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    The Feast of the Ascension of Jesus Christ (also called the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Ascension Day, Ascension Thursday, or sometimes Holy...
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    month later than in the Western tradition. The Lutheran Churches and the Anglican Communion continue to observe the Feast of the Ascension. Certain Nonconformist...
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  • Feast of the Ascension Christmas Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God Epiphany Feast of Corpus Christi Christmas Feast of Our Lady of Altagracia Feast of...
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    Christianity the leavetaking of the feast is on the 39th day, the day before the Feast of the Ascension. Easter and its related holidays are moveable feasts, not...
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  • equivalent to Ascension. Ascension of Jesus Feast of the Ascension (Ascension day), an annual day of feast commemorating Jesus' ascension; a public holiday...
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  • list of dates for Easter. The Easter dates also affect when Ash Wednesday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, the Feast of the Ascension and...
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    Novena (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia without Wikisource reference)
    Feast of the Ascension and Pentecost, when the disciples gathered in the upper room and devoted themselves to prayer, is often considered to be the first...
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    and Wednesday preceding Feast of the Ascension: May 27–29 Minor Rogation days 39 days after Easter: May 30 Feast of the Ascension Father's Day (Germany)...
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    Monte Ascensione (category Mountains of Italy)
    in the Ascoli area to make pilgrimages to the Mount, on the occasion of the Feast of the Ascension, a holiday (also present in many other parts of Italy)...
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    The Sunday preceding the feast of the Ascension of the Lord was sometimes, although not officially, called Rogation Sunday, and when the Ascension had...
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  • celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus) and Easter. (The beginning of Eastertide) Feast of the Ascension Pentecost (descent of the Holy Spirit) Feast of Corpus...
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    inherent part of the liturgy of the Eastern Church and icons of the Ascensions are used in the procession on the feast of the Ascension. Other scenes with a similar...
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    The Feast of the Transfiguration is celebrated by various Christian communities in honor of the transfiguration of Jesus. The origins of the feast are...
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    Public holidays in Botswana (category Lists of public holidays by country)
    of Pascha (Easter). Since the date of Pascha changes each year, the date of the Feast of the Ascension changes. The Feast is always celebrated on a Thursday...
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  • which it is customary to issue on the preceding feast of the Ascension giving notice of the forthcoming celebration. The main conditions, however, which...
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    named the island as Ascension, not as Conception. It is usually presumed that the island was discovered on the movable feast of Ascension Day, which fell...
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    Festa della Sensa (category Holidays based on the date of Easter)
    The Fèsta de ƚa Sènsa was a feast of the Republic of Venice held on the occasion of the feast of the Ascension (in the Venetian language, Sensa) and still...
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    the Feast of the Ascension, in May. The festival was started by Thierry Giard and Gérard Houssin. By 2006, more than 1,000 concerts had been held. The festival...
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    Pussy willow is a name given to many of the smaller species of the genus Salix (willows and sallows) when their furry catkins are young in early spring...
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    Elena Guerra (category Founders of Catholic religious communities)
    Holy Spirit to be prayed between the Feast of the Ascension and Pentecost. He followed this in 1902, with a letter to the bishops, Ad fovendum in Christiano...
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    Festo Ascensionis Xsti (Oratorio for the feast of the Ascension of Christ), composed for the service for Ascension and probably first performed on 15 May...
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    Alban (1839). The Moveable Feasts, Fasts, and Other Annual Observances of the Catholic Church. Dublin: James Duffy. p. 144-146. The primitive Christians...
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    Gott fähret auf mit Jauchzen, BWV 43 (category Ascension of Jesus)
    Leipzig for the Feast of the Ascension and first performed it on 30 May 1726. It begins with a quotation from Psalm 47. Bach composed the cantata in his...
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  • marked on the Saturday before Western Christian and Orthodox Easter Bright Monday – Monday after Orthodox Easter Sunday Feast of the Ascension – Thursday...
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    Cathedral on 24 May 1990, the Feast of the Ascension, with Paul Hillier conducting the Theatre of Voices. Pärt later (1997) revised the piece for chorus and...
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    Kornfeld, Myra (16 October 2007). The Healthy Hedonist Holidays: A Year of Multi-Cultural, Vegetarian-Friendly Holiday Feasts. Simon and Schuster. p. 208....
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    Epiphany, the feast of the Presentation of the Lord, the feast of Saint Joseph, Easter, the feast of the Ascension of Jesus, Pentecost, the feast of Corpus...
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    the apostles for 40 days, whereas the account in the Gospel of Luke makes no clear distinction between the events of Easter Sunday and the Ascension....
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    Corno ducale (category Doges of Venice)
    the feast of the Ascension, for the Marriage of the Sea ceremony. Due to its particular shape, the corno ducale is a very recognisable symbol of the Most...
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    down to the Bologna Cathedral during the Feast of the Ascension. Portico of San Luca Porticoes in via Farini The "Portico of Death" Portico of Pavaglione...
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