The Moveable Feasts, Fasts, And Other Annual Observances Of The Catholic Church (1775)

The Moveable Feasts, Fasts, and Other Annual Observances of the Catholic Church is a book written by Alban Butler in 1775. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Catholic Church's liturgical calendar, providing information on all the important feasts and fasts that are observed throughout the year. The book is divided into sections, with each section focusing on a different aspect of the liturgical calendar. The first section covers the moveable feasts, such as Easter and Pentecost, which are celebrated on different dates each year. The second section covers the fixed feasts, such as Christmas and All Saints' Day, which are celebrated on the same date every year. The book also includes information on the different fasts observed by the Catholic Church, including Lent and Advent. It provides details on the rules and customs associated with each fast, as well as the significance of these observances within the Catholic faith. In addition to the feasts and fasts, the book also includes information on other annual observances, such as the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus and the Feast of the Transfiguration. Overall, The Moveable Feasts, Fasts, and Other Annual Observances of the Catholic Church is a valuable resource for Catholics looking to deepen their understanding of the liturgical calendar and the significance of the different observances within the Catholic faith.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.