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Spring, summer, and fall— save certain holy days—my mother and I, like every other Stromford villager, worked his fields from dawn to dusk. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z
In a few hours, once the dawn breaks anew, citizens will gather to begin their observance of the Bonding, a holy day in which we celebrate our connection to the gods of this land. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
We arrived smack dab in the middle of summer, far from the nearest holy day. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Rabbis resisted by conducting services on Jewish holy days. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
It was one of the ‘holy days of obligation’—a day on which I was obliged to go to morning mass, but for the rest of the day I was free— no school. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I don’t give alms but on holy days! And never in my hall! Begone, you pile of vilth! Knights! Eject him!” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
We went to morning Mass, and although we did not usually visit Father Benedict on holy days of obligation, we went to his house afterward. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z
It was the feast of the Epiphany, a holy day of obligation, so Papa did not go to work. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z
Not counting Holy Week, Sundays, holy days of obligation, first Fridays, retreats, sacrifices, and cyclical impediments, her effective year was reduced to forty-two days that were spread out through a web of purple crosses. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
But Mom had refused to have children unless Dad agreed to raise them as Catholics and to attend church himself on holy days of obligation. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
Sunday is a holy day, and the careful baroque lilt of Mutual Benefit would fit right in a spiritual abode. Pitchfork day 3: Off to a mellow start 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z
The holiday is also known as "Fat Tuesday," and is a Carnival celebration that typically takes place a day before Ash Wednesday – a Christian holy day that involves prayer and fasting. Popeyes decorated New Orleans restaurants with Mardi Gras floats despite parade shutdown 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z
That first day when you get salad is kind of a holy day because there’s really nothing like it. Lauren Ambrose Just Wants to Go to French Clown School 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z
The infidels were about to get a rude awakening on their so-called holy day! Merry Christmas, Alex Cross by James Patterson – digested read 2012-12-16T18:30:01Z
“Today it was an historic day, a holy day — maybe even an a-holy day as His Holiness met His Bigliness at the Vatican.” Pope’s Stone-Faced Meeting With Trump Becomes Late-Night Fodder 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z
The author had died on a Good Thursday, the same holy day as one of his most enduring characters, Úrsula Iguarán, the matriarch in his masterwork, “One Hundred Years of Solitude.” Review | Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s son recalls the death of a literary giant 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z
In person, Parker buzzes with an electric intelligence, moving at warp speed between the poetry of Philip Larkin, the life of bees, blow jobs and Yaqui Indian holy days. “I’m the parent who wants their kids to have sex”: Mary Louise Parker talks poetry, nudity, one-night stands and her brilliant new book 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z
The ode “Welcome to All the Pleasures” was right on target: “With music we celebrate this holy day.” Music Review: Tenet at Trinity Wall Street - Review 2011-11-25T23:32:29Z
The holy day itself was much like that of normal families. How we embraced Christmas 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z
All of these holy days and celebrations, which promote renewal and reflection, involve gathering around meals. Reinventing Easter, Passover and Other Holiday Meals in a Time of Limits 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z
Radar Online says her attorney tried to file an extension because her appearance falls on Good Friday, a holy day in the Christian calendar. Lindsay Lohan in Court on Necklace Charge 2011-04-22T18:08:00Z
On Yom Kippur, the high holy day, and every day, I’d like to be able to leave my judgment at the door. Feeling naked and exposed on Yom Kippur 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z
In particular, is it a holy day or a holiday? Review | Christmas: Holy day, holiday or nostalgic wish? 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z
Containing a half-dozen original songs that allow the performers to showcase their sensational pipes, the show opens and closes with Christmas spirituals, reminding viewers that the holiday is still and always a holy day. Madea Meets the Ku Klux Klan 2011-11-17T15:13:07Z
In a never-ending quest to honor the holy day of nostalgia known as "Throwback Thursday," below are a few reissues of note that have recently arrived on the market.  Throwbacks: Reissues from Cocteau Twins, Punk Rockers, more 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z
Its title refers to weeks and months between Christian holy days marking events in the life of Jesus. 10 Galleries to Visit Now on the Lower East Side 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z
But I have plenty to say about her beautifully rendered, deeply affecting, thoroughly thoughtful and surprisingly prescient fourth book, which takes place during the four holy days leading up to Ash Wednesday. A Rich, Beautifully Rendered Mystery Evokes 15th-Century England 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z
People are mainly absent, as the photographer worked late at night or on Friday, the eve of the holy day, so as to capture urban sweep and detail without visual competition from the usual throngs. Review | In the galleries: Views of lost scenes from Syria 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z
“A day we play is a holy day,” Adams said in an interview a few weeks after the Chicago show. Why NRBQ never really needed a hit record to measure its success 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z
"That's why it's always celebrated here in New York on the 17th itself; in Ireland, it's a holy day of obligation, and the people have to go to church." St. Patrick's Day: The history behind the holiday in the United States 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z
Hundreds of Sikhs were killed in the Golden Temple operation; among them separatists but also large numbers of pilgrims packed into the complex on what was a Sikh holy day. Canada-India row puts spotlight on Sikh activism in UK 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z
Rosh Hashana marks the start of a crush of upcoming holy days, including Yom Kippur, the Jewish calendar’s most important occasion. 'In darkness we find light': As missiles fall, Jews in Ukraine mark Rosh Hashana 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z
Brief descriptions of these holy days are available here from two of the major branches of U.S. When do the Jewish High Holidays start? The 10-day season begins this week with Rosh Hashana 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z
Yaron has said he would make his decision around the Jewish high holy days, a three-week period which runs from Sept. 16 through Oct. Bank of Israel denies report governor will declare not seeking new term 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z
Friday is the traditional Islamic holy day, and Muslims break their fast at sunset during Ramadan. Muslim call to prayer can now be broadcast publicly in New York City without a permit 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z
What appeared to be a missile tore through the main square just before noon, as people were leaving church where they were celebrating a holy day, the Ukrainian Interior Ministry said. Deadly Russian Strike Hits City Center in Northern Ukraine 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z
“It is disturbing to me that this happened on a holy day meant to be marked by peaceful prayer,” Lamont said in statement. Connecticut lawmaker is attacked after attending Muslim prayer service 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z
They also had to pay taxes to the Christian church and observe Sabbath restrictions on Sundays, although they were not compelled to work on their own holy day of Friday. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z
Alisa Kupchyn, 18, who stood in the half circle of people outside the church, the Holy Dormition Cathedral, said she wasn’t normally a churchgoer but she respected holy days. Under the Shadow of War, Kyiv Celebrates Orthodox Easter 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z
The demonstration added to the already combustible atmosphere in Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank that has accompanied the overlapping of major Jewish and Muslim holy days. Palestinian teen killed in army raid as settlers hold march 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z
She tried to get malls and stores to put up signage acknowledging the Muslim holy days but was rebuffed. Lanterns and crescents: more retailers court Ramadan buyers 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z
Due to a chronic knee problem, Francis had already largely stopped celebrating Mass at major Catholic Church holy days but had continued to preside at the ceremonies and deliver homilies. Vatican: Pope spends 2nd night ‘serenely’ in hospital 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z
In October 2019, a gunman killed two people when he opened fire outside a synagogue in the eastern city of Halle on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur. German police seek motive in shooting at Jehovah's Witnesses church 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z
Approximately 26% reported difficulty in taking time off to observe Jewish holy days, and 21% said they avoided wearing or carrying items that would identify them as Jewish. Antisemitism fears up last year by 33% among U.S. Jews, poll says 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z
The holy day also starts the countdown to the 1,500th anniversary of Brigid’s death in 2024. Ireland celebrates ‘matron saint’ with prayers, new holiday 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z
That’s why getting agitated over “Season’s Greetings,” “holiday parties,” “winter events” or the sad “happy holidays” cards from businesses and other organizations is contrary to the entire point of the holy day. Embrace God’s message of hope and optimism this Christmas season 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z
School has been closed in Farmington, a town 10 miles west of Hartford, for the two Jewish holy days since 1999. Conn. school board drops Jewish holy days from school calendar, rejects Hindu festival of Diwali 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z
On other major Jewish holy days, secular Jews still drive their cars in Israel, and many do not pray. For Believers, a Day of Atonement. For Others, a Giant Playground. 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z
The holy day, called the Day of Atonement in English, begins at sunset Tuesday and involves fasting, prayer and introspection. Donations not needed for Yom Kippur observance at Bethesda Chabad, rabbi says 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z
That probably wouldn’t have played well on a holy day — not for much of its apparent target audience, anyway. Review | ‘Easter Sunday’: Comedy about Filipino American culture rings true-ish 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z
On the Fourth of July — the closest thing our polity has to a high holy day — I reflected on those words. Opinion | Lincoln’s political party is recklessly testing his wisdom 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z
Those “operational impacts” would include “excessive student or faculty/staff absences,” but did not state whether adding the Diwali holiday or keeping the Jewish holy days would cause “excessive” absences. Conn. school board drops Jewish holy days from school calendar, rejects Hindu festival of Diwali 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z
“We thought it would be a holy day and they would take a break,” she said of the Russian forces. Evacuees From Mariupol’s Steel Plant Tell of Horrors and Survival 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z
With the Orthodox church split by the tensions between Russia and Ukraine, some worshippers hoped the holy day could inspire gestures of peacemaking. Ukraine marks Orthodox Easter with prayers for those trapped 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z
