CALENDAR. MORNING PRAYER. 1 LESSON. 2 LESSON. d All Saints Day. 13 b Hag. 1 Zech. 1 -21 Zech. 2, 3 3 Acts 9 4 to v. 23 102 Tim. 4 v. 23 12 -14 Mal. 5 v. 17 Mal. 2 4 Titus 7 to v. 30 Isaiah 2,3 7 v. 30 8 to v. 26 4 Philem. 10 to v. 20 10 v. 2) 9 v. 23 -12 10 to v. 34 11 St. Andrew. 10 v. 34 FOR THE MOVEABLE AND IMMOVEABLE FEASTS; TOGETHER WITH THE DAYS OF FASTING AND ABSTINENCE, RULES TO KNOW WHEN THE MOVEABLE FEASTS AND HOLY-DAYS BEGIN. MASTER-DAY, on which the rest depend, is always the First Sunday after the E Full Moon, which happens upon is er Twenty-first Day of March; and if the Full Moon happen upon a Sunday, Easter-Day is the Sunday after. Advent-Sunday is always the nearest Sunday to the Feast of St. Andrew, whether before or after. A TABLE OF FEASTS, TO BE OBSERVED IN THIS CHURCH THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. OTHER DAYS OF FASTING, ON WHICH THE CHURCH REQUIRES SUCH A MEASURE OF ABSTINENCE AS I. The Forty Days of Lent. II. The Ember-Days at the Four Seasons, being the S The First Sunday in Lent. Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after September 14, and December 13. III. The three Rogation-Days, being the Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday before Holy Thursday, or the Ascension of our LORD. IV. All the Fridays in the Year, except Christmas-Day. In addition to the above, the first Thursday in November (or, if any other day be appointed by the Civil Authority, then such day) shall be observed as a Day of Thanksgiving to Almighty God, for the Frets of the Earth and all other Blessinge of his merciful Providence. A TABLE TO FIND EASTER-DAY, FROM THE PRESENT TIME TILL THE YEAR 1899, INCLUSIVE. Days of the Golden Numbers. Sunday Letters. THIS Table contains so much of the Calen dar as is necessary for the determining of Easter; to find which, look for the Golden Number of the year in the first column of the Table, against which stands the day of the Paschal Full Moon; then look at the third column for the Sunday Letter, next after the day of the Full Moon; and the day of the month standing against that Sunday Letter is Easter-Day. If the Full Moon happen upon a Sunday, then (according to the first rule) the next Sunday after is Easter-Day. To find the Golden Number, or Prime, add 1 to the year of our Lord, and then divide by 19; the remainder, if any, is the Golden Number; but if nothing remain, then 19. the Golden Number. G To find the Dominical or Sunday Letter, &ccording to the Calendar, until the year 1899, inclusive, add to the year of our Lord its fourth part, omitting fractions, divide the sum by 7, and if there be no remainder, then A is the Sunday Letter; but if any number remain, then the Letter standing against that number in the small annexed Table is the Sunday Letter. 0823456 ACFEDCA 3 E B Note, That in all Bissextile or Leap Years, the Letter found as above will be the Sunday Letter from the intercalated day exclusive, to the end of the year. ANOTHER TABLE TO FIND EASTER, TILL THE YEAR 1899, INCLUSIVE. 17 V. April 2 11-12 13 14 15 umn of Golden Num 3 4! 6 Mar. 31 April 1 24 25 19 20 21 22 bers, and against the Prime, in the same 10 11 8 line, under the Sun IX. April 16 3 Mar.28 30 31 April 1 17 XI. Mar. 26 X. April 9 18 20 21 22 10. 8 27 XIII. April 2 XII. April 16 28 25 17 18-19 15 XIV. Mar. 26 3 5 6 8 XV. April 16 27 28-22 10 11 13 day Letter, you have the Day of the Month on which Easter falleth that year. But, Note, That the name of the Month is set on the left hand, or just with the figure, and 3 5 Mar. 30 31 April 1 followeth not as in XVIII. April 9. XIX April Mar. 27 24 18 19 20 21 22 10 8 scent, but collater other Tables, by de 30 31 April 1 aliy. |