6 Holy Days of Obligation
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13 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 All Saints Day | is November 1st; honors all canonized saints |
| November 1 | the date of All Saints Day |
| December 8 | Date of Immaculate Conception |
| Immaculate Conception | December 8th; the conception OF MARY, BY ANN & JOACHIM; She was conceived WITHOUT original sin (because she was going to be the mother of Jesus) |
| December 25 | the date of Christmas |
| Christmas | December 25; the birth of Jesus |
| January 1 | Solemnity of Mary on this day |
| Solemnity of Mary | January 1st; to honor Mary, the mother of God |
| Ascension Thursday | 40 days after Easter; Jesus is taken up into Heaven |
| 40 | ____ days after Easter is Ascension Thursday |
| Assumption | August 15th; Mary was taken into Heaven |
| august 15 | the date of the Assumption |
| Easter | _________ is the first Sunday after the first full moon in Spring |
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