They usually do so later than Western churches because they use a different method of calculating the date for the holy day, which they call Pascha. For Ukrainian Orthodox in US, war news casts pall on Easter 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z
That this insiders’ account of Cypress Hill arrives on April 20, cannabis culture’s high holy day, shouldn’t come as a surprise. Cypress Hill celebrates 4/20 with a career-spanning documentary. And weed. Lots of weed 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z
Coinciding with Judaism’s Passover, Christianity’s Easter and Islam’s holy month of Ramadan, Buddhists, Baha’is, Sikhs, Jains and Hindus also are celebrating their holy days in April. Holy days converging in April spark interfaith celebrations 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z
Instead, on Easter Sunday, members will walk into their temporary home, Christ United Methodist Church, to mark the holy day. For churches hit by disaster, Easter brings promise of hope 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z
Now, Emirati government employees work a half day with time for worship and family gatherings on Islam’s holy day. Party-hard Dubai ponders new workweek debate: When’s brunch? 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z
Jendras said the holy day offers a timeless message: “We have to look at the evil in front of us and say no, good does triumph and will always triumph.” For Ukrainian Orthodox in US, war news casts pall on Easter 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z
Rio’s annual Carnival, considered to be one of the largest in the world, takes place in the weeks leading up to Ash Wednesday, the Western Christian holy day that marks the start of Lent. Rio Cancels Carnival Street Parties but Keeps Parade 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z
Across faiths, the celebration of the overlapping holy days and religious festivals is seen as a chance to share meals and rituals. Holy days converging in April spark interfaith celebrations 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z
For hours, the group played traditional Nyabinghi music on their most important holy day. Rastafari want more legal marijuana for freedom of worship 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z
It made Friday, the Muslim holy day, a half-day of work that ends at noon, just in time for the communal prayer that is normally held in mosques and customarily observed by Muslims. Sundays Off: U.A.E. Changes Its Weekend to Align With West 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z
He was later honoured with an official Anglican holy day dedicated to his life. Archbishop Justin Welby sorry for abuse-accused bishop comment 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z
Rabbi Steen said a number of people had been trying to interrupt the Sabbath meeting, held at the start of the weekly Jewish holy day. Manchester Reform Synagogue service ambushed by group with swastikas 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z
For 20 years, Mr. Steinbauch said he has arranged to have federal judges as guest lecturers to his classes during the Jewish high holy days and had done so for decades without remark. Arkansas law school dean accused of antisemitism by Jewish professor after Clinton clash 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z
On Monday, the court heard no Jewish witnesses would give evidence in the hearing on Thursday, which is Yom Kippur, a high holy day. Israeli appears in Australian court on child abuse charges 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z
“I don’t see any conflict between the decision and religion or the fact that Friday is a holy day.” Sundays Off: U.A.E. Changes Its Weekend to Align With West 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z
On Friday, none of the detainees showed up for trial because Friday is Islam's sabbath or holy day. New Guantanamo Bay judge presiding over 9/11 architect's case faces more questions about qualifications 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z
In Hebrew, the 10 days that mark the holy days around Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur are actually known as “yamim noraim,” which Feiguin says roughly translates to “the terrible days.” How religious leaders are helping congregants keep hope as COVID-19 cases surge amid the Jewish High Holy Days 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z
Mr Ibn-Sina also barred the use of the term Black Friday to advertise sales, saying that Friday was a holy day in Islam. Nigeria's Kano state moves to ban mannequin heads on Islamic grounds 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z
Beyond encouragement, Gomez also noted that as of next Saturday he would end dispensation from obligation to attend weekly Mass and services on holy days. Los Angeles Archdiocese to drop mask, social distancing requirements for vaccinated parishioners 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z
I was raised Catholic, and growing up, there was nothing I loved like I loved like a saint's blood liquefying on a holy day. How many creepy childhood keepsakes are too many? 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z
School Board Chair Ricardy Anderson defended the decision by noting that in the past five years too few absences occurred on the four holy days to warrant school closure. Opinion | The Fairfax school board’s new policy for students of minority faiths is anything but equal 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z
It’s a season of major holy days for other faiths as well, occurring in a brighter mood than a year ago. Holy days arrive for the faithful as pandemic eases in US 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z
The absence of non-Christian students on their holy days serves only to reinforce their “otherness.” Opinion | Fairfax County was wrong to reject an inclusive calendar 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z
That was especially true in the 1973 Middle East war, in which Egypt, Syria and their allies launched a surprise attack on Israel on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur. Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Saudi minister and symbol of ‘the new age of oil,’ dies at 90 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z
That was especially true in the 1973 Mideast War, in which Egypt, Syria and its allies launched a surprise attack on Israel on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur. Long-serving Saudi oil minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani dies at 90 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z
The holidays this year — beginning with one of my high holy days, Selection Sunday — are going to be very difficult for me. Perspective | Tom Konchalski made basketball better. The sport won’t be the same without him. 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z
I, however, see nothing wrong with the publication of a Christian commentary explaining the significance of a Christian holy day. Opinion | The passion and wit of Michael Gerson 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z
At his last Sunday blessing and address before Christmas, Francis also said the holy day that marks the birth of Jesus had been “kidnapped” by consumerism. Pope snubs Vatican's sci-fi Nativity scene, directs visitors to others 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z
And, until very recently, the holy days of other faiths were completely ignored. On the first day of Christmas, teachers got a headache over blurred line between church and state 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z
Hanukkah is not affected by the restrictions on electronic device usage that observant Jews heed during the sabbath and holy days, allowing for virtual celebrations. US Jews plan smaller Hanukkah celebrations amid virus 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z
It sought a temporary restraining order to allow worshipers to congregate for holy days in October. New York’s block-by-block lockdowns are curbing covid-19. But residents aren’t pleased. 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z
Halloween was born from remnants of a pagan feast that also is bound up with the celebration of one of the highest holy days in the Christian calendar, All Saints Day. How to build a trick-or-treat candy chute and save Halloween 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z
In a county of small towns where families trace their roots back for generations, Election Day has always been a kind of secular holy day. Amid fears of Election Day chaos, one county prepares for anxious days after the vote 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z
“We urge the county to reverse its policy and allow us to celebrate our most holy days in peace and safety.” Los Angeles County slammed for ‘outrageous’ crackdown on Rosh Hashanah gatherings 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z
Shiite Muslims are observing the solemn holy day of Ashoura that they typically mark with large, mournful gatherings, in the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic. Shiite Muslims mark holy day of mourning in virus’ shadow 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z
But as the coronavirus spreads in Indian-controlled Kashmir, he and his extended family prefer to commemorate the holy days inside their home in the disputed region’s main city. AP PHOTOS: Pandemic casts pall over Muharram in Kashmir 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z
Practicing Catholics in normal times are expected to attend Mass on Sundays and designated “holy days of obligation” throughout the year. South Dakota bishop orders church faithful back to the pews 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z
During the Jewish high holy days, he played the shofar, an ancient musical horn, according to his obituary. A devoted geriatrician, an addiction counselor: US healthcare workers who died from Covid-19 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z
“The origin of the word ‘holiday’ is ‘holy day,’ and holy days were mandatory — things that everyone got a day off for,” she said. How the Coronavirus Is Transforming July 4 in Los Angeles 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z
The four day holiday starting Saturday, incorporating two Buddhist holy days, is expected to see Thais return en masse from the cities where many work to their family homes in rural areas. Holidays to test Thailand’s easing of virus restrictions 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z
“I say, if Sunday goes, there will be no Friday,” he said, referring to the Muslim holy day. In Iraq, a New Prime Minister Takes Stock of His Bloodied Land 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z
They had pushed for a decision by this weekend, because of the Christian holy day of Pentecost, which falls 49 days after Easter. Divided Supreme Court still gives guidance on virus-related worship restrictions 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z
The demonstrations also erupted just ahead of the Christian holy day of Pentecost and the Jewish holiday of Shavuot, both celebrated at a set time after previous holy days in the faiths. US faith leaders wrestle twin traumas in protests, virus 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z
In both states, governors have recently removed some restrictions and agreed to requests that in-person worship services be allowed on Sunday, the Christian holy day of Pentecost. Supreme Court, in rare late-night ruling, says California may enforce certain restrictions on religious gatherings 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z
Last weekend, the church filed an emergency appeal and urged the justices to act quickly to open services for this Sunday, May 31, the “Christian holy day of Pentecost.” Supreme Court weighs California's limits on church crowds during pandemic 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z
There was Mass - daily for Jack, and no Sundays or holy days missed by Shirley. VIRUS DIARY: The kids, at a distance, caring for `Madad’ 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z
Considered high holy day for a certain sect of the music-loving realm, the event generates hundreds of limited-release records for sale in the small but vibrant music retail marketplace. Three new documentaries explore the enduring allure of a great record store 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z
“There has never been a holy day as sad,” Joudeh said. In cities across the world, a different Easter, lonelier and live-streamed 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z
Some found novel ways to mark the holy day. In divergent Easter celebrations, prayers for virus victims 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z
Easter, Passover and other holy days and holidays are being observed in homes and online throughout the world. Opinion | Cherry blossoms are a symbol of hope in a surreal spring 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z
