"On the seventh day of Christmas...my true love gave to me...seven swans a swimming..."
Symbolism: The seven swans a swimming
refers to the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit:
Wisdom, Understanding, Courage,
Wonder & Awe, Right Judgement,
Knowledge and Reverence
Scripture: "And the Spirit of the Lord will rest upon him:
the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel
and fortitude, the spirit of knowledge and piety."
Isaiah 11:2
Readings for the Day:
1 John 2:18-21
Psalm 96
John 1:1-18
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