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Catholic Word of the Day: LOW SUNDAY, 01-28-13
CatholicReference.net ^ | 01-28-13 | Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary

Posted on 01/28/2013 9:08:51 AM PST by Salvation

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LOW SUNDAY

The first Sunday after Easter, contrasting it with the high feast a week before. In Latin it is termed Dominica in albis (Sunday in white) because the newly baptized set aside their white baptismal robes on that day.

All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.


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Better known now as Mercy Sunday.
1 posted on 01/28/2013 9:08:55 AM PST by Salvation
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