day the streets were strangely deserted. The Book of All-Power Time passed and at last there was a great feast day celebrated in the city. Fairy Tales from Brazil How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore In addition to this, on Sundays and feast days, he also preached to the people with great fruit, and thousands came many miles to hear him. The Autobiography of St. Ignatius Vespers there were botched and mean; and if it were a feast day the organ master showed himself possessed by the love of ignoble music. En Route "It is a feast day for certain," said Anna. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day WE have yearly three or four high feast days, and many ordinary ones: there are likewise some very great and dark combats to wage, but beside these is the multitude of plain and simple duties. The Simple Life One of the ten annual official holidays, or feast days, appointed by the Civil Commission is “Rizal Day,” December 30. The Philippine Islands Likewise was it unlawful for the council to consider such a charge on a Sabbath, a feast day, or on the eve of any such day. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern The Moros are a fierce people and celebrate their feast days in a more violent manner. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old But also he is a Slav and likes a glass of vodka on Sundays and feast days. Bulgaria Six hundred skilled craftsmen were enlisted to push the work of the dome night and day; they were excused from attending divine service on feast days, Sundays excepted. Pagan and Christian Rome Thenceforth it was only permitted under a long code of regulations on Sundays and feast days, and in places officially designated for the “meet” of the combatants. The Philippine Islands Now I ask if there is one particle of proof that the Sabbath of the Lord is included in these Sabbaths and feast days? The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign, from the Beginning to the Entering into the Gates of the Holy City, According to the Commandment American boats are dangerous on their feast days, and no one can tell when they may go juramentadoing to celebrate the occasion. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old It was evidently some sort of feast day in Santa Fe. Kid Wolf of Texas "I know the feast days, during which these events will take place, will occur within the next four days," added Muro. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island Even when the effort to say Mass would so fatigue him that he could do nothing else that morning, he continued, at least, on feast days, to offer the Holy Sacrifice. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 God by Hosea makes this distinction, and says, "I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feast days, her new moons and her Sabbaths, and all her solemn feasts." The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign, from the Beginning to the Entering into the Gates of the Holy City, According to the Commandment It was a great feast day for the people. The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands It was not only at the periodical business meetings, or on the feast days, or in the preparation for the dramatic shows, that the gildsmen were thrown together. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England Early in the morning of the feast day the seats are all removed from the church, and long tables are improvised that stretch from nearly end to end of the building. Winter Adventures of Three Boys Birthdays, religious feast days, days of battle—many are the occasions commemorated. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year He must hear mass and say matins and vespers every day, under pain of a fine of a penny, and attend certain services on feast days. Life in the Medieval University These favored ones heard from him regularly four times a year—before his birthday, before Christmas, and as soon after each of these feast days as his mother could force letters of acknowledgment from him. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life This testimony is as bright as the early dawn, as brilliant as the glorious feast day. The Faith of Islam In honour of this feast day the farmer's wife gave me a yellow dress which she used to wear when she was a girl. Marie Claire Whoso in the week hath toiled shall also on Sundays and feast days make merry after mass and preaching. German Culture Past and Present It might be played to amuse a sick fellow on feast days, or without the plea of sickness, on the vigils of Christmas, and of three Holy Days. Life in the Medieval University And we enjoin, that on feast days heathen songs and devil's games be abstained from.' The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology Know O servants of God! that to rejoice on the feast day is the sign and mark of the pure and good. The Faith of Islam On feast days we were allowed to talk as much as we liked at table, and we made a tremendous noise. Marie Claire For these resources he composed a succession of cantatas, every feast day in the ecclesiastical year being represented by from one to five separate works. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present That was a kind of a feast day. Son of Power "Probably some Mexicans have come over the border, and are celebrating a feast day," observed his sister. The Boy Ranchers Among the Indians or, Trailing the Yaquis On the feast day the women arranged the food basins on the ground in a long line leading out of the village. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 Blow upon the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day. Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants On Sundays and high feast days there is full service and a sermon. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City There is not the wife of a trader of your standing in Plymouth but makes a braver show than I do, when we walk on the hoe on holidays or feast days. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico For several years she bore a bright testimony to His redeeming grace, and each Sunday was a real feast day to her. Everlasting Pearl One of China's Women It was a feast day, and the whole population had been in the streets in their best clothes. Captain Jinks, Hero His feast day is a retrenched holiday in the diocese of Cork, and his patron day is kept by the peasantry at the shrine of Gougane Barra, by the cradle of the river Lee. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway One great drawback to the growth of manufactures in Russia is the number of feast days, on which the native operators must one and all abandon their work, regardless of consequences. The Reminiscences of an Astronomer All business, be it public or private, is forbidden during the feast days, save such as tends to sport and solace and delight. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan The feast day of purgatory observed by papal Rome corresponds to the Lemuria celebrated by pagan Rome, and rests on the same doctrinal basis. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The name Joseph did not become common in Europe till after the Reformation, when the Catholic Church appointed a feast day for St. Joseph, the spouse of the Blessed Virgin. Stories That Words Tell Us None but the Montezumas themselves and the priests of the great god Quetzel ever drank of it, and they only on great feast days of rejoicing. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure Monks have bustled about the nave, dressing it up with holly-boughs and bushes of yew, and preparing a stage for the sacred play they are going to exhibit on the feast day. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Sundays and feast days were chosen for these spectacles and on gala occasions, such as royal weddings and christenings, a special effort was made to celebrate one of these holy butcheries. The Age of the Reformation The numerous waiters are dressed in white on week days, on Sundays and feast days in coloured silk Tartar dresses. The Gourmet's Guide to Europe On this feast day, O cursed day and hour, Went Hero thorough Sestos from her tower To Venus' temple, where unhappily As after chanced, they did each other spy. Hero and Leander At the hour when these strangers entered the public square, a large crowd had gathered, for it was a feast day, and every one was bent on having a good time. A Chinese Wonder Book It was an appeal to reason: reason said that if a Christian had a feast day he must have a fast day too. The Victorian Age in Literature New Year's Day as a feast day is one of the oldest, if not the oldest, on record. Yule-Tide in Many Lands But they said, "Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people." Jesus of Nazareth, A Biography, by John Mark There were religious processions and feast days in which everyone joined, just as we hang out flags on the Fourth of July. Hebrew Life and Times Such a parade of great men he had never seen before, even on the feast days. A Chinese Wonder Book It was already the custom of the early Christians to adorn on feast days the pictures and statues of the saints with wreaths of roses, especially on feast days of the Blessed Virgin. The Excellence of the Rosary Conferences for Devotions in Honor of the Blessed Virgin Now there were only enough to furnish lambs on feast days and occasional fleeces to more prosperous neighbors. Roads from Rome The very days of relief from work were holy-days, feast days in the Church's calendar. Life in a Mediæval City Illustrated by York in the XVth Century I have often on feast days seen this good lady going to visit the holy places in our neighbourhood, and especially the convents. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. IV. (of V.) On feast days, the food is collected close to these, and a platform is fixed to the posts, on which dancing takes place. Adventures in New Guinea The rosary again had won the victory, and on the feast day of the Blessed Virgin. The Excellence of the Rosary Conferences for Devotions in Honor of the Blessed Virgin Perhaps someone suggests calling it after the feast day of the church year observed by certain churches. Religious Education in the Family Next day was a Prazhnik, or feast day, and the great square was crowded with peasantry in their beautiful hand-woven clothes. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia They come out on feast days and holidays to play on this green lawn and feed the fish. The Women of the Arabs Glorious beyond all our fancy can conceive, must be the show in those lonely forest churches, which no European visits save the "collector," on a feast day. About Orchids A Chat The night and the gorgeous chapel and the candles and the flowers all affected her deeply, just as the grand feast days used to do at the convent. The Man and the Moment There are Mohammedan mosques, with Chinese muezzins in blue turbans on feast days; Manchu palaces with vermillion-red pillars and archways and green and gold ceilings. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation The people of the Middle Ages not only had the Saturday half-holiday but they enjoyed release from work on nearly forty vigils of feast days during the year. Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" A Course of Lectures Delivered Before the Student Body of the New York State College for Teachers, Albany, 1919, 1920 One feast day the lady with whom she lived gave her some sewing and told her to seat herself and do her task. The Women of the Arabs Pasquerel, her confessor, was always told to remind Joan of Arc of the feast days on which children were allowed to receive the Communion, in order that she too might receive it with these innocents. Joan of Arc His labour services were to plough, sow, and till half an acre of the lord's land, and give his work as directed by the bailiff except on Sundays and feast days. A Short History of English Agriculture A zealous worker, he was wont on feast days to preach to his flock in three languages—Bisayan, Chinese, and Spanish. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 23 of 55 1629-30 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Then they give themselves up to drinking, and on the feast day proper are not in a condition to go to church. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan She refused, saying it was a feast day, and it was unlawful work. The Women of the Arabs He was too otherworldly when He remained in the country on the feast day. Paradoxes of Catholicism The Christian doctrine was to be preached and explained to the young people every morning in the churches, but to everyone on feast days, with especial care and personal attendance. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 21 of 55 1624 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Chic, that indefinite, indefinable word, changeable and subtle like a capillary hygrometer, is a Parisian tyranny that grinds out more fashionable lives than the King of Dahomey offers as victims on his great feast days. His Excellency the Minister And it represented no small achievement and marked no small advance, so that it was really the feast day we made of it. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man Ah, what will he wear on the feast days, When the people their festal enjoy? The Women of the Arabs The feast day in Britain and Ireland is the first of November. Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century It seemed that the day of the Ripe Corn Dance, the great feast day of his tribe, was set for that of the next full moon. The Flamingo Feather The months went, and the point of living now were the mails from the South, and the feast days were the days that brought letters from Fairfield. The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World Must the feast day Be the least day, Robbed of all the things we'd seek? More Toasts Not a feast day or Sunday passed when he did not preach a sermon; and often he said mass twice and delivered two sermons, in two different villages. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 13 of 55 1604-1605 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century These must we love and reverence; these on feast days, and when the city is gathered together, must we honour by reason of their courage.' Stories from the Greek Tragedians The word "fair" is derived from the Latin word feria, which means a festival, the parish feast day. Vanishing England "Then the soldiers caroused and anointed themselves with oil as they used to do on feast days in the land of Egypt." Patriarchal Palestine The work was very interesting and hard, even on Sundays or feast days, watering, cleaning the animals, and curing any foals that were ill. Argentina from a British Point of View In sadness came I hither, in sadness did I bring forth, and in sadness has your first feast day gone. The Romance of Tristan and Iseult The flowers had sold well: it was a feast day; her pouch was full of pence—what was that to her? Bebee Lasuen, on the next feast day, refused to say mass until Rivera and his violating officers had retired. The Old Franciscan Missions Of California The abundance of a feast day We are destined yet to know. La Boheme "It must be one of their eternal feast days when they won't even fight." A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" It will soon be time for the New Year feast day; so, good night. The Talking Beasts And they thronged round her, and adored the silver waist buckles; and when Bébée got fairly to her stall, and traffic began, she thought once more that nobody's feast day had ever dawned like hers. Bebee In a population like that of Kiachta there is a weekly average of at least three feast days for the entire year. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Wakea, becoming unfaithful to Papa, changes the feast days and establishes the taboo. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai On the eve of feast days the streets were thronged with ragged fellows whom the townspeople called "navvies," and of whom they were afraid. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories One of the difficulties of the Christians was over the direction that children in schools and others should bow before the picture of the Japanese Emperor on feast days. Korea's Fight for Freedom He saw Himself in the triumphant chariot on some great feast day of victory, with Caesar himself tied to the tail of His chariot—a slave to Israel's King. Mystic Christianity It was a feast day for the wolves, which followed in packs close on our track, seizing our deserted brutes, and making the air resound with their howls as they battled for the carcases. What I Saw in California Enrique had known the girl for several years, had danced with her on many a feast day, and never lost an opportunity to whisper the old, old story in her willing ear. A Texas Matchmaker Alas! the brilliant scene was as unusual as unexpected, and was accounted for by its being the feast day of a favourite saint. