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Circumcision, Feast of the
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Circumcision, Feast of the — • As Christ wished to fulfil the law and to show His descent according to the flesh from Abraham. He, though not bound by the law, was circumcised on the eighth day (Luke, ii, 21), and received the sublime name expressive of His office, Jesus,… … Catholic encyclopedia
Feast of the Circumcision — Feast of the Circumcision † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Feast of the Circumcision As Christ wished to fulfil the law and to show His descent according to the flesh from Abraham. He, though not bound by the law, was circumcised on the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Feast of the Circumcision of Christ — Circumcision of Christ, Menologion of Basil II, 979 984. The Feast of the Circumcision of Christ is a Christian celebration of the circumcision of Jesus in accordance with Jewish tradition, eight days (according to the Semitic and southern… … Wikipedia
Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus — The Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus is celebrated in the Roman Catholic liturgical calendar observance found in the liturgical calendar, at least at local level, since the end of the fifteenth century. The veneration of the Holy Name was extended … Wikipedia
Feast of the Circumcision — noun (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st • Syn: ↑Circumcision, ↑January 1 • Topics: ↑Roman Catholic, ↑Western Church, ↑Roman Catholic Church, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
circumcision, feast of — This feast, formerly observed on January 1, commemorated the circumcision of Jesus, eight days after his birth. (See CCC 52) … Glossary of theological terms
feast day — noun a day designated for feasting • Syn: ↑fete day • Hypernyms: ↑holiday • Hyponyms: ↑Rosh Hashanah, ↑Rosh Hashana, ↑Rosh Hashonah, ↑Rosh Hashona … Useful english dictionary
Circumcision of Jesus — Circumcision of Christ (detail) by Friedrich Herlin … Wikipedia
The Blessed Virgin Mary — The Blessed Virgin Mary † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God. In general, the theology and history of Mary the Mother of God follow the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Feast of Fools — • A celebration marked by much license and buffoonery, which in many parts of Europe, and particularly in France, during the later middle ages took place every year on or about the feast of the Circumcision (1 Jan.) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… … Catholic encyclopedia
