Principal Holy Day (Church of England)
- Principal Holy Day (Church of England)
Principal Holy Days are a type of observance in the Church of England. Along with Principal Feasts, with which they share equal status while lacking a festal character, they are considered to be the most significant type of observance, the others being Festivals, Lesser Festivals, and Commemorations. In common with Principal Feasts, their observance is obligatory.
Principal Holy Days in the Church of England
*Ash Wednesday
*Maundy Thursday
*Good Friday
ee also
*Principal Feast
*Festival (Church of England)
*Lesser Festival
*Commemoration (observance)
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