His household, he said, would conduct a Zoom pre-Seder with extended family before the official start of the festival at sundown, since strictly observant Jews do not use electricity or technological devices on holy days. Passover Under Lockdown: Israeli Jews Revise the Rituals 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z
The rabbi, who avoids the use of electronics on holy days, will lead a live-stream demonstration of the Seder before Passover begins at sundown Wednesday. With Passover, Easter and Ramadan looming, clergy scramble to create holidays at a distance 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z
And, chances are, despite the optimism of our president, that won’t happen at Easter, and churches will still be empty on the holy day. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z
“Easter’s our high holy day, but there’s nothing worth the human life,” said Cook, who was the ambassador for international religious freedom under President Barack Obama. Trump wants ‘packed churches’ on Easter. Pastors expect their doors to be shut. 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z
Last week, the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism in New York City live-streamed a Megillah reading for the holy day of Purim. Social-distancing limits shift worship services online 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z
Time together for mitzvahs, funerals, shabbat services, holy days and classes forms the backbone of their shared religious life. Jewish communities join online for inspiration, fellowship 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z
This month there are three significant Shia holy days that would normally attract large numbers of pilgrims from Iran. Iraq reports first two coronavirus deaths 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z
For the most recent high holy days, synagogue leaders requested the deployment of armed off-duty police officers. Stresses multiply for many US clergy: “We need help too” 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z
I was born on Cinco de Mayo, Mexico's most holy day. 'Writing my Latino novel': Satirical reactions to 'American Dirt' flood Twitter 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z
I led the prayer ceremony on the morning of 26 December 2004, which was a Buddhist holy day. 'I closed my eyes, prayed, and prepared to die' 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z
The meal follows the Roman Catholic tradition of refraining from eating meat on holy days. D.C.-area restaurants offering special menus, events for the holidays 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z
Responding to concerns about a possible conflict between Advanced Placement exams and a major Muslim holiday next school year, the College Board will expand testing options for the holy day of Eid al-Fitr in 2021. College Board to expand testing options for AP exam on Muslim holiday 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z
However, she said the attack "took place outside a place of worship on one of the most holy days for that religion". Brothers sentenced for attack outside mosque 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z
As another season of high holy days concludes for Jews with Yom Kippur on Wednesday, the Holocaust survivors group is optimistic that a recent hearing before the U.S. Aging Holocaust survivors try to sue over Nazi-era insurance 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z
The holy day observed this week commemorates the death of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad. AP PHOTOS: Moroccans feast, light up sky on Shiite holy day 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z
Archbishop Allen Vigneron wrote in a pastoral note that Sunday has lost its place as a holy day and he wants it centered on what he calls “God-centered pursuits.” Detroit-area Catholics curbing organized sports on Sundays 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z
“There’s a specific pattern of violence around Christian holy days, such as Easter and Christmas,” said Sarah Cunningham, senior director of communications for Open Doors USA. Attacks on Christians double since 2017 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z
France's historic Notre Dame Cathedral erupted in flames Monday ahead of the celebration of the holy day of Easter. Spire falls at Notre Dame as fire engulfs historic Paris cathedral 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z
They’re proud of the fervour with which Uighurs are learning the “common language” of the country, abandoning Islamic holy days and embracing Han cultural values. China’s hi-tech war on its Muslim minority 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z
Mormons celebrate Easter, but don't observe Ash Wednesday, a Christian holy day of prayer and repentance that falls on the first day of Lent, six weeks before Easter. Utah teacher forces student to wash off Ash Wednesday cross 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z
Mallory fired back, “I think it’s important to put my attendance, my presence at Savior’s Day, which is the highest holy day for the Nation of Islam, in proper context.” ‘The View’ grills Women's March co-founder Tamika Mallory over ties to Louis Farrakhan 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z
The attack was late at night on Shabbat, the holy day of rest for Jews, when many do not use cars. 'It was terror': Palestinians decry rise in attacks by Israeli settlers 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z
“Both of the evacuations were on top of the holy days where we say the words of the Unataneh Tokef,” she tells me. What would Jesus do? Talking with evangelicals about climate change 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z
“It’s to revive the spirit of coexistence, and share each other’s joy in each other’s holy days,” Zalila said. People from several cultures celebrate Christmas in Houston 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z
This year the anniversary falls on the Sabbath, a Jewish holy day on which practising Jews observe a day of rest. Lights left on for Kristallnacht 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z
“This was a baby-naming ceremony at a sacred house of worship on the holy day of Sabbath.” Trump Calls for Unity After Synagogue Shooting, Then Swiftly Denounces Democrats 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z
Entitled “Give Glad Tidings to the Patient,” the audio recording was released to coincide with Eid al-Adha, a major holy day in the Muslim calendar. ISIS Leader Baghdadi Resurfaces in Recording 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z
Mroz wears a Polish coal miner’s uniform reserved for special occasions — “holy days.” Polish Festival celebrates heritage at Seattle Center 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z
But he didn’t deliver until 2015 — after he had already added two Muslim holy days to the calendar and was facing the potential political embarrassment of having the State Legislature make good on his promise. ‘A Huge Blind Spot’: Why New York Asians Feel Overlooked 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z
Women of the congregation first participated in the services during the high holy days last year. Synagogue changes bylaws so women can fully participate 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z
Backed by Hamas and other militant and political Palestinian factions, larger gatherings are expected every Friday, the holy day for Muslims. Israel rejects UN and EU calls for inquiry into Gaza bloodshed 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z
He added, “It’s not just Christianity. High holy days of religion are when nominal people of that faith try to reconnect. It’s one of the reasons to be so intentionally evangelistic.” Fishing for another ‘like’: At Easter, many Christians return to door-to-door methods. 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z
Maundy Thursday is a Christian holy day falling on the Thursday before Easter. Queen's Maundy coins mark women's vote 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z
But his enduring spirit for social justice was nurtured in 1962 by Martin Luther King Jr., whom Clemente honored 50 years ago when he spurred a shutdown of America’s pastime during its highest holy day. Perspective | ‘More than a ballplayer’: After MLK shooting, Roberto Clemente halted MLB Opening Day 1968 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z
This year Ash Wednesday, the holy day that marks the beginning of the penitential 40-day season of Lent, falls on Valentine’s Day. No Valentine’s Day exception on Ash Wednesday 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Donald Trump’s inauguration took place on a Friday, the weekly holy day for Muslims. Opinion | Islam Teaches Us That Life Is a Test. So Is This President. 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z
Violence was less likely on the Islamic holy day, they assumed. Trapped in Yemen: Dave Eggers on one man’s astonishing fight to get home to America 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z
What if my religion recognizes all Fridays as holy days, is my employer required to allow me to observe that? Trump Gives Health Workers New Religious Liberty Protections 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z
A holiday is a “holy day,” and the holy day we celebrate this week is called Christmas. Christmas is the ‘holiday’ 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z
When younger, it was about Santa bringing toys and goodies but as I got older and matured it has come to mean an important holy day with deep religious significance. Opinion | America’s New Religion: Fox Evangelicalism 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z
The Houston Chronicle reports it was Shabbat, the Jewish holy day, so there could be no driving or using electronic conveniences such as elevators. Harvey recovery continues in Houston as Hanukkah begins 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z
Across the Arab and Muslim worlds, thousands of demonstrators took to the streets on Friday, the Muslim holy day, expressing solidarity with the Palestinians and outrage at the U.S. move. Palestinians, Muslims worldwide hold 'Day of Rage' over Jerusalem 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z
Kaylor noted that the nation’s earliest presidents spoke carefully about religion, employing terms such as “providence” and “divinity” but refraining from more specific references to Christian holy days. ‘Celebrating Merry Christmas again’: Trump opens new front in the culture wars 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z
With the situation deteriorating, Khalil opted to launch the mission the next day, hoping for quiet because it was Friday, Muslim holy day. How Syrian Zoo Animals Escaped a War-Ravaged City 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z
No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, which took place two days before the Muslim holy day of Ashura. Afghan suicide bombing kills five, wounds 29 others outside of mosque 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z
The celebratory feasting that concludes the holy days of Ramadan, right in my own little Jewish house. A Plague and a Blessing in My Empty Nest 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z
Across the Arab and Muslim worlds, thousands of demonstrators took to the streets on Friday, the Muslim holy day, expressing solidarity with the Palestinians and outrage at the U.S. move. Palestinians, Muslims worldwide hold 'Day of Rage' over Jerusalem 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z
Critics on social media said the event ran counter to the spirit of the holy day, which marks the end of hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Mosque’s men only prayer canceled amid exclusion complaints 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z
On Monday, we celebrate the Vigil of the Solumnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the evening Mass. On Tuesday, holy day Masses will be celebrated at 7 and 8 a.m., Religion events around the Washington area 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z
For the first time in decades, Israel closed the compound on a Friday, Islam’s holy day. How Jerusalem’s Top Cop Keeps the Peace 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z
And in his official White House statements regarding the Muslim holy days of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr, he refers to “Muslims in America” but not to Muslim Americans. Trump doesn't want Muslims in the US. That's OK with the supreme court | Moustafa Bayoumi 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z
Inside, nearby residents told Dela Pena, Father Teresito and a group of worshippers were decorating the church for a holy day to celebrate the life of Mary, a sacred figure in both Christianity and Islam. Christians caught up in Philippines' urban battle with Islamists 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z
