In practice.Pentecost officially ends the Easter season The new liturgical calendar of the Roman Catholic Church, which took effect in 1970 following its earlier approval by the Second Vatican Council changed the "Sundays after with the celebration of the of the Holy Spirit, this year on May 30. to bring the festivities fes·tiv·i·ty n. pl. fes·tiv·i·ties 1. A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival. 2. The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration. 3. home: Many parishes already encourage members to wear red--the color of fire, zeal, and passion--on Pentecost Sunday. Why not dress up the dinner table with red linens and candles, too? Spicy or red-colored food could add to the theme. Or serve something that used to fly as the main dish, recalling that doves are also a symbol of the Holy Spirit. Wind socks, windmills The List of windmills is a link page for any windmill or windpump. Collections
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pl.n. An arrangement of small suspended pieces, as of glass, metal, or ceramic, hung loosely together so that they tinkle pleasingly when blown by the wind. Also called wind-bells. in the front yard also can remind us that the Spirit blows like the wind into our lives. |
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