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Trinity Sunday
Trinity Sunday. The first Sunday after Pentecost or Whitsun. Its observance as a celebration embracing God in all three Persons was universally enjoined in the W. in 1334. Sundays are reckoned after Trinity in the Sarum Missal and in the BCP and not after Pentecost as was usual in the Roman rite until 1969.
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E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "Trinity Sunday." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. 26 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "Trinity Sunday." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. (May 26, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O95-TrinitySunday.html E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "Trinity Sunday." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Retrieved May 26, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O95-TrinitySunday.html |
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Trinity Sunday
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"Trinity Sunday." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 26 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Trinity Sunday." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. (May 26, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-TrinityS.html "Trinity Sunday." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Retrieved May 26, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-TrinityS.html |
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Trinity Sunday
Trinity Sunday. In W. Christian churches, the first Sunday after Pentecost. Its observance was made binding on the Church by Pope John XXII in 1334.
In the Book of Common Prayer the Sundays until Advent are numbered ‘after Trinity’. |
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JOHN BOWKER. "Trinity Sunday." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions. 1997. Encyclopedia.com. 26 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JOHN BOWKER. "Trinity Sunday." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions. 1997. Encyclopedia.com. (May 26, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O101-TrinitySunday.html JOHN BOWKER. "Trinity Sunday." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions. 1997. Retrieved May 26, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O101-TrinitySunday.html |
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