In his weekly radio address, he called Easter Sunday “a holy day of reverence and worship” and “a sacred time that fills the spirit of our nation with the faith of our people.” Interest in where and when Trump may attend church services 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z
Long before it became a Christian holy day, though, Easter was a pagan tradition celebrating the arrival of spring — a time of renewal and fertility. Quiz: How well do you know your Easter traditions? 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z
On Sunday, residents in Tanta questioned how someone was able to get a bomb into the Mass. Concerned about more attacks on Christians, local authorities appeared to have taken no chances on this holy day. Palm Sunday bombs rock Egyptian churches; state of emergency is declared 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z
“The First Amendment guarantees our right to practice our faith as we see fit, not just during the holy days, but all the time, always, wherever.” Trump stance on religious liberty leaves social conservatives nervous 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z
“They may see each other on the holy days. Nobody meets anyone on weekends or weekdays; they work seven days a week.” Where Immigrants From Banned Nations Live in the U.S. 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z
Benjamin clung to his faith, the family at temple every Friday and Saturday, and in later years, on the high holy days. Marked for life, Holocaust survivor’s daughter honors Dad 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z
And like Sandy Koufax, who would not play baseball on Yom Kippur, Ms. Jaffe also will not run on the holy day as well as on many other Jewish holidays. Still Judith From the Block 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z
“He was born today so we could be saved. Its sad & disappointing you are politicizing such a holy day.” RNC’s Christmas Message About a ‘New King’ Referred to Jesus, Not Trump 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z
Through their religious holy day, I am better able to confront and clarify my own religious convictions and theological certitudes. Why This Rabbi Loves Christmas 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z
It loses some 11 days a year, ensuring that Islamic holy days rotate round the seasons every 32 years. Saudi Arabia adopts the Gregorian calendar 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z
And those sorts of holy days are celebrated when darkness surrounds, when all seems lost. Forget red and green: Make it a blue holiday instead 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z
The Magal is a holy day for the Mouride sect, which overwhelmingly practises a moderate Sufi version of Islam, emphasising the power of hard work. Magal in Touba: Senegalese trek to Muslim festival - BBC News 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z
Its sad & disappointing you are politicizing such a holy day. RNC’s Christmas Message About a ‘New King’ Referred to Jesus, Not Trump 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z
Last month, during the Jewish high holy days, the army allowed Israelis celebrating the holiday to access the scenic road and visit its renowned nature spots. As ISIS roils neighboring Sinai, Israel keeps this border highway empty 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z
But that didn't please church leaders either, as their outing took place during a period of fasting to mark an Orthodox holy day, during which any festivities are banned. Bar brawl lands Ukraine archbishop in monastery - BBC News 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z
If American democracy had a liturgical calendar, one of its high holy days would be tied to March 4, 1801, the day Thomas Jefferson was inaugurated. Democracy's Wrecking Ball 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z
The church still serves a thriving parish family, with worshippers driving to the hilltop on Sundays and holy days from communities throughout the area. Faithful flock to Centralia for pilgrimage 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z
“Took a snap shot so you’d always remember the world we knew before it faded away into love’s holy days.” Review: A fresh new voice in country leans into the moment 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z
July 4 is the high holy day of hot dogs. An ode to America’s favorite summer food — the hot dog 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z
Mr. Wiesel declined, telling the commissioner that the game took place on the Sabbath and that the next one fell on a holy day. Elie Wiesel, Nobel laureate and memory keeper of the Holocaust, dies at 87 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z
“Following New York City’s lead, Philadelphia will add two Muslim holy days to its school calendar, the city announced this week.” This Week in God, 6.4.16 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z
It is the start of shabbat, the Jewish holy day, and as he croons through the psalms, a gaggle of youngsters sing along. Who wants to be a Jew? 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z
The Diocese of Brooklyn announced the theft on Thursday, a holy day set aside to commemorate Christ’s ascension into heaven. 3 Thieves Steal Brooklyn Church’s Statue of Jesus 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z
For example, the word “holiday” comes from “holy day.” Stop Policing the N-Word 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z
On Easter Sunday, Williams-Garlington planned to don a suit and tie in reverence for the Christian holy day. Churchgoers abandon ‘Sunday best’ 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z
He said a large number of Christian community celebrating the holy day were present in the park. Suicide bomber kills dozens, mostly women, kids, in Pakistan park 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z
Let us give thanks to the Gods of the Gridiron for our biggest and brightest holy day! Go ahead, watch them die: F**k those joyless moralists who hate football and the Super Bowl 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z
Students will get days off next school year for two Jewish holy days, following a debate over whether to end the longtime practice. Md. school system keeps Jewish holidays, adds days off for Diwali, Lunar New Year and Eid al-Adha 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z
There are no exact numbers showing how many students and staff celebrate Muslim holy days in Montgomery, but Muslim leaders say their community is growing. Muslim community wins day off of school on major holiday next year 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z
Sunday morning, the ego’s holy day of rest, is the time we tweet our least egocentric thoughts. You're More Egotistical When You Tweet from Your Phone 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z
Such is the case even regarding how one is to act on Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement and considered the highest holy day of the entire year. Yom Kippur fasting may not be only way to ‘afflict’ one’s soul 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z
“I'm looking forward to watching because when TV is your obsession, the Emmys are the high holy days.” Watch the Emmys with us on Sunday 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z
The high holy days are always a somber time, but this year I suspect there will be even more introspection and the prayers will be murmured with an increased degree of fervor. ARMSTRONG WILLIAMS: The people of Israel live 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z
The string of attacks on Friday marked the deadliest day for Kabul since December 2011, when a suicide bomber killed 56 Shiite worshipers on Ashura, a Shiite holy day. Afghanistan Attacks Kill at Least 77 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z
Friday’s attacks resulted in the highest civilian death toll in Kabul since at least 70 died in December 2011 violence on the Muslim holy day of Ashura. At least 48 dead: Kabul's deadliest day since 2011 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z
The string of attacks marked the deadliest day for Kabul since December 2011, when a suicide bomber killed 56 Shiite worshippers on Ashura, a Shiite holy day. Afghan Capital Suffers Deadliest Day of Attacks in Years 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z
Take a look at these photos compiled of Friday’s celebrations to see how Muslims in Afghanistan, India, China and elsewhere celebrated the holy day. See How People Celebrated Eid al-Fitr Around the World 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z
And whereas Sunday is the holy day in Christianity, Jewish people observe the Sabbath from sunset on Friday until Saturday evening. 10 quirks of Sunday opening - BBC News 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z
Why would the court say that workers’ holy days deserved deference in one case and not another? Americans are entitled to religious freedom, but there are limits 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z
New York is expected today to add the Lunar New Year as a day off for the city’s public schools, just three months after adding two Muslim holy days to the school calendar. Your Tuesday Briefing 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z
Eleanor, who is 11, said she wants the holy days to be treated with similar respect. Elementary school students urge days off to celebrate Muslim holidays 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z
She wished for Mother’s Day to remain a “holy day,” to remind us of our neglect of “the mother of quiet grace” who put the needs of her children before her own. The Tenacious Woman Who Helped Deliver Mother’s Day to the U.S. 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z
“When people have a holy day, they come together and talk about what happened. It’s human nature. Then they see they are not suffering alone,” said Lama, 52. In Nepal, earthquake victims mark Buddha's birthday 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z
But as Columbia Law School professor Jeremy Kessler notes in a new paper, in 1985 the court also struck down a different state law requiring employers to honor whatever holy day their workers chose. Americans are entitled to religious freedom, but there are limits 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z
Today is quite the holy day — Good Friday for Christians and Passover for Jews at sundown — but it is not a federal holiday. Latest News: U.S. Jobs, Iran Deal, Kenya Attack 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z
"Good Friday is one of the most holy days on the Christian calendar, second only to Easter," he said. Rhode Island teachers sue to be allowed Good Friday off as religious holiday 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z
The tragedy had some neighborhood Jews reconsidering the practice of keeping hot plates on for the Sabbath, a modern method of obeying tradition prohibiting use of fire on the holy day. Jewish community mourns 7 children killed in hot-plate fire 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z
They are a small group, 25 or so on most Sundays, 70 or more on high holy days, and lifelong mainstream Presbyterians. 2 factions battling over the Presbyterian Church of Stanley 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z
Schools will also be closed citywide for two Muslim holy days. Mayor de Blasio Emerges as an Unexpected Champion of Religion 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z
The exact timing of the holy days changes year to year because they are based on a lunar calendar. New York City Adds 2 Muslim Holy Days to Public School Calendar 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z
"I just posed the question on why a Christian wasn't giving the prayer on that holy day," said the Valley City Republican who represents District 24. Group wants ND House GOP to apologize for canceling prayer 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z
Also: The Netanyahus hire electricians on the weekends, and even on high holy days such as Yom Kippur, which costs a fortune. Israel’s Netanyahu spent $24,000 on takeout, and it’s causing a scandal 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z
Like many rabbis, I spoke about Israel on the high holy days. Liberal Zionism Isn’t Over, It’s Just More Pragmatic 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z
The CST also notes that many incidents occur around the Jewish high holy days, when more people are going to and from synagogues. Be not afraid 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z
Last month, an unprecedented number of Iranians - estimated at up to 4 million - crossed into Iraq to visit a revered Shiite shrine south of Baghdad for a major holy day. Iran eclipses US as Iraq’s ally in fight against militants 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z
