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. Questions for junior classes - Page 9by Questions - 1828Full view - About this book
| 696 pages
...Book of Common Prayer, and enjoined by the Act 24, George II. The rule is that " Easter day is always the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon or next after March 21 ; and if the full moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter Day is the Sunday after." Bishop Sparrow,... | |
| William Selwyn - 1864 - 1034 pages
...this rule, supposed to have the authority. of the Council of Nicaea, is — ' Easter-day is always the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon or next after the twentyfirst day of March ; and if the full moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter-day is the Sunday after.' This requires,... | |
| Francis Fulford - 1865 - 340 pages
...and it depends upon the day on which a particular full moon chances to fall — Easter Day being " the first Sunday after the full moon, which happens upon or next after the twenty-first day * This sermon was preached in Christ Church Cathedral, Montreal, on Sunday, 24th November, 1850,... | |
| 1865 - 596 pages
...EASTER — Day of the Resurrection. Easter Day, on which the other Movable Feasts and Fasts depend, is the first Sunday after the full moon, which happens upon, or next after, the 21st day of March, the Vernal Equinox. If the full moon Is on a Sunday, Easter Day is the Sunday after.... | |
| United States protest. episc. ch, joint committee on liturg. revision - 1885 - 252 pages
...THE MOVEABLE FEASTS AND HOLT-DATS BEGIN. EASTER-DAY, on which the rest depend, is always the First after the Full Moon, which happens upon or next after the Twentyfirst Day of March; and if the Full Moon happen upon a Sunday, fasterday is the Sunday after. But Note that... | |
| William Henry Kearley Wright - 1886 - 388 pages
...observance. A simple rule on the subject is given in the Prayer Book, namely : " Easter Day is always the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon or next after the 2ist day of March; and if the full moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter Day is the Sunday after." It... | |
| 1886 - 590 pages
...after a controversy more animated than gracious decided it, and now through all Christendom in some way the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon or next after March 21st is filled with Easter rejoicing. The royal court of the Sabbaths is made up of fifty-two.... | |
| Episcopal Church. General Convention - 1886 - 350 pages
...FEASTS AND HOLT-DAYS BEGIN. T71ASTER-DAY, on which the rest depend, is always the First Sunday .CJ after the Full Moon, which happens upon or next after the Twentyfirst Day of March. ; and if the Full Moon happen upon a Sunday, Easterday is the Sunday after. But Note... | |
| 1888 - 716 pages
...A festival of the Christian church observed in commemoration of our Saviour's resurrection. Easter is the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon or next after the 21st of March; and if this happens upon a Sunday, Easter-day is the Sunday after. Ealsterxlay, -da.... | |
| General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States - 1888 - 188 pages
...always the nearest Sunday to the thirtieth day of November, whether before or after. Easter 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 happen upon a Sunday, Easter is the Sunday after. The time of Easter... | |
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