WordNet
n. a calendar of the Christian year indicating the dates of fasts and festivals [syn: ecclesiastical calendar]
Usage examples of "church calendar".
Owing to the multiplicity of Saints John in the Church Calendar, it now sometimes seems, to our confusion and even vexation, that every second Christian Indian in New Spain is named either Juan or Juana.
But people normally thought in terms of the church calendar, and much the most probable customary date for the laying up of ships would be the beginning of Ember Week, which marks the transition from summer to winter in the church's year.
The rabbit was not domesticated until early medieval times (it was bred by French monks in the belief that new-born bunnies were fish and therefore exempt from the prohibitions against eating meat on certain days in the Church calendar).
Her and Father, of course, who has his little church calendar for all his important appointments, in case he ever gets any.
Ashlar, who was this saint who had no feast in the church calendar?
If the Christmas worshippers knew that Pope Paul VI had dropped the feast of Saint Nicholas from the official church calendar in 1969, it bothered them not at all.
The United Brotherhood rejected a church calendar, and traditional holy days such as Christmas and Easter were not observed by the congregations in Friedland.