SC - Holy Feast and Holy Fast

[Philip & Susan Troy]

> Date: Mon, 8 May 2000 13:45:31 -0500 
> From: "Decker, Terry D." <TerryD at Health.State.OK.US>
> Subject: RE: SC - Holy Feast and Holy Fast
> 
> The differences between the Celtic and Roman Churches were settled at the
> Synod of Whitby in 663 and the Celtic Church was integrated into the Roman
> Church, but not without some people thinking the Celts got the short end of
> the stick.

True. Weighty matters, such as celibacy of priests being enforced or
merely chosen, the shape of the tonsure of monks, and the method of
figuring the date of Easter, a movable feast, hung in the balance. Once
again, the Celts get shafted. Isn't it always the way?

Adamantius
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Phil & Susan Troy

troy at asan.com