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The Ecumenical Patriarchate: The Patriarchal Church of St. January 2015 George in the Phanar, Istanbul

The Circumcision Octave Day of St. Octave Day of St. Sunday Services: 1of Our Lord and 2Stephen; St. Ful- 3John, Ap. Ev.; St. Matins at 9:30 Octave Day of the gentius, BC, 533 Genevieve, V, 512 AM, Sung Nativity at 10AM Mass at 10am W

The Second of the The of of the Octave of of the Octave of of the Octave of of the Octave of 4Sunday after 5Epiphany of Our 6Our Lord 7Epiphany; St. 8Epiphany; St. 9Epiphany 10Epiphany; St. ; Octave Lord Cedd, BC, 664 Lucius & comp., the First Hermit, Day of the Holy Mm, c. 290; St. C., c. 345 Home Study Group Innocents, Mm; St. Severinus, Ab, 482 7pm Titus, BC, c. 96 W W

First Sunday of the Octave Octave Day of St. Hilary, St. Maurus, St. Marcellus, St. Anthony, 11after Epiphany; 12of Epiphany; 13Epiphany; St. 14BCD, 367; St. 15Ab, 584 16PM, 309, St. 17Ab, 356 St. Hyginus, PM, c. St. Benedict Biscop, Kentigern, BC, 603 Felix of Nola, PrM, Honoratus, BC, 429 142; St. Theodosius, Ab, 690 255; St. Nina, V, 335 Ab, c. 529 Home Study Group W 7pm

Second Sunday St. Mark of Ss.Fabian, BM St. Agnes, St. Vincent, M, St. Emeren- St. Timothy, 18after Epiphany; 19Ephesus, BC, 20& Sebastian, 21VM, 304 22304; St. 23tiana, VM, c. 24BM, 97 St. Prisca, VM, c. 1445 M, 3rd c. Anastasius, M, 628 304; St. John the 270 Almoner, BC, c. 619 Home Study Group W 7pm

Conversion of St. Polycarp, St. John Chry- The Second St. Martina, 25St. Paul; 26BM, 156 27sostom, BCD, 28Feast of St. 29 30VM, 228; St. 31 comm. Third Sunday 407 Agnes, VM Bathildes, QMa, 680 after Epiphany Home Study Group W 7pm

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Sunday Services: Matins at The Patriarchate of Alexandria: 9:30AM, Sung Holy Patriarchal of St Mass at 10AM February 2015 Savvas the Sanctified

Presentation of (Presentation of St. Blaise, BM, c. New of St. Agatha, VM, St. Photius, BCD, St. Romuald, Ab, 1Our Lord: 2Our Lord: 3316; St. Anskar of 4Russia, 1917 and 5c. 250 6891; St. Dorothy, 71027 (trans.); Candlemas) Hamburg, BC, 865 following; St. Joseph VM c. 313 comm. Fourth of Aleppo, M, 1686 Sunday after Home Study Group W Epiphany 7pm

Septuagesima St. Cyril of St. Scholastica, St. II, St. Valentine, 8 9Alexandria, BCD, 10V, 543 11PC, 731; St. 12 13 14PrM, 3rd C 444; St. Apollonia, Benedict of Aniane, VM, c. 248 Ab, 821 Home Study Group V 7pm

Sexagesima; St. Nicholas of St. Simeon of 15Ss. Faustinus 16Japan, BC, 17 18Jerusalem, 19 20 21 & Jovita, Mm, 120 1912 BM, 1st c.; St. Colman, BC, 675 Home Study Group V 7pm

Quinquages- St. Matthias, Ash Wednes- St. Porphyrius St. Raphael of St. Oswald of 22ima; Chair of 23 24Apostle, 1st c. 25day; St. Wal- 26 of Gaza, BC, 27Brooklyn, 28Worcester, BC, St. Peter at Antioch; burga of Heidenheim, 420; St. Ethelbert, BC,1915; St. 992 St. Joseph of V, 779 KC, 616 Alexander, BC, 326; Arimethea, C, 1st c. Blessing of Ashes 7pm St. Leander, BC, V and Mass 7:30pm V 600 at 7pm

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Sunday Services: The Patriarchate of Antioch: Members of Matins at the Holy Synod concelebrating at the 9:30AM, Sung March 2015 ‘Mariamite’ Cathedral in Damascus Mass at 10AM

First Sunday in St. Chad, BC, 672 St. Lucius, BM, Ember Ember Friday; Ss. Ember Saturday 1Lent; St. of 2 3254 4Wednesday 5 6Perpetua & 7 Wales, BC, 544 Felicitas, Mm, 203 (Sunday of Stations of the Cross Home Study Group Orthodoxy) at 7pm V 7pm

Second Sunday in St. Gregory of Forty Martyrs St. Sophronius St. Gregory the 8Lent 9Nyssa, BCD, 394 10of Sebaste, 11of , 12Great, 13 14 Mm, 320 BC, c. 369 BCD, 604 Stations of the Cross Home Study Group at 7pm 7pm V W

