- ASSUMPTION, FEAST OF THE
- festival in honour of the translation of the Virgin Mary to heaven, celebrated on the 15th of August, the alleged day of the event.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
ASSUMPTION, FEAST OF THE
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