It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion. -- Dean William Inge
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
The Twelve Days Of Christmas
On the 1st Day of Christmas . . . Celebrating The Birth Of Christ
On the 2nd Day of Christmas . . . Feast of St. Stephen, The First Martyr of the Church
On the 3rd Day of Christmas . . . Feast of St. John the Evangelist & The Blessing Of The Wine
On the 4th Day of Christmas . . . Feast of the Holy Innocents
On the 5th Day of Christmas . . . Feast of St. Thomas a' Becket
On the 6th Day of Christmas . . . Feast of the Holy Family*
On the 7th Day of Christmas . . . Feast of St. Sylvester
On the 8th Day of Christmas . . . Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God . . . and during Medieval times, The Feast of Fools and the Feast of the Circumsision
On the 9th Day of Christmas . . . Feasts of Sts. Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen
On the 10th Day of Christmas . . . Feast of the Holy Name
On the 11th Day of Christmas . . . Feria
On the 12th Day of Christmas . . . 12th Night
Epiphany
And then there's the Irish version of the 12 days of Christmas . . .
GW
ReplyDeleteI'm glad you enjoyed Frank Kelly's version of the 12 Days of Christmas. I intended to link it to you but you beat me to it.
I was howling the first time I heard Frank Kelly's version. It really is hilarious. Thanks for the thought Ted.
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