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Quinquagesima (/ˌkwɪŋkwəˈdʒɛsɪmə/), in the
Western Christian Churches, is the last pre-Lent Sunday,
being the
Sunday before Ash Wednesday, and the first...
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Sundays in this
period of the
liturgical year are
called ****agesima and
Quinquagesima, the
latter sometimes also
called Shrove Sunday. The
earliest date on...
- ****agesimus,
meaning "sixtieth", and
appears to be a back-formation of
Quinquagesima, the term
formerly used to
denote the last
Sunday before Lent. The latter...
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Carnival observances and
celebrations of the w****
before Lent,
following Quinquagesima or
Shrove Sunday and
preceding Shrove Tuesday or
Mardi Gras. The word...
- Some
Lutheran churches celebrate it on the
Sunday before Lent, or
Quinquagesima. In the
Eastern Orthodox and the
Eastern Catholic Churches, the Baptism...
- (Western)
April 12 (Eastern) Related to P****over, Septuagesima, ****agesima,
Quinquagesima,
Shrove Tuesday, Ash Wednesday,
Clean Monday, Lent,
Great Lent, Friday...
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William Caxton noted that this patriarch's life was read in
church on
Quinquagesima Sunday. He is the
patron saint of
those in the
hospitality industry...
- of this period, it
lists the
number of w****s
between Christmas and
Quinquagesima. This is the
first known instance of a
tabular form of
perpetual calendar...
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Selection Sunday Septuagesima, ****agesima and
Quinquagesima Sunday are the last
three Sundays before Lent.
Quinquagesima ("fiftieth"), is the
fiftieth day before...
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forty days from
Quadragesima Sunday until Good Friday. However, like
Quinquagesima, ****agesima and Septuagesima, the
numeral is more
likely an approximation...
