Whitsun (also Whitsunday or Whit Sunday) is the name used in Britain, and other countries among Anglicans and Methodists, for the Christian holy day of... 17 KB (2,010 words) - 12:30, 11 May 2024 |
The Whitsun Weddings is a collection of 32 poems by Philip Larkin. It was first published by Faber in the United Kingdom on 28 February 1964. It was a... 2 KB (174 words) - 07:04, 14 March 2024 |
Pentecost (redirect from Whitsun Week) Pentecost (also called Whit Sunday, Whitsunday or Whitsun) is a Christian holiday which takes place on the 49th day (50th day when inclusive counting... 69 KB (7,923 words) - 08:25, 7 May 2024 |
Paul Whitsun-Jones (25 April 1923 – 14 January 1974) was a Welsh character actor. Born in Newport in Monmouthshire, he was educated at Merchant Taylors'... 7 KB (273 words) - 20:48, 24 April 2024 |
Salzburg Festival (redirect from Salzburg Whitsun Festival) Festival. (Pfingst is Whitsun in the U.K. and Pentecost in the U.S.; the British term is used by the festival's management.) The first Whitsun Concerts centered... 16 KB (1,697 words) - 14:56, 18 April 2024 |
Whitsun Reef, also known as Whitson Reef, Whitsum Reef, and Julian Felipe Reef (Filipino: Bahura ng Julian Felipe; Mandarin Chinese: 牛轭礁; pinyin: Niú... 5 KB (445 words) - 16:47, 23 April 2024 |
Parish ale (redirect from Whitsun Ale) manorial court day); the lamb-ale (held at lamb-shearing); the Whitsun-ale (held at Whitsun), the clerk-ale, the church-ale etc. The word "bridal" originally... 7 KB (875 words) - 16:43, 6 March 2024 |
"The Whitsun Weddings" is one of the best known poems by British poet Philip Larkin. It was written and rewritten and finally published in the 1964 collection... 4 KB (452 words) - 01:00, 14 April 2023 |
Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri (redirect from Whitsun cactus) English speaking countries in the Northern Hemisphere, as Easter cactus or Whitsun cactus and is a widely cultivated ornamental plant. It has received the... 9 KB (912 words) - 22:14, 23 April 2024 |
five annual festival periods dispersed throughout the year. The Easter, Whitsun, Summer, Autumn and Winter Festivals each incorporate at least one opera... 2 KB (197 words) - 17:53, 14 March 2024 |
Octave Pentecost Sunday Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Ember days Feast of Christ the Priest Trinity Sunday Feast of Corpus Christi Feast of the Sacred... 116 KB (11,637 words) - 06:11, 10 May 2024 |
of his second collection of poems, The Less Deceived, followed by The Whitsun Weddings (1964) and High Windows (1974). He contributed to The Daily Telegraph... 112 KB (12,730 words) - 14:04, 10 April 2024 |
Ship (July 1945) The Less Deceived (November 1955, dated October) The Whitsun Weddings (February 1964) High Windows (June 1974) Philip Larkin (1922–1985)... 20 KB (322 words) - 08:57, 4 April 2024 |
Octave Pentecost Sunday Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Ember days Feast of Christ the Priest Trinity Sunday Feast of Corpus Christi Feast of the Sacred... 143 KB (17,689 words) - 03:18, 10 May 2024 |
The Whitsun Cup is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Sandown Park over a distance of 1... 14 KB (131 words) - 19:32, 29 January 2023 |
Whit Monday is known as "the second day of Pentecost" or "the second Whitsun". In France, it became a work day for many workers from 2005 to 2007. This... 9 KB (833 words) - 20:14, 3 March 2024 |
Cecilia Bartoli (section Salzburg Whitsun Festival) director of the Salzburg Whitsun Festival, an extension of the traditional Salzburg Festival, which produces performances during Whitsun (Pentecost) weekend... 18 KB (1,645 words) - 11:19, 21 November 2023 |
Octave Pentecost Sunday Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Ember days Feast of Christ the Priest Trinity Sunday Feast of Corpus Christi Feast of the Sacred... 118 KB (13,587 words) - 22:02, 9 May 2024 |
Sammy the wayout seal and The Shaggy Dog (1963) Petula Clark presented the Whitsun show With clips from A Hundred and One Dalmatians, The Absent-Minded Professor... 39 KB (4,949 words) - 15:35, 6 January 2024 |
Octave Pentecost Sunday Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Ember days Feast of Christ the Priest Trinity Sunday Feast of Corpus Christi Feast of the Sacred... 5 KB (585 words) - 12:08, 18 March 2024 |
Those crown-wearings were held on the religious festivals of Easter, Whitsun, and Christmas. In 1161, Edward the Confessor was made a saint, and objects... 101 KB (13,064 words) - 00:35, 8 May 2024 |
Octave Pentecost Sunday Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Ember days Feast of Christ the Priest Trinity Sunday Feast of Corpus Christi Feast of the Sacred... 57 KB (7,204 words) - 01:06, 12 April 2024 |
Fawkes Night Harvest Festival Lady Day May Day Plough Monday Plough Sunday Whitsun Religion Art Literature Music and performing arts Abbots Bromley Horn Dance... 107 KB (10,551 words) - 17:50, 11 May 2024 |
Wildeshausen (section Whitsun: "Gildefest") A week-long festival, the "Gildfest", has occurred in Wildeshausen on Whitsun (German: Pfingsten) since 1403. The Mayor is the General of the Guild.... 8 KB (1,030 words) - 11:40, 28 February 2024 |
Anonymous work O Waly Waly Bach Friede über Israel (Closing chorus of Whitsun Cantata BWV 34) Haydn Un certo ruscelletto – "Like a little brook..." (Il... 117 KB (285 words) - 20:25, 6 April 2024 |