 | Horace Smith - Amusements - 1831 - 372 pages
...resurrection of our Saviour ; and is the first feast day after the long abstinence of Lent. It occurs on the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon, or next after, the 21st day of March ; and if the full moon happen upon a Sunday, Easter-day is the Sunday following. For a... | |
 | Thomas Keith - Globes - 1832 - 370 pages
...Rogation Sunday is 5 weeks Ascension Day or Holy Thursday, the Thursday following Rogation. 1 •w Whit Sunday is 7 weeks Trinity Sunday is 8 weeks Then...on a Sunday, Easter Day is the Sunday After.* * The Act of Parliament does not refer to the Astronomical full moon as determined by exact calculation,... | |
 | 1840 - 534 pages
...assembly of Christian bishops at the Council of Nice, in Asia, AD 325, that EASTER DAY is always " the first Sunday after the Full Moon which happens upon, or next after, the 21st of March," it follows that Easter Day cannot take place earlier than the 22nd of March, or later than the 25th... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...it may he here proper to re-state. — " Easter-Day (on which the movable feattt depend) is always vapour, Spaniards curs«, No sorrow we shall find : "I'i . then no matter twenty-first day of March; and, if the full moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter-day is the Sund¿y after."... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...that EASTER-DAY, on which- the rest of the moveable feasts and holy-days depend , is always the Jirst Sunday after the Full Moon which happens upon or next after the twenty-first day of March ; and that if the Full Moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter-Day is the Sunday... | |
 | Horace Smith - English literature - 1833 - 382 pages
...expense. EASTER DAY, a festival instituted to commemorate the resurrection of our Saviour, occurs on the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon or next after the 21st day of March ; and if the full moon happen upon a Sunday, Easter Day is the Sunday after. The name... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Bible - 1835 - 406 pages
...KNOW WHEN THE MOVEABLK FEASTS AND HOLY DAYS BEGIN. KASTER-UA Y, on which the rest depend, is always the first Sunday after the Full Moon, which happens upon or next after the twenty-tint day of March ; and if the Full Moon happen upon a Sunday, Easter-day is the Sun /ay utter.... | |
 | Collection - 1838 - 504 pages
...YEAR. RULES 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, EasterDay is the Sunday after.... | |
 | William Staunton - Religion - 1839 - 486 pages
...of Nice came to a decision, from which the following rule was framed, viz : " Easter-day 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."... | |
 | Lewis Tomlinson - Astronomy - 1840 - 362 pages
...assembly of Christian bishops, at the Council of Nice, in Italy, AD 325, that EASTERDAY is always " the first Sunday after the Full Moon, which happens upon, or next after, the 21st of March ;" it follows that Easter-day cannot take place earlier than the 22nd of March, nor later than the... | |
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RULES TO KNOW WHEN THE MOVEABLE FEASTS AND HOLYDAYS 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,... 
