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Sexagesima Sunday
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English
Alternative forms
en Sexagesima
Etymology
en la - sexagesima, the feminine inflection of sexagesimus 'the sixtieth' + Sunday
Noun
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In the Catholic liturgical year, the eighth Sunday (i.e. the sixtieth—minus one—day) before Easter (and the second before Lent).
Synonyms
en Exsurge (after its introit(us))
en Dominica Carnisprivii
References
Catholic Encyclopaedia