King Robert II of France was the author of the sequence used in the mass for this holiday. After the 1094 Council of Constance, the courts re-convened only three days after this holiday. In the Easter
King Robert II of France was the author of the sequence used in the mass for this holiday. After the 1094 Council of Constance, the courts re-convened only three days after this holiday. In the Eastern Church, fasting is not permitted in the week after this holiday, which is the second greatest of the Great Feasts. It grew out of the Jewish holiday that was also called the (*) Feast of Weeks or Shavuot. In the Liturgy of the hours on this day, the hymn at Terce is replaced by "Veni Creator." The participants in the first occurrence of this holiday were said by some onlookers to have had "too much wine" as they were preaching in tongues. The vestments used in the mass for this holiday give the Italian name for this holiday, Pascha Rossa. For 10 points, name this holiday which commemorates the Holy Spirit descending on the Apostles in the form of tongues of flame 50 days after Easter.
King Robert II of France was the author of the sequence used in the mass for this holiday.
Pentecost [Accept Whitsunday or Whit Sun ]