Christian year

noun

1. a year in the ecclesiastical calendar, used especially in reference to the various feast days and special seasons.

Example Sentences

While the nuns’ sect is a minority in largely Eastern Orthodox Ukraine, some highlights of the Christian year have already been spent in the company of the displaced, including normally joyous holidays such as Easter.

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“The fact that they give Christian year and the years since independence shows how sacred the country had become to them through their many sacrifices,” Mead said.

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The year 2020 will mark the centenary of the church, and celebrations began on Advent Sunday, the start of the Christian year.

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This is the time of the Christian year dedicated to expectant longing.

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He said he had baptized Christian years ago and that Christian had grown up in the church.

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