[Magdalen] Saint Michael and All Angels.

Christopher Hart cervus51 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 30 16:21:05 UTC 2015


Definitely a favorite hymn.

On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 10:47 AM, Jim Guthrie <jguthrie at pipeline.com> wrote:

> Whatever happened to the observance of the Feastday of
>> Saint Michael and All Angels which is today, September  29th?
>>
>
> It used to a be principal Feast day on the Calendar -- along with All
> Saints, Christmas, Easter, Ascension and WhitSunday.
>
> Back in high school (and college) calling the fall semester or term the
> "Michaelmas term" always made for a few (odd and sometimes pesky)
> friendships while leaving others befuddled.
>
> It also means "Christ the Fair Glory" from the hymnal -- a favorite hymn
> of mine. (#282, H82).
>
> Cheers,
> Jim
>
>


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Christopher Hart

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