Publication of the Date of Easter 2014 on the Day of the Epiphany
For general explanations about this very old use of publishing the date of Easter after the gospel of the Epiphany, see our previous post of 2012 here!ROMAN RITEHere is the chant of the Roman rite for 2014:"Know, dearly beloved Brethren, that by the mercy of God, as we have been rejoicing in the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, so also do we announce unto you the joy of the Resurrection of the same our Saviour.Septuagesima Sunday will be on the 16th day of February.Ash Wednesday and the beginning of the fast of most holy Lent will be on the 5th of March.On the 20th of April we shall celebrate with joy the holy Pasch of our Lord Jesus Christ.The Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ will be on the 29th of May.The Feast of Pentecost on the 8th of June.The Feast of Corpus Christi on the 19th of the same month.On the 30th of November will occur the first Sunday of the Advent of our Lord Jesus Christ, to whom are honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen."This printable booklet might be useful for the deacon.PARISIAN RITEHere is the chant of the old rit of Paris for 2014:AMBROSIAN RITEHere is the chant for the Ambrosian rite for 2014: