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• Forty Days, The Great —    Easter Tide which commemorates the period of Forty Days our Lord spent on earth after His Resurrection with His Apostles and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God (Acts 1:2 and 3). From many of our Lord s Parables as well as… …   American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

• Forty Hours' Devotion — • Somewhat dated with regard to the liturgical details, but otherwise an accurate depiction. A eucharistic devotion Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Forty Hours Devotion     Forty Hours Devotion …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Forty Hours' Devotion — Forty Hours Devotion, also called Quarant Ore or written in one word Quarantore, is a Roman Catholic exercise of devotion in which continuous prayer is made for forty hours before the Blessed Sacrament exposed. It commonly occurs in a succession… …   Wikipedia

• Forty winks — is an English idiomatic noun that can be used in the singular or plural and means: to take a nap for a short period of time (usually not in bed),cite web | url = http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=forty%20winks| title = WordNet Search 3.0| …   Wikipedia

• forty — O.E. feowertig, from feower four (see FOUR (Cf. four)) + tig group of ten (see TY (Cf. ty) (1)). Cf. O.S. fiwartig, O.Fris. fiuwertich, Du. veertig, O.H.G. fiorzug, Ger. vierzig, O.N …   Etymology dictionary

• Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust — The Holocaust …   Wikipedia

• High Holy Days — For other uses, see High Holy Days (disambiguation). Ashkenazi style shofar. The shofar is used during the High Holy Days. The High Holidays or High Holy Days, in Judaism, more properly known as the Yamim Noraim (Hebrew: ימים נוראים‎ Days of Awe… …   Wikipedia

• Hundred Days' Reform — The Hundred Days Reform (zh stp|s=戊戌变法|t=戊戌變法|p=wùxū biànfǎ, or zh stp|s=百日维新|t=百日維新|p=bǎirì wéixīn) was a failed 104 day national cultural, political and educational reform movement from 11 June to 21 September 1898, undertaken by the young… …   Wikipedia

• 28 Days — Infobox musical artist Name = 28 Days Img capt = Background = group or band Origin = Flagicon|Australia Frankston, Australia Genre = Punk rock Hip hop Years active = 1997 2007 Label = Stubble (1998) Sputnik/Festival Mushroom (1999 2004) Rebel… …   Wikipedia

• Meiji period — History of Japan Meiji Constitution promulgation Paleolithic 35,000–14,000 BC Jōmon period 14,000–300 BC Yayoi period 300 BC–250 AD Kofun period 250–538 …   Wikipedia

• Second Stadtholderless Period — The Second Stadtholderless Period or Era ( nl. Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk) is the designation in Dutch historiography of the period between the death of stadtholder William III on March 19 [This is the date from the Gregorian calendar that… …   Wikipedia