Sunday, January 3, 2021

Proclamation of Moveable Feasts

Know, dear brethren,


that, as we have rejoiced at the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ,

so by leave of God's mercy


we announce to you also the joy of his Resurrection,

who is our Savior.


On the seventeenth day of February will fall Ash Wednesday,

and the beginning of the fast of the most sacred Lenten season.


On the fourth day of April you will celebrate with joy Easter Day,

the Paschal feast of our Lord Jesus Christ.


On the sixteenth day of May will be the Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ.


On the twenty-third day of May, the feast of Pentecost.


On the sixth day of June, the feast of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ.


On the twenty-eighth day of November, the First Sunday of the Advent of our Lord Jesus Christ,

to whom is honor and glory for ever and ever.

Amen.