| Periodicals - 1840 - 274 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... | |
| Thomas Gage - Rowley (Mass. : Town) - 1840 - 530 pages
...holden, according to their patent, upon the last Wednesday in every Easter Term. Easterday is always 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, Easterday is the Sunday after. Easter Term... | |
| James Barr (architect.) - 1843 - 284 pages
...probably derived from the Saxon " Oster," which signifies "to rise." — Wheatley. Easter- day is always the first Sunday after the full moon which happens...next after the 21st of March, and if the full moon happens upon a Sunday, , Easter-day is the Sunday after. ROGATION-SUNDAY is the fifth Sunday after... | |
| Alexander Watson - 1843 - 262 pages
...rest ? — Easter. How do you find out Easter? — Easter-day is always the first Sunday after that full moon which happens upon, or next after, the 21st of March; and if the full moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter-day is the Sunday after. How do you know when this full moon will be... | |
| W. H. Crank - Arithmetic - 1843 - 338 pages
...manner by putting 1 over the Sunday letter. Note. — Easter Sunday is the first Sunday after thejirst Full Moon. which happens upon, or next after, the 21st of March; and if the Full Moon falls on a Sunday, Easter-day is the Sunday after. To find the Paschal Full Moon and Easter-day for... | |
| Councils - 1843 - 234 pages
...of Nice, which decreed that from thenceforth all Churches should keep the feast on the same day, ie the first Sunday after the full moon, which happens upon or next after the vernal equinox, ie the 21st day of March. The great reverence which was paid to the decrees of this... | |
| Francis Thackeray - 1843 - 388 pages
...Churchest."—PALMER'S Origines Liturffica, vol. II. ch. 4. sect. 6. pp. 53, 54. ( M ) That day was the first Sunday after the full moon, which happens upon or next after the Vernal Equinox, ie the 21st day of March. The determination, however, of the Festival of Easter does... | |
| Manual - Children - 1844 - 96 pages
...KNOW WHBN THE MOVEABLE FEASTS AND HOLY-DATS BEGIN. EASTER DAT (on which the rest depend) 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.... | |
| John Julius Plumer - Families - 1845 - 274 pages
...KNOW WHEN THE MOVEARLE FEASTS AXD HOLY DAYS BEGIN. TOASTER-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.... | |
| Charles Wheatly - 1845 - 560 pages
...stands thus in all Books of Common Prayer printed in or since the year 1752 : 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.... | |
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