Christians in Aligarh say they are afraid of what might happen on their holy day. Christian enclave in India fears violence as Hindus press for conversions 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z
Do you really have a problem with people calling Christmas a holy day? 10 Things Christians Shouldn’t Do at Christmas 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z
Millions of pilgrims are streaming to Mexico City for the annual festival of Our Lady of Guadalupe, a Christian holy day and a national holiday in Mexico. Latest News: Spending Bill, California Storm, Our Lady of Guadalupe 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z
At both restaurants, dinner will consist of fish and pasta, in the Roman Catholic tradition of refraining from meat on holy days. D.C. restaurants add some spice to the holiday season 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z
There is no better way to observe the high holy days than in the company of family. Celebrating Hanukkah on a Dime 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z
It was one of the holy days of Sukkot, when work is proscribed by religious law. Brooklyn’s Lubavitch Community: A Culture Captured by the Ultimate Outsider 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z
What Sanders et al. want in “Democracy Day” is, indeed, a holiday – but in its original meaning: a “holy day.” Right pans Bernie Sanders' 'Democracy Day' idea 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z
Every week religious Jews observe the Sabbath, the Jewish holy day, and keep its laws and customs. Digital detox call for the Sabbath 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z
The mikvah — which looks like a large tub — has a ritual, purifying purpose for men and women, such as when people get married or convert or on the holy day of Yom Kippur. Georgetown rabbi accused of voyeurism is focus of other allegations
Orthodox Jews don’t use phones or computers or write on holy days. Rabbi accused of voyeurism pored over questions of sex and ethics
The idea is that no one will lack for special meat on the holy day. The ‘Splainer: Yom Kippur, Eid, St. Francis and the poor goats
The center has about 300 paid members, but on a Friday the congregation can increase to 1,500 people or even swell to 6,000 for holy days. Religious leaders receive FEMA emergency disaster training 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z
Religions that treat the sun as a deity turned to the summer solstice as a holy day. Pagans mark summer solstice at replica Stonehenge 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z
Muslim community leaders in Montgomery County this week asked that the Islamic holy day of Eid al-Adha be given equal billing as the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur on Montgomery’s 2015-2016 school calendar. Muslim leaders ask Montgomery County schools to give Islamic holiday equal billing
One was arrested while trying to visit the landmark Hussein Mosque on a Shiite holy day and was convicted of blasphemy and sentenced to five years in prison. Religious Minorities Still Waiting for a New Day in Egypt 2014-04-25T19:09:21Z
Yom Kippur includes one of the most beloved and beautiful prayers in Judaism — the Kol Nidre prayer, sung in the synagogue at sundown on the holy day. The ‘Splainer: Yom Kippur, Eid, St. Francis and the poor goats
Perhaps it goes without saying that the distribution of trade center steel in New Jersey over the last few years was turned into a series of political high holy days. About New York: Removing 9/11 Artifacts From New Jersey’s Nest of Political Patronage 2014-03-12T00:39:53Z
The word "holiday," of course, derives from "holy day" – and in many cases, that's what our holidays still are. What You Eat Every Day – Not on Holidays – Matters To Your Health 2013-11-25T21:00:00Z
She never attends or holds a class on the holy day, Saturday, and she prefers classes without the chanting of sutras. Does doing yoga make you a Hindu? 2013-11-21T00:27:08Z
Montgomery County school leaders adopted a calendar for next school year without voting on the broader question of giving a day off to students for one of the major Muslim holy days. Montgomery schools take no action on Muslim holidays 2013-11-16T22:44:18Z
Part of the meat is eaten at the feast that is a highlight of the holy day. The ‘Splainer: Yom Kippur, Eid, St. Francis and the poor goats
Montgomery declines to close schools for Islamic holy day Muslim leaders called for fairness as they note county’s lineup of Jewish and Christian school holidays. In push for Muslim school holiday, some Montgomery students will stay home 2013-10-13T21:49:14Z
I am praying to God in these holy days that Egypt will be united again. Some Egyptian Islamists on haj pray for victory against generals 2013-10-10T14:28:11Z
Friday remains a holiday in Muslim countries because it is a holy day set aside for communal prayer. Saudi Arabia changes weekend start 2013-06-24T12:24:31Z
Shia pilgrims pray at the Imam Hussein shrine during the festival of Arbain, one of the main holy days of the Shia calendar, in Kerbala, southwest of Baghdad in Iraq. Day in pictures: 3 January 2012 2013-01-03T12:13:26Z
In the past, people went to temple on every holy day. Thai Buddhist Monks Struggle to Stay Relevant 2012-12-19T01:56:00Z
When the dispatcher asked why, the man responded, "because it is a holy day," according to the recording. Texan carves pentagram into son's back on "holy day" of 12-12-12-police 2012-12-12T23:18:29Z
Suddenly I was nearly thrown off my feet by crowds of men running away, from the Ashura Shia holy day rites, some screaming “Ya Hussein!” Good News from Kabul: A More Peaceful Holy Day 2012-11-28T21:35:31Z
In 1973, a coalition of Arab states launched a surprise attack on Israel during the Jewish holy day, threatening to overwhelm the country. Israel quiet on Ahmadinejad as Yom Kippur descends 2012-09-25T16:42:53Z
My mother said most people looked at the religious days as holy days, but she looked at them as holidays - a chance to celebrate. Fat Dad: Joy in Holiday Recipes 2012-09-21T19:00:29Z
Time was when the rules were set aside primarily for major national holidays and for Jewish holy days. City Room: The Day: Rosh Hashana Ushers In a Period of Parking Holidays 2012-09-18T13:03:35Z
Mr Cathy is a Southern Baptist and his chain does not operate any of its stores on Sunday, in observance of the Christian holy day. Gay kiss-in at US fast-food chain 2012-08-03T14:03:09Z
They share meals at Christmas and on Muslim holy days. The Saturday Profile: Lakhdar Boumediene Starts Anew in France After Years at Guantánamo 2012-05-25T23:56:02Z
Two days bore the same date, the 18th of June, and as this fell on a Sunday, two holy days came together—one the Sabbath of Asia, the other of America. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z
For the same reason it was not to be performed on a holy day. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
Have not you, ever since you came into this business, been free to observe your holy days in your own way? The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
This be a holy day, and we may not work without sin, as the inward voice tells us. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z
Many holy days and observances, as well as the weekly Sabbath, are a time for traditional cooking and candle rituals. City Room: Fire Safety for Passover Traditions 2012-03-30T17:15:58Z
If it were one of the great holy days, the day or season itself furnished the name. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z
And how is the effect of devotion heightened by the junction of numbers in the same service—even of the "multitude who keep holy day!" The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z
All thinking Beings have participated in celebrating this holy day. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z
Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you a holy day, a sabbath of rest to the Lord; whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death. The Christian Creed; or, What it is Blasphemy to Deny 2012-03-14T02:00:26.310Z
How sad to be as sheep without a shepherd, and to have the house of God closed on his holy day! Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z
Christians mark Ash Wednesday February 22, a holy day that launches the liturgical season of Lent, the 40 days of prayer and repentance before Easter Sunday. What are you giving up for Lent? 2012-02-22T14:20:59Z
The very notion of holidays perpetuates the age old observation of "holy days". How much Christianity is hidden in British society? 2012-02-22T10:39:56Z
I admit that religion can prevent people from eating meat on Friday, from dancing in Lent, from going to the theatre on holy days and from swearing in public. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z
They listened to music and they drank beer on that holy day. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z
They would abolish the Sunday paper—stop the running of cars and all public conveyances on the holy day, and compel all the people to enjoy sermons, prayers and psalms. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z
In Portugal they were burning women and children for having eaten meat on a holy day, and this to please the most merciful God. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z
The trio teed off from the 10th hole early, a wisp of cloud shrouding the desert sun as Dubai slept on Friday, the Muslim holy day. McIlroy takes lead in Dubai but may rue missed putts 2012-02-10T10:52:32Z
There was no meat to be had in the Catholic city during these holy days, and even her baker had forsaken his oven and gone off to see the sights. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z
The same notions about the holy day were adopted by the Dissenters in England, and it became the principal tenet in their creed. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z
You find nothing about that holy day in Judges, Joshua, Samuel, Kings or Chronicles—nothing in Job, the Psalms, in Esther, Solomon's Song or Ecclesiastes. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z
In no other one spot in Paris, even where poverty had gathered on that holy day to worship, could destruction of life have been so great. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z
The enactments regarding holy days were allowed to be disregarded. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z
On the morning after a holy day the newspapers seem actually smeared with the blood of beasts. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z
He also told them, that no one accused the Priests of breaking the Law, because on the Sabbath day they, in performing the temple services, did things in themselves forbidden on that holy day. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z
Pilgrims have choked the streets of the capital Baghdad and border crossings with Iran this week for Arbain, one of the main holy days of the Shi'ite calendar. Shi'ites brave crisis, bombs for Iraq pilgrimage 2012-01-10T16:07:53Z
We hear no more the driver's horn, No more the whip we fear; This holy day that saw thee born Was never half so dear. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z
He even completed the draft of it on what Christians are pleased to regard as God's holy day. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z
From the holy day of Easter are counted fifty days to this day, and this day is called Pentecost, that is, the fiftieth day of Easter-tide. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z
Above all, let us take particular care to be holy on this holy day; and not to do the least wrong thing, on a day which is called the Lord's Day. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z
Article I. That we all in common keep the holy day of Easter on the Sunday after the fourteenth moon of the first month. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
Tuesday's attacks, including a huge suicide bomb blast which killed 55 at a shrine in Kabul thronged by Shi'ite Muslims, a minority in Afghanistan, marking a holy day. Afghan attacks will not start sectarian war: U.S. Ambassador 2011-12-10T10:25:55Z
December 6, 2011 - Three coordinated bombings in Afghanistan targeted Shiites celebrating a holy day, in the first such sectarian attacks since the fall of the Taliban in 2001. | Attacks On Afghan Shiites 2011-12-06T20:00:38Z
Here is Floor's Tackle Box: If you spend the greater amount of your fishing time, fishing the saltwater scene in Washington, then December 1st is a holy day. Tony Floor's Tackle Box says it's all about the winter chinook 2011-12-06T18:09:22Z
We find, therefore, in surveying the holy day customs of yore, signs of much merry-making of this kind, and particularly of the dedication of special viands to certain occasions. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z
And this holy day was observed in Byzantium, the mighty city, which Constantine, the noble Emperor, afterwards called Constantinople. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z
