Oculi Sunday
English
Etymology
From Latin oculi (“eyes”), from the 1st word of the introit of the day's mass, traditionally a Latin translation of Psalm 25:15.
Proper noun
- (Roman Catholicism) The third Sunday in Lent.
Related terms
- Invocavit Sunday, Reminiscere Sunday, Laetare Sunday, Judica Sunday
- oculus
References
- “Oculi Sunday”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.