In 1311 a new impetus was given to the whole ceremony by the establishment of the late spring festival of Corpus Christi, a
celebration of the doctrine of transubstantiation.
Thus Haarlem was thrice given over to rejoicing, for a three-fold
celebration was to take place.
The noble and free citizens of Epidaphne being, as they declare, well satisfied of the faith, valor, wisdom, and divinity of their king, and having, moreover, been eye-witnesses of his late superhuman agility, do think it no more than their duty to invest his brows (in addition to the poetic crown) with the wreath of victory in the footrace -- a wreath which it is evident he must obtain at the
celebration of the next Olympiad, and which, therefore, they now give him in advance.
The Scripture says: "And let us not be weary in well-doing, for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not." From this joyful mountaintop of
celebration we hear a call to service in the valley.
We observe today not a victory of party but a
celebration of freedom.
"Only this morning I officiated at early
celebration "
Christmas came and except for the ceremonial Mass, the solemn and wearisome Christmas congratulations from neighbors and servants, and the new dresses everyone put on, there were no special festivities, though the calm frost of twenty degrees Reaumur, the dazzling sunshine by day, and the starlight of the winter nights seemed to call for some special
celebration of the season.
For the first time in months Lord Greystoke felt that he might indulge in a holiday, and so a great hunt was organized that the faithful laborers might feast in
celebration of the completion of their work.
"I hope your Princess Ozma won't invite him to her birthday
celebration," remarked the shaggy man; "for the fellow's music would drive her guests all crazy.
Sarawak is set to host the 2019 Malaysia Day
celebrations in Kuching on Sept 16.
Home Ministry has decided to celebrate official Adha eid
celebrations at Lhaviyani HInnavaru.
Raptors fever:
Celebrations erupt as Toronto claims first NBA title !-- -- Luisa Morales (Philstar.com) - June 14, 2019 - 3:40pm MANILA, Philippines -- The Toronto Raptors have won their first ever NBA title in franchise history, and the
celebrations that erupted after the victory were wilder than the series itself.