Tag: Epiphany Proclamation

  • Epiphany Proclamation Of Easter 2022

    Epiphany Proclamation Of Easter 2022

    The ancient Church had a practice of announcing the dates of Easter as well as other feasts and fasts that do not have a fixed date. Since the Epiphany is a fixed date feast (January 6) and also the last major fixed date feast before we enter the Easter cycle which is characterized by moveable Read more

  • Epiphany Proclamation Of Easter 2021

    Epiphany Proclamation Of Easter 2021

    The ancient Church had a practice of announcing the dates of Easter as well as other feasts and fasts that do not have a fixed date. Since the Epiphany is a fixed date feast (January 6) and also the last major fixed date feast before we enter the Easter cycle which is characterized by moveable Read more

  • Epiphany Proclamation Of Easter 2020

    Epiphany Proclamation Of Easter 2020

    The ancient Church had a practice of announcing the dates of Easter as well as other feasts and fasts that do not have a fixed date. Since the Epiphany is a fixed date feast (January 6) and also the last major fixed date feast before we enter the Easter cycle which is characterized by moveable Read more

  • Epiphany Proclamation of Easter 2019

    Epiphany Proclamation of Easter 2019

    The ancient Church had a practice of announcing the dates of Easter as well as other feasts and fasts that do not have a fixed date. Since the Epiphany is a fixed date feast (January 6) and also the last major fixed date feast before we enter the Easter cycle which is characterized by moveable Read more

  • Epiphany Proclamation of Easter 2018

    Epiphany Proclamation of Easter 2018

    The ancient Church had a practice of announcing the dates of Easter as well as other feasts and fasts that do not have a fixed date. Since the Epiphany is a fixed date feast (January 6) and also the last major fixed date feast before we enter the Easter cycle which is characterized by moveable… Read more

  • Epiphany Proclamation of Easter 2017

    Epiphany Proclamation of Easter 2017

    The Church has a couple of significant and meaningful traditions related to The Feast of the Epiphany. First, it is a common practice to bless homes on the Feast of the Epiphany and during the following week. One way of doing this is with chalk that has been blessed during the Epiphany Eucharist. Second, the ancient Read more

  • Epiphany Proclamation of Easter 2016

    Epiphany Proclamation of Easter 2016

    The Church has a couple of important and meaningful traditions related to The Feast of the Epiphany. First, it is a common practice to bless homes on the Feast of Epiphany and during the following week. One way of doing this is with chalk that has been blessed during the Epiphany Eucharist. Second, the ancient Read more

  • Epiphany Proclamation of Easter 2015

    Epiphany Proclamation of Easter 2015

    The Church has a couple of important and meaningful traditions related to The Feast of the Epiphany: the blessing of homes and the Epiphany Proclamation of Easter. I have previously written about Epiphany house blessings using chalk blessed during the Epiphany liturgy. The ancient Church had a practice of announcing the dates of Easter as well Read more

  • Epiphany Proclamation 2014

    Epiphany Proclamation 2014

    The Church has a couple of traditions related to The Feast of the Epiphany. One of those is The Epiphany Proclamation (another being the blessing of homes). During the liturgy on the Feast of the Epiphany, January 6, the Church proclaims the date of Easter as well as other feast and fast dates. The Proclamation announces Read more