On all high days and holy days it was his wont to make pilgrimage to the shrine of his patron saint. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z
Some might expect more ethnic fare to be symbolic of this holy day—haleem, perhaps, or baklava. India Ink: All-American Id 2011-11-07T07:38:37Z
See ye sing not near To our church on holy day, Lest the human-folk should stray From their prayer to hear. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z
Easter, the “Queen of Festivals,” has no fare so unmistakably assigned to it as some other holy days. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z
Have ye no springtide, and no burst of May In flowers and leafy trees, when solemn night Pants with love-music, and the holy day Breaks on the ear with songs of heavenly light? The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z
Not only was he accompanied by the two children, but there was this other safeguard 95that he would not dare to profane the holy day by attempting anything in the way of wooing. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z
Not a single one of those numerous holy days which the Infallible Church sanctions? Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z
"Messieurs," said the stranger, "I hope you will pardon this intrusion on a holy day, and at so late an hour." The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z
This is said to have no connection with the holy day, except that it is a commemoration of some local contest that chanced originally to happen on that day. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z
During the middle ages the Jews were forbidden to leave the ghetto after sunset when the gates were locked, and they were also imprisoned on Sundays and all Christian holy days. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z
Another fleeting year Has fled and passed away, Since we were taught to worship here, On this most holy day. The Broken Bough, No. 435 2011-09-26T02:00:28.973Z
Saturday, according to the Old Testament, was their holy day. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
He wore his usual simple garments on holy days, notwithstanding the biblical command to array one's self with particular care. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z
The subject of holy day practices is an immense one, especially when one wanders into all the bye-paths of local peculiarities. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z
In fact, Abraham's submission to God, a central theme of the Torah and the Old Testament, is the focus of one of Islam's most important holy days, Eid al-Adha. In Fragmented Miami, a 9/11 Show of Unity Among Faiths 2011-09-08T16:30:00Z
The only religious education was that the student, like other citizens, was supposed to attend Mass regularly on Sundays and holy days, and might very likely know enough Latin to follow the service. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z
Like many other things connected with holidays and holy days this legend regarding St. Swithin has its origin, probably in the heathen times that preceded Christianity. Holidays & Happy-Days 2011-08-27T02:00:21.840Z
So religiously was this observed that the Spartans chose to risk the liberties of Greece, when the Persians were at the gates of Pylae, rather than march during the holy days. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z
There are regular week-day services, and a fair attendance on holy days, and the Sunday congregation is steadily increasing. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z
Yes; I have known madame long—friend of the good cause, a supporter of the true Church—liberal with her money and her time, strict in the observance of holy days Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z
Even the church processions, as episcopal registers show, ended not infrequently in scuffling, blows, and bloodshed; and the frequent holy days enjoyed then, as since, a sad notoriety for crime. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z
It is curious to note, how that, although a holy day or a holiday may have begun with the adoration of saint or angel, it usually survives for us in some form of eating. Holidays & Happy-Days 2011-08-27T02:00:21.840Z
It is the Cad, vomited forth from every city and town in hundreds, thousands, millions, with every holy day and holy-day. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z
Their “holy day” associations are preserved in the German word for fairs, Messen; as also in the kirmiss, “church mass,” of the people of Brittany. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z
He irately essayed to explain that a car, being an uncommon sort of vehicle, riding in it implied no violation of the holy day. Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z
They would chase a deer from morning till night on this holy day, kill him, and then throw the carcass away; but week-days they lounge about some Puddleford dram-shop, while their families were suffering. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z
With nearly a fifth of the population Muslim Arab, a natural choice for the second day off would be Friday, the Islamic holy day. Memo From Jerusalem: Israel Looks to Economics in Debate Over Weekends 2011-07-07T00:30:45Z
The weekly holy days of the three monotheistic religions are abolished. Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha 2011-07-04T02:00:25.783Z
Notwithstanding this he noticed all the fasts and holy days of the Episcopal Church, a circumstance which indicated his southern origin. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z
He spoke in the most opprobrious terms of the Jews, who, out of the wickedness of their unregenerate hearts, desecrated this most holy day, and kept Saturday as a day of devotion in its stead. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z
No real force lies in the fact that this day was a holy day, being the first day of the Passover festival. 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
Do not trifle away the holy day in vane pleasures, but live to the glory of God, and in the fear of your parents. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z
"That you make pretext of this holy day to rob the people—as if they are not poor enough!" The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z
If you like, you may call it giving it to me in charity on a holy day of this sort, for all I care; it'll make no difference to me. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z
The day following their entrance into the city was the holy day of the Zoramites, when they repaired to the synagogues, of which there were many, to worship. Corianton A Nephite Story 2011-04-28T02:00:14.830Z
Women have weekly at least one active and passive day of glory, the holy day, the Sunday. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z
It was early on Friday, the Muslim holy day, so only a few dozen Libyans were present, and they chanted pro-American and anti-Qaddafi slogans. Senator McCain Visits Libyan Rebel Stronghold 2011-04-22T13:01:05Z
"To want to gorge themselves on a holy day!" The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z
Instead of feeling these holy days, the thought of the suffering of Christ simply haunts me like a nightmare. John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir 2011-04-18T02:00:10.453Z
A holy day was essentially a holiday, a day when the whole people rested from work, and when, accordingly, even the slave recovered for awhile his freedom. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z
Then, he presumed to preach the sermon, on the holy day when we beat the Huns; although such an important and solemn office, ought to have been performed by one of the Abbots. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z
Yet we have already seen that such Mysteries were not entirely unknown in Italy, and that the liturgical drama, performed by ecclesiastics, had been from early times a part of Church ceremonial on holy days. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z
Preliminaries.—On three successive Sundays or holy days previous to a wedding banns must be published from the pulpit of the State church in the parish in which the prospective bride resides. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z
For this we justly worship and praise Thee with thankful hearts and tongues on this holy day, and will sing of Thy grace and goodness all the days of our life. The Little Treasure of Prayers Being a Translation of the Epitome from the German Larger 'Treasure of prayers' ['Gebets-Schatz'] 2011-04-02T02:00:09.993Z
On the seventh day he appointed an holy day And to cease from all business he commanded.’ Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z
He was never allowed to appear without these emblems of office, every day being considered a holy day for him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z
After all, Selection Sunday is a holy day for some. Some Circle the Date for a Day of Accustomed Sadness 2011-03-14T00:07:55Z
The notion of Sunday as a holy day is too absurd, too ridiculous to deserve respectful attention. Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays 2011-03-12T03:00:23.783Z
On certain holy days he would tear small beasts to pieces or drive them into a fire; in very great extremities he would probably think no medicine so good as human blood. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z
The Missourians, who traveled on Sundays, while the pioneers rested and kept the holy day, were quarreling among themselves continually, and, not satisfied with this, began to insult and annoy their Mormon neighbors. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z
Not only are the shops and places of public entertainment closed on that holy day, but in some families in England even cooking is not allowed.  The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z
She herself appeared in a toilet that might have graced a court chapel; and a formal ceremoniousness of speech and demeanor were ordained as the becoming recognition of the holy day. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z
No man can have fifty-two holy days in a year. Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays 2011-03-12T03:00:23.783Z
Puritanical conceptions of religion rubbed the holy days, that were also holidays, out of the year. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
Alexandria was quiet as always Friday morning, the Muslim holy day. In Alexandria, a Battle Ends in Handshakes 2011-01-28T17:06:24Z
Mayhap that was how God would punish her for her desecration of the holy day. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z
In the Roman Catholic Church, for example, Jan. 1 is a holy day: the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. NYC: When a Year Is Too Old to Be New 2011-01-07T01:40:01Z
It seems to us that if laborers worked eight hours a day and had Sunday for a holiday instead of a holy day, all their requirements would be better answered than in any other way. Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays 2011-03-12T03:00:23.783Z
To-day in the Roman Church both the first and second of November are holy days devoted to those who have passed out of this life. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
For sports, for pagentrie and plays, Thou hast thy eves and holy days. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z
At first he contented himself with remonstrating against the frequency of the celebration; surely it ought to satisfy the most devout member of the sect to observe the ceremony on Sundays, and holy days. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z
This—which some might count a desecration of the holy day—the sailors rather accepted as a good omen. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z
Traffic moved smoothly as it was a Friday, the Muslim holy day, and many people were at prayers. Iraq: A Former U.S. Soldier Returns to Baghdad 2010-10-05T07:25:00Z
No, Grant doesn't observe the Sabbath every week, but Yom Kippur is the holiest of holy days for Jews. Follow the action, minute by minute 2010-09-18T11:02:00Z
I am partly impressed by Catholic cultures in which holy days resemble big football events, and by the pope's ability to turn a public appearance into a festive rally. The World Cup: a ritual that works 2010-06-12T10:00:00Z
The bars are filled on the holy days of obligation for the Cleveland sports faithful, most of which involve the Browns. Cleveland, Used to Bad News, Braces for More From LeBron James 2010-05-15T01:20:00Z
Similar threats, however, failed to deter large-scale protests on Dec. 27, a holy day in Shiite Islam, which saw some of the worst violence since the summer. 2010-02-04T02:05:00Z
On Saturday, the authorities held a trial for 16 protesters who were arrested in mass demonstrations on Dec. 27, the Shiite holy day of Ashura, during which at least eight protesters were killed. 2010-02-02T07:35:00Z
The bombing was the first major strike this year against pilgrims making their way to the southern city of Karbala to mark a Shiite holy day. 2010-02-01T14:26:00Z
