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Sophian Holy Days

 
The Sophian High Holy Days are all based on the Solar Calendar. The list below is a basic list of the 8 major days we celebrate.
Winter Solstice   This is our New Year and the theme is the Feast of the Divine Mother and Child.
August 2   The theme of this Holy Day is the Feast of the Prophet, John the Baptist - the Feast of the Light Extension.
Vernal Equinox   The theme of this Holy Day is the Feast of the Crucifixion and Resurrection - the Feast of the Risen Saviour.
October 31   The theme of this Holy Day is the Feast of the Holy Bride, St. Mary Magdalene - the Feast of the First Apostle.
Summer Solstice   The theme of this Holy Day is the Feast of the Ascension and Pentecost - the Feast of the Pleroma of Light.
February 2   The theme of this Holy Day is the Feast of the Apostolic Succession - the Feast of the Gnostic and Light Transmission.
Autumnal Equinox   The theme of this Holy Day is the Feast of the Apocalypse - the Feast of the Second Coming.
May 1   The theme of this Holy Day is the Feast of the Blessed Dead - the Feast of the Day of Be-With-Us. Alternatively it may also be called the Feast of St. Lazarus.

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The purpose of this site is to provide a virtual community for Australian Gnostic Christians who are followers of the wisdom tradition known as Sophian Gnosticism.

We aim to support and inform all our fellow Sophians in their spiritual living and spiritual practice according to our tradition’s wisdom teachings.