TRINITY SUNDAY SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY

INTRODUCTION First Sunday after Pentecost in the Western Christian liturgical Calendar Christian Doctrine of

ROMAN CATHOLIC PRACTICES Prior to reforms of Second Vatican Council: Marks the end of

ROMAN CATHOLIC PRACTICES Double of the Second Class by Pope John XXII Double of

ROMAN CATHOLIC PRACTICES In the traditional Divine Office, Athanasian Creed (Quicunque vult) is said

ATHANASIAN CREED Christian statement of belief, focusing on Trinitarian doctrine and Christology Latin name

HISTORY Early Church: No special Office or day was assigned for the Holy Trinity

HISTORY The Micrologies (P. L. , CLI, 1020), written during the pontificate of Gregory

HISTORY John XXII (1316 -1334) ordered the feast for the entire Church on the

BIBLIOGRAPHY Trinity Sunday http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Trinity_sunday, http: //www. newadvent. org/cathen/15058 a. htm Liturgy

BIBLIOGRAPHY Fig 1: http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/File: Shield-Trinity-Scutum-Fideibasic. png Fig 2: http: //www. therealpresence.

ADDITIONAL READINGS Catholic Encyclopedia Newadvent. org The Holy Trinity: In Scripture, History, Theology And

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TRINITY SUNDAY SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY Fig 1 The Shield of the Trinity

INTRODUCTION First Sunday after Pentecost in the Western Christian liturgical Calendar Christian Doctrine of the Trinity: The Father, The Son and The Holy Spirit Fig 2

ROMAN CATHOLIC PRACTICES Prior to reforms of Second Vatican Council: Marks the end of a three-week period when church weddings were forbidden Began on Rogation Sunday, the fifth Sunday after Easter.

ROMAN CATHOLIC PRACTICES Double of the Second Class by Pope John XXII Double of the First Class by Pope St Pius X on 24 July 1911. Fig 3 Fig 4

ROMAN CATHOLIC PRACTICES In the traditional Divine Office, Athanasian Creed (Quicunque vult) is said on this day at Prime. Before 1960 reforms, it was said on all Sundays after Epiphany and Pentecost Fig 5

ATHANASIAN CREED Christian statement of belief, focusing on Trinitarian doctrine and Christology Latin name taken from the opening words "Whosoever wishes. " First creed in which the equality of the three persons of the Trinity is explicitly stated

HISTORY Early Church: No special Office or day was assigned for the Holy Trinity During the Arian heresy, the Fathers prepared an Office with canticles, responses, a Preface, and hymns Fig 6

HISTORY The Micrologies (P. L. , CLI, 1020), written during the pontificate of Gregory VII call the Sunday after Pentecost a Dominica vacans, with no special Office Alexander II (1061 -1073), refused a petition for a special feast on the plea, as Roman Church daily honoured the Holy Trinity by the Gloria Patri

HISTORY John XXII (1316 -1334) ordered the feast for the entire Church on the first Sunday after Pentecost After the first great Pentecost that the doctrine of the Trinity was proclaimed to the world, the feast becomingly follows that of Pentecost

BIBLIOGRAPHY Trinity Sunday http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Trinity_sunday, http: //www. newadvent. org/cathen/15058 a. htm Liturgy of the Hours http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Liturgy_of_the_Hours Athanasian Creed http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Athanasian_Creed, http: //www. catholic. org/encyclopedia/view. php? id=1198 History http: //www. catholicity. com/encyclopedia/t/trinity_sunday. ht ml

BIBLIOGRAPHY Fig 1: http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/File: Shield-Trinity-Scutum-Fideibasic. png Fig 2: http: //www. therealpresence. org/essentials/creed/acc 02. htm Fig 3: http: //www. absoluteastronomy. com/topics/Avignon_Papacy Fig 4: http: //www. hscdsb. on. ca/schools/school. aspx? l=, 1, 2, 166, 167, 1 214 Fig 5: http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/File: Athanasius_I. jpg Fig 6: http: //www. cab. u-szeged. hu/wm/paint/auth/greco/

ADDITIONAL READINGS Catholic Encyclopedia Newadvent. org The Holy Trinity: In Scripture, History, Theology And Worship (Paperback) by Robert Letham