Gesimatide, the three-Sunday long season between the Transfiguration of our Lord and Ash Wednesday, is the Church’s journey down the mountain of the Transfiguration to the valley that is Lent (from the archive).
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The Gesimas are Coming
Posted by ScotK on January 25, 2010
http://scotkinnaman.com/2010/01/25/the-gesimas-are-coming/
Gesima Sundays – Descent into Lent
Gesimatide, the three-Sunday season between the Transfiguration of our Lord and Ash Wednesday, is the Church’s journey down the mountain of the Transfiguration to the valley that is Lent.
Posted by ScotK on February 7, 2009
http://scotkinnaman.com/2009/02/07/gesima-sundays-descent-into-lent/
The Epiphany of Our Lord and the Sundays after Epiphany
The Epiphany of our Lord may begin with the vigil or evening prayer on January 5. Epiphany is a Fest of Christ with a fixed date of January 6 and marks the celebration of the visit of the Magi. The Epiphany season consist of the Sundays after Epiphany and ends the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. [...]
Posted by ScotK on February 5, 2007
http://scotkinnaman.com/2007/02/05/the-epiphany-of-our-lord-and-the-sundays-after-epiphany/

