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  • 11Laetare Medal — The Laetare Medal is an annual award given by the University of Notre Dame in recognition of outstanding service to the Roman Catholic church and society. The award is given to an American Catholic layperson whose genius has ennobled the arts and …

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  • 12laetare — /lē tāˈri or lī täˈre/ noun The fourth Sunday in Lent ORIGIN: laetāre (the first word of the introit for that day), imperative singular of L laetārī to rejoice, from laetus joyful …

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  • 13Mothering Sunday — Not to be confused with Mother s Day. Gregorian dates for Mothering Sunday 2004 21 March 2005 6 March 2006 26 March 2007 18 March 2008 2 March 2009 22 March 2010 14 March 2011 3 April 2012 18 March 2013 …

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  • 14Gaudete Sunday — • The third Sunday of Advent, so called from the first word of the Introit at Mass (Gaudete, i.e. Rejoice) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gaudete Sunday     Gaudete Sunday …

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  • 15Refreshment Sunday — is the fourth Sunday in Lent, also called Mothering Sunday, Mother s Day, Rose Sunday, and Laetare Sunday. The name Refreshment Sunday refers to the relaxation or breaking of one s Lenten fast on this day.Some traditions, notably those who also… …

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  • 16Passion Sunday — • The fifth Sunday of Lent Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Passion Sunday     Passion Sunday     † …

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  • 17Gaudete Sunday — (pronEng|ɡaʊˈdɛteɪ) is the third Sunday of Advent in the Christian calendar. It can fall on any date from 11 December to 17 December. The term Gaudete is broadly translated from Latin as Rejoice , a word that appears in the entrance antiphon… …

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  • 18Mid-Lent Sunday — The fourth Sunday in Lent. In the West, it is called Laetare Sunday, Refreshment Sunday, and Mothering Sunday …

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  • 19Moth|er|ing Sunday — «MUHTH uhr ihng», British. the Sunday in mid Lent on which it is customary to visit one s parents and to give or receive presents; Laetare Sunday …

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  • 20mid-lent sunday — noun Usage: usually capitalized M&L&S Etymology: Middle English mydlent Sonday : the 4th Sunday in Lent * * * /mid lent /. See Laetare Sunday. [1350 1400; ME] …

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