HOLY DAY OF OBLIGATION
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Holy Day Of Obligation.
Holy Day Of Obligation - as a noun
A day when catholics must attend mass and refrain from servile work, and episcopalians must take communion
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
christian holy dayHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The holy day of obligation for Catholics is Christmas Day."
"Ash Wednesday is considered a holy day of obligation in many Christian denominations."
"On the holy day of obligation, Catholics are required to attend Mass."
"Good Friday is observed as a holy day of obligation by Catholics worldwide."
"The Assumption of Mary is a holy day of obligation celebrated on August 15th."