Feasts and Festivals

This section in Holy Faith focuses on the Feasts and Festivals of the Church's Year. More content will be added.  See also Saints.

References

Biblical references are included in brackets in the text.  Other references are listed at the end of each talk. 

Scripture quotations are mostly from New Revised Standard Version Bible: Anglicized Edition, copyright © 1989, 1995 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.  The initials NRSV are used at the end of these quotations.

Some Scripture quotations are from Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright © 1946, 1952, and 1971 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.  The initials RSV are used at the end of these quotations.

A few quotations are from the Jerusalem Bible, copyright © 1966 by Darton, Longman and Todd Ltd and Doubleday & Company, Inc.  The words Jerusalem Bible are used at the end of these quotations.

An occasional quotation is from The Catholic Edition of the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright © 1965, 1966 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.  Used by permission. All rights reserved.  ‘Catholic edition RSV’ appears at the end of these quotations.