Candlemas
Candlemas is the last festival in the Christian year that is dated by reference to Christmas; subsequent holidays are calculated with reference to Easter, so Candlemas marks the end of the Christmas and Epiphany season.
External links
- Catholic Candlemas Traditions and Customs
- Text of Luke 2 in the New Revised Standard Version
- Traditions: Celebrating Candlemas
- Poems by Robert Herrick including "Upon Candlemas Eve"
- Web-Holidays.com: Candlemas Day
- New Advent: Candlemas
- Open Directory Project: Candlemas
- Cantica Nova Origins of Candlemas
- liturgy for candlemas
- history of the feast of the Purification/Candlemas
- Liturgical Resources
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Date |
| ► | History |
| ► | Relation to non-Christian celebrations |
| ► | Superstitions |
| ► | External links |
| ► | References |
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