"Relic Sunday" meaning in All languages combined

See Relic Sunday on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Relic Sunday}} Relic Sunday
  1. (now historical) A Sunday when a church's relics are especially venerated. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Relic_Sunday-en-name-ACKVXboM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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