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Hebdomoda sexagesima quinta juxta Danielis prophetiam:
Archive 2009-01-01 bls 2009
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Hebdomoda sexagesima quinta juxta Danielis prophetiam:
On the 9th Day of Christmas bls 2009
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Hebdomoda sexagesima quinta juxta Danielis prophetiam:
Archive 2007-12-01 bls 2007
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Hebdomoda sexagesima quinta juxta Danielis prophetiam:
Taking a (very brief) extra-Advent moment to discuss the Proclamation of Christmas bls 2007
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(Lat. sexagesima, sixtieth) is the eighth Sunday before Easter and the second before Lent.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
reesetee commented on the word sexagesima
Two Sundays before Ash Wednesday. From the Latin for "sixty," as in 60 days before Easter--roughly. :-)
February 27, 2007