President Obama did this on Dec. 28 after several protesters were killed on the Shia holy day of Ashura, and he should do so again. 2010-01-22T16:56:00Z
For some of these holy days the rubrics prescribed a long preparation of fasting and ascetic restraint. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius
He was fond of writing hymns for holy days and festivals of the church year. The Story of Our Hymns
Berel is all astonishment and curiosity: how is it possible for Jews to busy themselves with commerce on Yom Kippur? on such a holy day? Yiddish Tales
"The beard which grows on each man's chin, No forest is that I trow, Though shaved on every holy day, And yet there is wood enow." Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes
Men seem to think they have a right to change the holy day into a holiday. Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments
Her festival was celebrated in many places with the utmost splendour, and in certain dioceses in France was a holy day of obligation as late as the beginning of the 17th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
He appears religious also, generally hears two masses a day, and on holy days High Mass besides. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
The Master who proclaimed that the Sabbath was made for man, and who walked through the cornfield on that holy day, might have been an honored guest at such a feast. Clover and Blue Grass
"O hearken now, Heithrek my King, Where does that forest grow,— It is cut on every holy day, And yet there is wood enow?" Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes
Fourth, it maintained the sanctity of the Sabbath, closed its gates, and frowned upon every attempt to secularize or commercialize the holy day, or to make it a day of pleasure. The Story of Chautauqua
On all Sundays and holy days there is a “solemn celebration of the eucharist” at the high altar; on Sundays this is at 10 a.m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
He threatened to denounce me to the high priest as a profaner of the holy days, and to have me thrown into prison!' The Silver Cross or The Carpenter of Nazareth
Through the entire history of Judaism since the Exile, the Synagogue brought its religious truth home to the people each Sabbath and holy day through the reading and expounding of the Torah and the prophets. Jewish Theology
Hard by the church the church-house was the centre of the popular recreations of the holy day or holiday. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. II A Practical Exposition
Against this desecration of the holy day, Miller and Vincent set themselves firmly. The Story of Chautauqua
The twenty-second day of March and the eighteenth of April were still kept as holy days, in commemoration of the deliverance of the colonists from the bloody Indian massacres of 1622 and 1644. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia
On the holy days which, as the etymology shows, were also holidays from the point of view of the crowd, drama was vigorously purveyed which made the primitive appeals of pathos, melodrama, farce and comedy. How to See a Play
Christmas day was considered a very holy day. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant
Besides these, I did not see any other books but those of the liturgies for various holy days. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant
By compulsion, and for the sake of appearance, we frequented the churches of the Catholics, celebrated their holy days, and kept the images of their saints in our rooms. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
This was also a great holy day in ancient Rome. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning
Their holy day was, as the holy day of Christendom still is, Sunday, day of the Sun, an expression that comes from the Norse, on whom also shone the light of the Aryan deva. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal
It may mean "day of rest," or "holiday," or "holy day." Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume I)
I do not know on which one the Sabbath fell, for God has no holy day in the Plains warfare. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas
The meeting-house was no holy building, but the Sabbath day was a holy day, and was the most comprehensive symbol of the Puritan faith. Noah Webster American Men of Letters
All the principal nations of antiquity kept the seventh day of the week as a "holy day," just as the ancient Israelites did. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning
The rubric, after the Nicene Creed, directs that "The Curate shall then declare to the people what holy days, or fasting days are in the week following to be observed." The Church Handy Dictionary
Hendricks is to get £3 current silver money and two suits of apparell—one for holy days, the other for working days, and also board is to be provided. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times
There are no holy days or gala days to men who are famishing. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas
“You’ll make me waste this holy day in chattering!” cried Wicks. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25)
Rather observe some "holy day" than perform "work" to help some fellow human being in distress. Tyranny of God
“On that holy day, once a year, we must all take a bath.” The Missourian
He rested from all his works only one twenty-four hour day, and that was God's holy 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 was not a holy day of obligation but she knew it was a feast day in French Village. The Shepherd of the North
In his own rooms he is often heard playing the piano and singing music that is not sacred or fit for the holy day. An Orkney Maid
We make prayers for one thing:––the Judas for our holy day!” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine
But both armies spent most of the holy day in the sacred task of caring for the wounded and burying their dead. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry
But our mission was, if possible, to find out what Lee and Longstreet, Ewell and Stuart were doing on that holy day. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War
Oh! what an occupation for God's holy day! Neighbor Nelly Socks Being the Sixth and Last Book of the Series
What if the people make merry, too, if they make their holy days into holidays, is that any harm? The Soul of a People
Men say that to Silvanus erst, the God of fields and herds,600 The old Pelasgi hallowed it, and made a holy day, E'en those who in the time agone on Latin marches lay. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse
Another act declared May 29, the day of Charles II's birth and restoration, a holy day to be annually celebrated "in testimony of our thankfulnesse and joy." Virginia Under Charles I And Cromwell, 1625-1660
It has its holy days, holy places, holy men, holy books. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors
“Surely,” said he, “the Lord of the Sabbath will not hold ye guiltless for this profanation of his holy day.” Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI
Empty rhetoric — The future dark and terrible — Wadsworth defeated — The official bunglers blast every thing they touch — Great and holy day! Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862
The council voted that all future days should be as that day, except that Wollin and the old priest, Van Ness, should have a holy day once in a hundred years. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
For 'tis but proper that one holy day From all the hundreds should be consecrated, While Nature triumphs over Arts' display And Life's dear memories are celebrated: This day is ours! Oklahoma Sunshine
The same penalties were enacted, with one addition—a fine of one shilling for absence from church on Sundays or holy days, to be levied by the churchwardens of each parish. The Acts of Uniformity Their Scope and Effect
But the new moons are also mentioned as holy days, and are coupled with the sabbaths. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
Empty rhetoric — The future dark and terrible — Wadsworth defeated — The official bunglers blast everything they touch — Great and holy day! Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862
Ring in holy days, and happy festivals, and joy eternal to Breslau.” Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
The days of heaven are holy days, From sin forever free; So cleansed and kept our days, O Lord, As the days of heaven would be. Days of Heaven Upon Earth
In reading them, he exhausted many hours a week—even holy days and nights. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story
Proclaim we then a fast, a holy day, Make pure our hearts from sin, God's will obey, And unto Him, with humble spirits, pray Unceasingly, by day and night. Hebrew Literature
We children were taught to consider it sinful even to think our own thoughts on this holy day. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure
After long reasoning betwixt him and the bishops, concerning church policy and the keeping of holy days, he was removed for a little. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies
Their holy days and solemn assemblies at certain stages of the moon find no place in the New Testament. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity
"He does not keep his soul joyful during the holy day of Sabbath." An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story
“These,” said he, calling them out aloud, “are the holy days of God, and these the holy days of Hananiah.” Hebrew Literature
He heard the sound of coming footsteps, and loving quiet on that holy day, withdrew to his own chamber. The Buccaneer A Tale
Processions, Latin service, holy days, fasts, and all laudable and honest ceremonies, shall be observed. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution
And again, “Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days.” The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity
Look at the tens of thousands of Catholics who never think of going to Mass on a week-day, and who often neglect it even on Sundays and holy days. Public School Education
Paul calls them holy days, new moons, and sabbaths; and this is what they are stated to be. The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign 1847 edition
As He rested in His holy day, so He now rests in His Holy Son. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy
Holy books, holy men, and holy days are matters of evidence, and not of blind credence. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology
They could not but consider the dog as an instrument in the hand of Providence to point out the impropriety of spending this holy day in feasting rather than in the duties of religion. Anecdotes of Dogs
They accompany them to His altar on Sundays and holy days, beginning and ending all their daily lessons with a little prayer or devotion. Public School Education
Why, meat, drink, holy day, new moon, sabbath days. 16th v. The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign 1847 edition
It is the day of rest, is the day that God has blessed, the day of blessing and gladness; and it is the day He blessed that is His holy day. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy
They fastened their shoes with a thong, and they wound that thong around their blessed ankles, and they cared not in those holy days whether their shoes were a pair. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886
May 15th.—Attended the Court of Hustings, and at Sir Moses' request the Lord Mayor consented to adjourn it over the 29th inst., to enable him to go to Ramsgate for the holy days. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883
Though the “man of sin” succeeded in trampling under foot God's holy day, yet even in the period of his supremacy there were, hidden in secret places, faithful souls who paid it honor. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
When, and where did God ever sanctify the first, or any other day but the seventh to be kept for a holy day of rest? The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign 1847 edition
The self-same holy days; for Easter and Christmas were kept as spring and autumn festivals, centuries before our era, by Egyptians, Persians, Saxons, Romans. The Sympathy of Religions
Joanie went to church Sundays and holy days when she wasn't on duty, though she wasn't what he'd call really devout. The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel
Being an holy day, all we to church this morrow, after the which I was avised to begin my chronicling. Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall
And by the prophet Isaiah the Lord designates it, “My holy day.” The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
You that say the Lord is not so particular about his law, whether we keep this day or that for a holy day. The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign 1847 edition
