Church of England liturgical calendar
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The Church of England liturgical calendar is the official schedule of seasons, feasts, fasts, and saints’ days that structures the worship and devotional life of the Church of England throughout the year.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1300021 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Church of England liturgical calendar Context triple: [Diocese of Bristol, usesLiturgicalCalendar, Church of England liturgical calendar]
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Christian liturgical year
The Christian liturgical year is the annual cycle of seasons and feasts, such as Advent, Christmas, Lent, and Easter, through which many Christian churches commemorate the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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Anglican Use
Anglican Use is a form of Catholic liturgy that preserves elements of the Anglican liturgical, musical, and spiritual heritage within the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church.
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Anglicanism (broadly)
Anglicanism (broadly) is a tradition of Christian faith and practice that emerged from the Church of England, characterized by a via media between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism and a strong historical association with the English monarchy and state.
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Roman Rite liturgical calendar
The Roman Rite liturgical calendar is the official schedule of seasons, feasts, and solemnities that structures the worship and devotional life of the Latin Church in the Catholic tradition.
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Anglican rite
The Anglican rite is the liturgical tradition and form of worship used in Anglican churches, characterized by its blend of Catholic and Reformed elements and typically expressed through versions of the Book of Common Prayer.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Church of England liturgical calendar Target entity description: The Church of England liturgical calendar is the official schedule of seasons, feasts, fasts, and saints’ days that structures the worship and devotional life of the Church of England throughout the year.
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A.
Christian liturgical year
The Christian liturgical year is the annual cycle of seasons and feasts, such as Advent, Christmas, Lent, and Easter, through which many Christian churches commemorate the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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B.
Anglican Use
Anglican Use is a form of Catholic liturgy that preserves elements of the Anglican liturgical, musical, and spiritual heritage within the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church.
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C.
Anglicanism (broadly)
Anglicanism (broadly) is a tradition of Christian faith and practice that emerged from the Church of England, characterized by a via media between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism and a strong historical association with the English monarchy and state.
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D.
Roman Rite liturgical calendar
The Roman Rite liturgical calendar is the official schedule of seasons, feasts, and solemnities that structures the worship and devotional life of the Latin Church in the Catholic tradition.
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E.
Anglican rite
The Anglican rite is the liturgical tradition and form of worship used in Anglican churches, characterized by its blend of Catholic and Reformed elements and typically expressed through versions of the Book of Common Prayer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
liturgical calendar
ⓘ
religious calendar ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Christian liturgical year
ⓘ
surface form:
Western Christian liturgical calendar
|
| country | England ⓘ |
| defines | liturgical year ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
Book of Common Prayer
ⓘ
Common Worship ⓘ |
| governingBody |
General Synod
ⓘ
surface form:
General Synod of the Church of England
|
| includesCommemoration |
commemorations
ⓘ
holy days ⓘ lesser festivals ⓘ saints’ days ⓘ |
| includesFast |
Ash Wednesday
ⓘ
Fridays ⓘ Good Friday ⓘ |
| includesFastSeason | Lent ⓘ |
| includesFeast |
All Saints’ Day
ⓘ
Ascension Day ⓘ Christmas ⓘ
surface form:
Christmas Day
Pentecost ⓘ
surface form:
Day of Pentecost
Easter ⓘ
surface form:
Easter Day
Epiphany ⓘ Good Friday ⓘ Maundy Thursday ⓘ Palm Sunday ⓘ Annunciation ⓘ
surface form:
The Annunciation of Our Lord to the Blessed Virgin Mary
Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple ⓘ
surface form:
The Presentation of Christ in the Temple
Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity ⓘ
surface form:
Trinity Sunday
|
| includesFixedFeast |
Christmas
ⓘ
surface form:
Christmas Day
Epiphany ⓘ |
| includesSeason |
Advent
ⓘ
Christmas season ⓘ Easter season ⓘ Epiphany season ⓘ Holy Week ⓘ Lent ⓘ Ordinary Time ⓘ Trinity season ⓘ |
| includesVariableFeast |
Ascension Day
ⓘ
Pentecost ⓘ
surface form:
Day of Pentecost
Easter ⓘ
surface form:
Easter Day
|
| influencedBy |
Roman Rite liturgical calendar
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic liturgical calendar
|
| influences | Anglican Communion liturgical calendars ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| regulates |
collects
ⓘ
fast days ⓘ feast days ⓘ lectionary readings ⓘ liturgical colours ⓘ liturgical seasons ⓘ principal feasts ⓘ principal holy days ⓘ |
| startsWith | First Sunday of Advent ⓘ |
| tradition |
Anglicanism (broadly)
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surface form:
Anglicanism
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| usedBy | Church of England ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Church of England liturgical calendar Description of subject: The Church of England liturgical calendar is the official schedule of seasons, feasts, fasts, and saints’ days that structures the worship and devotional life of the Church of England throughout the year.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Church of England calendar
this entity surface form:
Anglican liturgical calendar
this entity surface form:
Anglican liturgical calendars
this entity surface form:
Church of England liturgical year
this entity surface form:
Church of England calendar of saints
this entity surface form:
Church of England calendar of saints
this entity surface form:
Church of England liturgical year