1 TABLES and RULES for the Moveable and Immoveable Feasts; together with the Days of Fasting and Abstinence through the whole Year. RULES, Lo know when the Moveable Feasts and Holy-Days begin. , Advent Sunday is always the nearest Sunday to the Feast of St. Andrew, Nine Eight Weeks before Sunday is Seven Easter Six is After Easter. Seven Weeks Eight Weeks A TABLE OF FEASTS, to be observed in this Church, throughout the Year. St. Bartholomew the Apostle. St. Michael and Ali Angels. The Epiphany. St. Lake the Evangelist. St. Simon and St. Jude, the Apostles. St. Andrew the Apostle. The Nativity of our Lord JESUS St. John the Evangelist. l'The Holy Innocents. The Nat.vity of St. Jolm the Baptist. (Monday and Tuesday in Easter Week. St. Peter the Apostle. Monday and Tuesday in WhitsunSt. James the Apostlc. Week: A TABLE OF FASTS. Good-Friday stinence, as is more especially suited to extraordinary Acts and Exercises 2d. The Ember-Days at the Four Seasons, being the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, the Feast of Pentecost, Septem ber 14, and December 13. 3d. The three Rogation Days, being the Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday before Holy Thursday, or the Ascension of our Lord. 4th. All the Fridays in the Year, except Christmas-Day. In addition to the above, the first Thursday 'n November (or, if any other day be appointed by the civil authority, then such aay) shall be observed as a day of Thanksgiving to Ainsighty God, for the Fruits of the Earth, and all other Blessings of his merciful Providence. 16 A TABLEw find Easter Day, from the present Time, till the Year 1895, inclusive. Golden Day of the Sunday Number. Month. Letter. 14 March 2 HIS Table contains so much of the Ca3 22 mining of Easter; to find which, look for 11 24 the Golden Number of the year in the first column of the Table, against which stands 19 the day of the Paschal Full Moon; then 8 look in the third column for the Sunday Letter, next after the day of the Full Moon; 16 and the day of the month standing against 5 30 that Sunday Letter is Easter-Day. If the 31 Full Moon happen upon a Sunday, then 13. April 1 (according to the first rule) the next Sunday 2 2 after is Easter-Day. 3 To find the Golden Nurnber or Prime, 10 add 1 to the year of our Lord, and then di vide by 19; the remainder, if any, is the 18 Golden Number; but if nothing remain, 7 then 19 is the Golden Number. To find the Dominical or Sunday Letter 15 according to the Calendar, until the 10 year 1899 inclusive, add to the year 19 Al 11 of our Lord its fourth part, omitting 12 12 fractions, divide the sum by 7, and if 2F 1 13 there be no remainder, then Á is the 3E 14 Sunday Letter; but if any number 4D 9 15 remain, then the Letter standing 50 16 against that number in the small an- 16B 17 17 nexed Table, is the Sunday Letter. Note. That in all Bissextile or Leap19 Years, the Letter found as above will be 20 the Sunday Letter from the intercalated 21 day exclusive, to the end of the year. Golden A To make use of the Numb. 25 SUNDAY LETTERS preceding Table, find the Sunday Let 1. Ap. 161 17) 18/19 20 14! 15 ter for the Year in the II. Ap. 9 3 6 7 uppermost line, and III. Mar.26 27 28 29 23 24 25 the Golden No. or IV. Ap. 16 17 11 12 13 14 15 Prime, in the column V. Ap. 21 3 4 5 6 Mar.31 Ap.1 of Golden Nog. and VI. Ap. 23 24 2519 20 21 22 against the Prime in VII. Ap. 9 10 11/12 13 14 the same line, under VIII Ap. 2 31 Mar.28/29 301 31 Ap.1 the Sunday Ictier, you IX. Ap. 16 17 18/19 20 21 2 have the day of the X. Ap. 9 10 11) 5 6 7 & Month on which Eas. XI. Mar.26 27 28/29 30 31 25) tor falleth that Year XII. Ap. 16 17 18/19 13 14 15 But, XIJL. Ap. 2 3 41 5 6 7 8 Note, That the name Xiv.Mar.26 27 28 22 24 25 of the month is set on XV. Ap. 16! 10 11 12 13 14 15 the Left Hand, or just 3 4 5 Mar.30 31 Ap.1, with the figure, and XVII. Ap. 23 24 1819 21 22 followeth not as in XVI.Ap. 9 10 11 12 13 7 8 other Tables, by desXIX. AD. Mar.271 30 31 Ap.licent, but collaterally. XVI AP. 2 |