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 554, June 30, 1832 In China feast days once a month were doubtless connected with the phases of the moon. The Making of a Nation The Beginnings of Israel's History Calends, the first day of the Roman month, so called as the day on which the feast days and unlucky days of the month were announced. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge But the offering place was still maintained; prayers were recited on the feast days; lamps were allowed to remain at the grave; food was brought, but given to the poor. The Egyptian Conception of Immortality Cheer up, for this day is holy unto the Lord; it is a feast day, the joyous Feast of Trumpets. The King's Cup-Bearer In 1402 we find the remarkable provision that laborers are not to work on feast days nor for more than half a day before a holiday. Popular Law-making It was no trouble to have a dance every evening, and on feast days and great days there were balls, of course. The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World We sell a great many of those to the lower class who come to the Cathedral on feast days. The Shadow of the Cathedral "And no one has come from Antioch for this great feast day?" asked Julian. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction The latter article was required for a very innocent purpose: each parish has a public musket, and the gunpowder was wanted for making a noise on their saint or feast days. The Voyage of the Beagle It was a feast day and they’d run an excursion up country but of Guayaquil, and this was the crowd coming back. The Red One A nice fat hare is a dinner for a feast day.' The Violet Fairy Book The Virgin's feast day arrived; the festival was the same as in other years. The Shadow of the Cathedral "I thought you were all sick, and here you are making candy, as merry as on a feast day." Poor and Proud, or the Fortunes of Katy Redburn: a Story for Young Folks He goes to Mass on the feast days once in a while. McTeague Jdt 10:2 She rose where she had fallen down, and called her maid, and went down into the house in the which she abode in the sabbath days, and in her feast days, Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha The people of Puerto Rico have two hundred holidays or feast days in their calendar. Little Journey to Puerto Rico For Intermediate and Upper Grades His Eminence, who had not been into the church for many months, in order not to meet his Chapter, would preside in the choir on the feast day. The Shadow of the Cathedral Such roaring, and such growling, and such hissing, could only have been exceeded on some grand feast day in the recesses of a Brazilian forest. Vivian Grey They were a queer party, even on a feast day, coming up purely for pleasure, in the morning, strange, and slightly uncertain, advancing between the vines. Twilight in Italy Last Saturday was the grand feast day of the India House Clerks. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 In the country there were races and processions in honor of the new "feast day," or holiday. Little Journey to Puerto Rico For Intermediate and Upper Grades A man of whom the latest news was that he was on excellent terms with the priests, that he visited church, and on feast days actually went to confession! Casanova's Homecoming After having conducted him to a guest chamber suited to his rank, and having talked with him on many lofty and sublime subjects, he suddenly remembered that it was some feast day of the Order. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales On feast days he generally gave large dinners to his officers, and sometimes to the whole army. Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia with Some Account of the Late Emperor the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People A year ago I went with some others into one of their great temples on a feast day. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret Most of the feast days are kept double—that is to say, during two days. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation It was a feast day, and I had been drinking. In the Fog After leaving San Diego, the next anchoring place was the island named by Vizcaino for Santa Catalina, on whose feast day his ships entered the pretty little harbor of Avalon. History of California The doctor and his wife came only on feast days, but the overseer and Don Egidio were regular patrons. Crucial Instances Ten per cent. of the population are priests, monks or nuns, and 272 out of the 365 days of the year are observed as fast or feast days. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America It stands close to the main Damascus road, so that there would be many 'passers by' on that feast day. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII On feast days the tradesmen come with presents, and on the eve of the examinations the parents. The Precipice One of the chief pleasures of the early Californians was the feast day, "La Fiesta," which celebrated a saint's birthday. History of California The priest again read through the prayers for persons in their last agony, and she then felt an inward inspiration to pray for a pious young friend whose feast day it was. The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ The dead are buried on the day of their death, when possible, or, if not, then early on the following morning; but never, I believe, on feast days. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America However, an old woman, chosen from among them, reads the Koran aloud upon feast days. Turkish Prisoners in Egypt A Report by the Delegates of the International Committee of the Red Cross She cut her grey hair short, and went about in house, yard, garden with her head uncovered, but on feast days, or when guests were expected she put on a cap. The Precipice But they said: not on the feast day, least any business arise among the people. The first New Testament printed in English Those days were great feast days then for all of us, and we enjoyed every single hour of their stay from early morning till late at night. Maezli A Story of the Swiss Valleys Crispin and Crispian they were the patrons of the town and leapt into great fame after the victory of Agincourt upon their feast day, October 25, when the King had invoked them upon the field. England of My Heart : Spring On the other hand, the visit of the Magi is the sole event commemorated by St. Augustine in his six sermons delivered on this feast day. The Divine Office On feast days, on account of the hardness of their work, a glass of brandy was handed to the coachman, the menservants and the Starost. The Precipice The noble organization of the Commission had been watching for the opportunity, and the arrival of a generous supply of potatoes, onions, and pickled cabbage made feast days for everybody from the general down. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 "I hate, I despise your feast days," says Amos, "and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies,...but let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream." Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People It was like a marvel to the little boy that the green peas hung here in abundance, whereas they were only served at home on feast days. Cornelli Thus a feast of higher rank may fall on a feast day of a saint whose feast is of lower rank; the latter may then be transferred. The Divine Office I hear the Delawares are having a feast day. The Shagganappi Those eyes of theirs are cast down devoutly at their prayers, but on feast days they are raised and shine with passionate fire. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville When He was in Jerusalem at the passover feast day, many believed in His name when they saw the miracles which He did. The Gospel of John for Readers The holidays were nearing their end, but nobody yet had time to think of that, for the Director's birthday was drawing near and this was to be the great feast day for everybody. Cornelli Hail, O Prophet! on this feast day Odorous balsams, fragrant resins Here we bring—and offer garlands, Throwing flowers down before thee, And before thy much-loved sister, Who has found her rest beside thee. Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Hail, O Prophet! on this feast day Odorous balsams, fragrant resins Here we bring—and offer garlands, Throwing flowers down before thee, And before thy much-loved sister, Who has found her rest beside thee. Uarda : a Romance of Ancient Egypt — Complete It being one of the Spanish feast days, they were having a great time. Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Indian Fighting in the Far West They had reading days, and paper-doll days, and game-playing days, and feast days, and days when they did nothing but sit on the little veranda and make plans. Marjorie's Vacation You promise to come; that is a joy and a feast day for my heart, and in my family. The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters We are sorry for it, because it is the only feast day in all the journey up to the present that we have been without mass. The March of Portola and the Discovery of the Bay of San Francisco Being a feast day of the church before the long lenten fast the garrison would be sure to indulge in conviviality and the watch would be less strict than usual. In Freedom's Cause : a Story of Wallace and Bruce But with the Israelites the day acquired an altogether peculiar significance whereby it was distinguished from all other feast days; it became the day of rest par excellence. Prolegomena Occasionally, a Catholic fraternity will invite a special orator to preach a sermon upon some great feast day. Brazilian Sketches He clasped his hands on the desk and said: —The retreat will begin on Wednesday afternoon in honour of saint Francis Xavier whose feast day is Saturday. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man There is a patron saint for every village, for whom there is a feast day, which is celebrated by masses at the church, and afterwards by games and dances. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom They were a grave and stern little company, obeying their Governor, fearing God, keeping the Sabbath and regarding all other feast days as Popish and of the evil one. This Country of Ours A new zest was added to his life to-night, for as he ran he remembered that it was a feast day and that at his home there would be good eating and dance and song. The Foreigner A Tale of Saskatchewan Oriel.—This is not one of MY feast days, Sister Emma. The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh It was Mademoiselle she had hugged rapturously on her small feast days, Mademoiselle who never demanded affection, and so received it. A Poor Wise Man For the wooers will not long be out of the hall but will return very early, for it is a feast day, yea for all the people.' The Odyssey Done into English prose There were over a hundred churches in the city, which celebrated feast days, gave alms and hospitality to strangers, confirmed betrothals, contracted marriages, celebrated weddings, conducted funerals, and buried the dead. Our Legal Heritage Thus, by the divine mercy, which rejoices in the conversion, not in the death, of sinners, many persons from the conviction of their senses, are on these feast days corrected and mended. The itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin through Wales |
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