Part 5 (1/2)
RULES TO KNOW WHEN THE MOVEABLE FEASTS
AND HOLY-DAYS BEGIN
Easter-day (on which the rest depend) is always the first Sunday after the Full Moon which happens upon, or next after the Twenty-first day of March; and if the Full Moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter-day is the Sunday after.
Advent Sunday is always the nearest Sunday to the Feast of St Andrew, whether before or after.
Septuagesima | | nine | s.e.xagesima Sunday is / eight weeks before Easter.
Quinquagesima / seven / Quadragesima | | six |
Rogation Sunday | | five weeks | Ascension-day is / forty days after Easter.
Whitsunday / seven weeks / Trinity Sunday | | eight weeks |
A TABLE OF ALL THE FEASTS
THAT ARE TO BE OBSERVED IN THE
CHURCH OF ENGLAND THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
All Sundays in the Year.
| The Circ.u.mcision of our Lord JESUS CHRIST.
| The Epiphany.
| The Conversion of St Paul.
| The Purification of the Blessed Virgin.
| St Matthias the Apostle.
| The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin.
| St Mark the Evangelist.
| St Philip and St James the Apostles.
| The Ascension of our Lord JESUS CHRIST.
| St Barnabas.
The days | The Nativity of St John Baptist.
of the / St Peter the Apostle.
Feasts St James the Apostle.
of | St Bartholomew the Apostle.
| St Matthew the Apostle.
| St Michael and all Angels.
| St Luke the Evangelist.
| St Simon and St Jude the Apostles.
| All Saints.
| St Andrew the Apostle.