The explorers slept soundly all night in the chief's lodge, feeling as safe as among Christian Indians of the north, who stuck thorns in a calendar to mark Sundays and holy days. Heroes of the Middle West The French
God never made salvation depend upon new moons nor holy days or sabbaths. The Pursuit of God
It was one of those innumerable holy days which the Russian peasant celebrated with such zest. The Book of All-Power
The castle church of Wittenberg possessed many relics, which on certain holy days were exhibited to the people, and full remission of sins was granted to all who then visited the church and made confession. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
Is it not clear that the first day of the week for the Sabbath or holy day is a mark of the beast. The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign 1847 edition
With me, my lord, thy Ráma send On holy days his aid to lend. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
There were holy days, holy vessels, holy garments. The Pursuit of God
The following day being Christmas-day, he determined, in order that that holy day should be spent as quietly as possible, and be a day of rest, to wait till the 26th. The Three Midshipmen
The churches that were under the rule of the papacy were early compelled to honor the Sunday as a holy day. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
And that he has succeeded among other civilized nations to sanctify and set apart for holy days every working day which God gave us, that he did not sanctify. The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign 1847 edition
Let us keep our holy days in peace, and not throw the rope after the bucket. Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote
That Sunday was a holy day to me, and the singing had opened a new avenue of inspiration to me. Field and Forest The Fortunes of a Farmer
Prone is an exhortation or lecture, read by the priest at mass, in which he announces the holy days of the ensuing week. The Young Lord and Other Tales to which is added Victorine Durocher
The law of one holy day of rest: its purpose is rest for the body and refreshment for the soul. American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South)
Its festal and holy days are but shadows of eternity. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8)
We can well imagine how odious this horse-play was to the Puritans, aggravated by the fact that it was done to note a holy day. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
She had but two gowns in the world—the washed-out linen bed-gown and stuff petticoat in which her work was generally done, and the well-patched serge which replaced it upon holy days. For the Master's Sake A Story of the Days of Queen Mary
I do not really believe in the happiness, health, and prosperity of any people who disregard the sabbath as a holy day, dedicated to God for bodily rest and spiritual refreshment. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta
And douce Cameronians coming over Eden Valley hill stood still and wondered at the profanation of the holy day, not knowing. The Dew of Their Youth
After reading the description of the millennial reign, as it shall be, as described by the Prophet Isaiah, can anyone be so stupid as to believe that we are now living in that holy day? The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite
“And didst never feel no want ne lack, for the which thou findest not words in the Hail Mary ne in the Credo, if it be not an holy day?” The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time
During this time she is expected to read her Bible or some religious book, or engage in some meditation which is in keeping with the holy day. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920
I would not have thee wear it but for Sundays and holy days, Blanche. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada
Fasting, prescribed prayers, the observance of holy days, should not be altogether neglected, but they become displeasing to God when we repose our trust in them and forget charity. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation
The strict observance of Sunday as a holy day was one of the characteristics of the Puritans. Home Life in Colonial Days
“An’ it like your Grace, I do say every even the Hail Mary, and every morrow the Credo; and of Sundays and holy days likewise the Paternoster.” The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time
The observance of the Sabbath as a holy day was prominent among the Lord's requirements of His people, Israel, from a very early period in their history as a nation. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
Holidays are holy days and not to be neglected. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919
Their vegetarianism and their observance of particular holy days have suggested the theory that they were Christians who followed the ascetic practices of the Jewish sect of Essenes. The Books of the New Testament
It was Christmas, a most holy day, and doubtless before dawn the truant craft had slipped out of the harbor without permission and had gone juramentadoing. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old
Oh for the holy days of Apostolic trust and simplicity! Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI.
Referring to the work He had done on the holy day, He said: "My Father worketh hitherto, and I work." Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
And when one of God’s holy days came round, he would go to church and offer each saint a taper; but he would go up to the Demon and spit in his face. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore
Toleration for weak and eccentric Christians; vegetarians, observers of private holy days and total abstainers, not to be disturbed; we must do nothing that makes a brother stumble. The Books of the New Testament
To-day was a most holy day, and, of course, the sultan could not be held responsible if some of his men had become excited. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old
It could take its place quite naturally, as they did, as part of a great national religious festival performed on a holy day. Milton
Hence, again, their distinction of "holy days" and secular days, Sunday being devoted to religious exercises, while the remaining six days are presumably to be occupied in wholly secular enterprise. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles
Paul calls them holy days, new moons, and Sabbaths; and this is what they are stated to be. The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign, from the Beginning to the Entering into the Gates of the Holy City, According to the Commandment
Some writers are of opinion that, but for Alfred's strict observance of the "full twelve holy days," he would not have been defeated by the Danes in the year 878. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
"Have you forgotten that to-morrow is Sunday?" said the overseer severely, and with a new-born anxiety for the proper observance of the holy day. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia
Here, also, in the evenings of the same holy day, he was wont to gather a meeting of old people, to whom he discanted on the same “old, old story.” Philosopher Jack
Night work was very generally prohibited, apparently because of the difficulty of oversight at that time, as was work on Saturday afternoons, Sundays, and other holy days. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England
Friday is holy day and corresponds somewhat to the Christian Sunday. Modern Persia
In good sooth one stoppe more, and I make holy day. Roister Doister Written, probably also represented, before 1553. Carefully edited from the unique copy, now at Eton College
In after years we saw the good results of the scriptural lessons which he and his worthy successors taught in reference to the holy day. By Canoe and Dog-Train
Yet there in the Bible was the Lord’s command to “turn away from doing their pleasure on His holy day.” The Gold that Glitters The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender
This law laid down the requirement that every person of six years old and upward should wear on every Sunday and holy day a woollen cap made in England. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England
Friday is holy day among Mohammedans and is to be observed in worshiping God. Modern Persia
Methinks Sir Thomas would have it so, since this being a holy day, the courts be not sitting, and he is himself at home, so that he can present the maid to his lady. The Armourer's Prentices
Welcome Yule, thou merry man, In worship of this holy day. In The Yule-Log Glow, Book IV
It is a place of holy days and feasts—all music, loving, and delight! Little Novels of Italy
On the holy days he bought my mother a ticket for the synagogue, but the children he sent to school. The Promised Land
Pilgrimages were suppressed; the excessive number of holy days was curtailed; the worship of images and relics was discouraged in words which seem almost copied from the protest of Erasmus. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540
The merchant has silenced his cravings for gain, the pedler and the wanderer have returned to their families, travelling leagues upon leagues to reach home in time for the holy day. Rabbi and Priest A Story
The numerous holy days of the Church, which gave to religion an hour or two in the morning and devoted to pleasure the rest of the day, set the river in a whirl of gayety. A Little Girl in Old Detroit
If they profaned holy days by this dancing, they were doomed to keep it up for a year. The Book of Hallowe'en
He was a man belovéd, And his faith approvéd By suffering death on this holy day, Where he with gentle patience And a constant sufferance, Hath taught us all to heaven the ready way. In The Yule-Log Glow—Book 3 Christmas Poems from 'round the World
The next holy day Wondering beheld his place at church unfill'd, And found him drooping in his peaceful home, Guarded by tenderest love. Man of Uz, and Other Poems
An observer, who for the first time attends the Yom-Kipur services, can arrive at but one verdict concerning the beauty of the religion which has instituted this holy day. Rabbi and Priest A Story
When you're young enough to enjoy the day as a 'holler' day there's usually some blighting person who prefers to have it observed as a holy day.... Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs
Sacrifice without murmuring makes of our stormy life a calm holy day. The Agony of the Church (1917)
The Good Book says: "Let no man, therefore, judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of any holy day, or of the new moon, or of the Sabbath days." The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs
Even the usual noisy bustle of the Strand was hushed in deference to God's holy day. Little Pollie Or a Bunch of Violets
Cooking, like all other work, being forbidden on the Sabbath, provisions sufficient for the holy day were prepared on Friday, and stood temptingly upon the shelves. Rabbi and Priest A Story
A personal enemy of the major's brought a charge against him of violating the holy day by starting on his journey before the setting of the sun. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money
On festive and holy days at this period of the year, people strewed the graves of their relatives and the churchyards with evergreens. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
The Monday morning papers tell p. 447a fearful tale of crimes committed on the holy day Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City
They want Sunday to be, not a holy day, but a holiday, unhampered by Blue Laws or religious cant of any kind. Heart and Soul by Maveric Post
In connection with the nine holy days, however, the friends should consider it obligatory to celebrate them on the prescribed day before sunset.” Directives from the Guardian
He might return later to search for Jude but, remembering her in the shack, he would come to her for that one, holy day. Joyce of the North Woods
The very cattle seemed to know the holy day, and to browse and gaze, or ruminate and look around, with an unusual assurance of repose and satisfaction. The Friendships of Women
He cries, It cannot be that those holy days are forever ended, that I shall never more realize the blissful dream in which we trod the sunny world together! The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
The next morning, Sunday—never a holiday, and scarcely a holy day to her—Glory sits at the front window, with the inevitable baby in her arms. Faith Gartney's Girlhood
But fighting on a holy day seems in itself to be an ill deed. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
This museum is open on sundays and holy days from eleven till four o'clock, and on tuesdays and thursdays for amateurs and strangers, from twelve till three o'clock. Rouen, It's History and Monuments A Guide to Strangers
Every day is a sabbath, a holy day. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story
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