 | 1841
...several churches with some variety, but were at last settled by the Council of Placentia, AD 1095, to be the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, after Whit-Sunday, after the 14th of September, which was then observed as the Feast of Holy Cross, and the... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1840 - 616 pages
...are called,) are in the week immediately before those respective Sundays. These days are as follows ; the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first...Sunday in Lent; after the Feast of Pentecost; after Sept. 14; after Dec. IS ; as may be seen by referring to the Prayer-Book. And particular prayers are... | |
 | Gerald Wensley Tyrrell - 1840 - 430 pages
...Almighty, that the inhabitants may learn righteousness. THE THREE REMAINING are intercessions. The Ember days are the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, the feast of Pentecost, September 14, and December 13. Ember signifies abstinence or ashes. These days... | |
 | 1840 - 308 pages
...Ember Weeks. The seasons called Ember weeks were settled by the Council of Placentia, AD 1095, to be the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, after Whitsunday, after the 14th of September, and the 13th of December. These seasons are set apart for... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1842 - 218 pages
...the whole known world. Ember Weeks or Days. — Fasts observed four times in the year, that is, on the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent; after Whit-Sunday; after the 14th of September; and after the 13th of December. Some derive the term from... | |
 | Thomas Jackson - 1843 - 136 pages
...design of this season 1 3. Which days after the first Sunday in Lent are called Ember days ? The Etnher days are the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, after Whitsunday, after the 14th of September, and the 13th of December. The Sunday immediately following... | |
 | 1843 - 112 pages
...year in certain courses, may properly be said to be ember days, because fasts in course." The Ember days are the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent—after Whitsunday—after the 14th of September—and after the 13th of December. It is enjoined... | |
 | 1844 - 484 pages
...Saxon word, signifying a circuit or course. The Ember days return each year in a regular course ; 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. These seasons... | |
 | Frederick Leigh Colvile - 1844 - 66 pages
...Ministers. Q. How often do these periods occur ? A. Four times in the year. Q. Mention those times ? A. The Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, after Whit-Sunday, after the 14th of September, and after the 13th of December, and the Sundays immediately... | |
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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... 