Third Sunday St. Patrick, St. Cyril of St. Joseph, St. Cuthbert, Repose of St. 15in 16 17BC, 461 18Jerusalem, 19Spouse of the 20BC, 687 21Benedict, c. 550 BCD, 386; St. Blessed ; 1st c. Stations of the Cross Edward, KM 979 at 7pm Home Study Group V 7pm

Fourth Sunday St. Gabriel the The Annun- St. John of 22in Lent 23 24Archangel 25ciation of the 26 27Damascus, 28 Blessed Virgin Mary CD, c. 760 Stations of the Cross at 7pm and at 7pm V Mass at 7:30pm W

Passion St. John of the St. Innocent of 29Sunday 30Ladder, Ab, 31Alaska, BC, 649 1879

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Sunday Services: Matins at The Patriarchate of Jerusalem: 9:30AM, Sung The Holy Fire at Pascha in the Mass at 10AM April 2015 Church of the Resurrection

St. Melito of St. , Seven Sorrows of St. Isidore of 1Sardis, BC, 177 2Penitent 3the BVM; St. 4Seville, BCD, 636 Sixtus I, PM, 127 Stations of the Cross Home Study Group at 7pm 7pm

Palm Sunday Monday in in in Thursday 5 6Week; St. Notker, 7Week (trans. St. 8Holy Week 9 10 11(trans. St. Leo C, 912 Tikhon of Moscow, the Great, PCD, 461) BC, Patron of the Western Rite, 1925) R/V Mass at 7:00pm W Mass at 7pm B Mass at 8pm V/W

Pascha: The Monday in the Tuesday in the Wednesday in Thursday in Friday in the Saturday in the 12Resurrection of 13Octave of 14Octave of 15the Octave of 16the Octave of 17Octave of 18Octave of Our Lord Easter (omit St. Easter (omit St. Easter Easter Easter (omit St. Hermenegild, C, 583) Justin, M, 167) Anicetus, PM, c. 168) Home Study Group W 7pm

Low Sunday: St. Tikhon of St. Leo the Ss. Soter, 174 St. George, M, St. Mark the 19First Sunday 20Moscow, BC, 21Great, PCD, 22& Caius, 296, 23303 24 25Evangelist, 1st after Easter Patron of the Western 461 (trans.) Bb, Mm c. Rite, 1925 (trans.) Home Study Group W 7pm

Second Sunday St. Vitalis of Vigil of Ss. 26after Easter; 27 28Milan, M, 3rd 29 30Philip & James Ss. Cletus, BM, 89 & c. Marcellinus, Home Study Group BM,304) W 7pm

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Ss. Philip & St. Athanasius, 1James, Apostles, 2BCD, 373 The Patriarchate of Moscow: 1st c. Christ the Savior Cathedral, May 2015 Moscow

Finding of the St. Monica, Ma, Dedication of St. of the Octave of of the Octave of of the Octave of 3Holy Cross; 4387 5 6Gregory's; St. 7Dedication; St. 8Dedication; 9Dedication; St. comm. Third Sunday John before the Alexis Toth, PrC, Apparition of St. Gregory Nazianzen, after Easter Gate 1909 and St. John of Michael the BCD, 389 Home Study Group Beverly, BC, 721 Archangel W 7pm

Sunday in the of the Octave of the Octave Octave Day of St. Boniface of St. Pachomius, St. Brendan the 10Oct. of Dedi- 11of Dedication 12of Dedication; 13Dedication 14Tarsus, M, 290 15Ab, 346 16Navigator, 577, cation; comm. Fourth St. Epiphanius, BC, Ab Sun. after Easter; Ss. c. 403 Gordian, 362 & Epi- Home Study Group machus, 250, Mm W 7pm

Fifth Sunday Rogation Rogation Vigil of the Ascension Day of the Octave of the Octave of 17after Easter 18Monday; St. 19Tuesday; St. 20Ascension 21 22of Ascension 23Ascension Venantius, M, 250; Pudentiana, V, c.160 St. Theodotus & St. Dunstan, BC Vespers at 7pm, comp., Mm, c. 303 Mass at 7:30pm W

Sunday after of the Octave of the Octave of the Octave Octave Day of Vigil of 24the Ascension; 25of Ascension; 26of Ascension; 27of Ascension; 28the Ascension; 29 30Pentecost ; St. St. Vincent of Lerins, St. Urban, PM, 230; St. Augustine of St. Bede, CD, 735; St. Germanus of Felix I, PM, 274 C, 450 St. Aldhelm, BC, 709 Canterbury, BC, 605; St. John I, PM, 526 Paris, BC, 576 St. , PM, Home Study Group W ( Day) c. 189 7pm

Pentecost Sunday Services: 31(omit St. Matins at Petronilla, VM, c. 9:30AM, Sung 100 ) Mass at 10AM R

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Sunday Services: Matins at The Church of Serbia: St. Sava 9:30AM, Sung Cathedral under construction, Mass at 10AM June 2015 Belgrade

Monday after Tuesday after Ember Wed- Thursday after Ember Friday in Ember Saturday in 1Pentecost 2Pentecost; Ss. 3nesday in the 4Pentecost; St. 5the Octave of 6the Octave of Marcellinus, Peter Octave of ; Petroc, C, 564 Pentecost; St. Pentecost and Erasmus, Mm, St. Kevin of Glenda- Boniface, BM, 754 304 lough, Ab, c. 618

