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" ... days are the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, after the feast of Pentecost, after the 14th September, and after the 13th December. The term 'embering... "
Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People - Page 29
by Ephraim Chambers - 1870
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The Bible, the Missal, and the Breviary: Or, Ritualism Self ..., Volume 2

Catholic Church - 1853 - 540 pages
...sanctification of his nature. ^ Ewbfr, — the ember days occur at the four seasons of the year, being the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, after Whitsunday, after the fourteenth of September, and after the thirteenth of December. They are so called...
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Cyclopedia of Literature and the Fine Arts ...

Bayard Taylor - 1854 - 672 pages
...these times. They occur four times a year, or once in each of the four seasons ; being the Wednesdaj'-, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, after the feast of Pentecost or Whitsunday, after the festival of Holy Cross on the 14th of September, and after the festival of...
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A Church Dictionary

Walter Farquhar Hook - 1854 - 614 pages
...without any exclusive reference to the presence of CHRIST in the eucharist. — Palmer. EMBER DAYS. These are the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, after the first Sunday in Lent, the feast of Whitsunday, ihe 14th of September, and the 13th of December; the Sundays following these...
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The Catechist's Manual: Or, A Systematic Course of Instruction for ..., Volume 5

William Staunton - 1854 - 112 pages
...Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. Q. How do you know when to keep them ? A. By remembering that they are the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, the Feast of Pentecost, (or Whitsunday,) September 14th, and December 13th. Q. Why do we fast and pray...
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A Church Dictionary

Walter Farquhar Hook - 1854 - 626 pages
...without any exclusive reference to the presence of CHRIST in the eucharist. — Palmer. EMBER DAYS. These are the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, after the first Sunday in Lent, the feast of Whitsunday, the 14th of September, and the 13th of December; the Sundays following these...
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The liturgical class-book: lessons on the Book of common prayer

John Jones (of Harewood.) - 1855 - 116 pages
...omitted, and it was not inserted again until the restoration of King Charles the Second. The Ember Days are the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, after the feast of Whitsunday, and after September 14th, and December 13th. The Sundays immediately following these are...
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The Family Prayer Book: Or, the Book of Common Prayer and Administration of ...

Episcopal Church, Thomas Church Brownell - 1855 - 812 pages
...circumvolution, for the ember weeks return at fixed and certain periods, and are fasts in course. The ember the feast of Pentecost, September 14, and December 13. The weeks in which these days fall are called...
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History of the Book of Common Prayer ...

Francis Procter - 1855 - 514 pages
...Church in the 31st Canon. The particular days were settled by the Council of Placentia (1095)4 to be the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, after Whitsunday, after the 14th of September (the feast of Holy Cross), and after the 13th of December (St...
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A manual for the genealogist, topographer, antiquary and legal professor

Richard Sims - 1856 - 560 pages
...confessor Dec. 1. Elphege, bishop and martyr Dec. 28. Ember Days are the Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays after the first Sunday in Lent ; after the feast of Pentecost ; after Holv Rood Day, or the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, viz., September 14 ; and after St....
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A Manual for the Genealogist, Topographer, Antiquary, and Legal Professor ...

Richard Sims - 1856 - 584 pages
...confessor Dec. 1. Elphege, bishop and martyr Dec. 28. Ember Days are the Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays after the first Sunday in Lent ; after the feast of Pentecost ; after Holv Hood Day, or the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, viz., September 14 ; and after St....
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