Trinity Sunday; St. Columba of St. Margaret of Corpus Christi of the Octave of the Octave of 7First Sunday after 8 9Iona, Ab, 597 10Scotland, QW, 11 12of Corpus 13Corpus Christi Pentecost 1092 Christi; Ss. Basilides, late 3rd c., Cyrinus, Nabor & Nazarius, c. W 303, Mm

Sunday in the of the Octave of the Octave of the Octave St. Ephrem the Ss. Gervase & St. Silverius, 14Oct. of Corpus 15of Corpus 16of Corpus 17of Corpus 18Syrian, DnCD, 19Protase, Mm, 20PM, 538; Christi; comm. 2nd Christi; Ss. Vitus, Christi Christi 373; Octave Day of 2nd. c Translation of St. Sunday after Pente- Modestus & Corpus Christi Edward, KM, 980 cost; St. Basil the Crescentia, Mm, c. Great, BCD, 379 W 303

Third Sunday St. Alban, St. Etheldreda, Nativity of St. Ss. John & 21after Pentecost 22Proto- 23QV, 679 24John the 25 26Paul, Mm, c. 27 of England, 209 and Baptist 362 St. Paulinus, BC, 431 Vespers 7PM, Mass at 7:30PM G

Fourth Sunday Ss. Peter & Commemor- 28after Pentecost; 29Paul, Apostles, 30ation of St. St. Irenaeus of Lyons, 1st c. ; of BM, 202 the Oct. of Ss. Peter G & Paul

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The Parish Life The Archdiocesan Conference will be Convention will be The Church of Romania: Church in Levittown, NY, in Boston, MA, July of the Resurrection, Sucevita July 1-5 20-26 July 2015 Monastery

Sunday Services: of the Octave of Visitation of the of the Octave of of the Octave of Ss. Matins at 1Ss. Peter & Paul 2Blessed Virgin 3Ss. Peter & 4Peter & Paul 9:30AM, Sung Mary; of the Octave Paul;St. Leo II, PC, Mass at 10AM of Ss. Peter & Paul; 683 St. John Maxi- (Independence Day) movitch BC, 1966

Fifth Sunday after Octave Day of Ss. Ss. Cyril & St. Kilian of Seven Holy Solemnity of St. 5Pentecost; of the 6Peter & Paul 7Methodius, Bb 8Wurzburg, BM, 9 10Brothers, Mm, 11Benedict, Ab, c. Octave of Ss. Peter & CC, 9th c. 689 c. 165; St. Joseph of 540; St. Pius I, PM, c. Paul Damascus, 1860 154

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Sixth Sunday St. Anacletus, St. Vladimir of Our Lady of St. Alexis, C, St. Sergius, 12after Pente- 13PM, 1st c. 14 15Kiev, KC, 16Einsiedeln 175th c. 18Ab, 1392; Ss. cost; Ss. Nabor & 1015; St. Henry, C, Symphorosa & her Felix, Mm, 303 1024 Seven Sons, Mm, c. 138 G

Seventh St. Elias the St. of St. Mary St. John Vigil of St. St. James the 19Sunday after 20Prophet, 9th c. 21Rome, V, 2nd c. 22Magdalene, 23Cassian, Ab, 24James; St. 25Greater, Pentecost; St. BC; St. Margaret of Penitent Ma, 1st c. 433; St. Appollinaris, Christina, VM; St. Apostle, 44; St. Seraphim of Sarov, Antioch, VM, 304 BM, 1st c.; St. & David, Christopher, C, 251 PrC, 1833 Liborius, BC, 397 Mm, 1015 G

Eighth Sunday St. Pantelei- Ss. Nazarius, St. Martha of Ss. Abdon & St. Germanus 26after Pentecost; 27mon, c. 305 28Celsus Mm, St. 29Bethany, V, 30Sennen, Mm, 31of Auxerre, St. Anne, Mother of Victor, PM & 1st c. c. 303 BC, 448 the BVM,1st c.; St. Innocent PC, 5th c Jacob Netsvetov, C, 1864 G

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Sunday Services: St. Peter's Chains; Matins at 1Holy Maccabees, The Church of Bulgaria: St. 9:30AM, Sung Mm, c. 160 BC; St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Ethelwold, BC, 984 Mass at 10AM August 2015 Sophia

Ninth Sunday Finding of St. Ste- Our Lady of the Transfiguration of St. Donatus of Ss. Cyriacus, 2after Pentecost; St. 3phen the 4 5Snows (435); St. 6Our Lord; Ss. Six- 7Arezzo, BM, 362 8Largus & Stephen I, PM, 257 Protomartyr, 415; St. Oswald, KM, 642 tus II PM, Felicissi- , Mm, 304 Nicodemus, M, 1st . c. mus, 285 G

Tenth Sunday St. Laurence, Ss. Tiburtius & St. Maximus Vigil of the Assumption 9after Pentecost; St. 10Deacon M, 258 11Susanna, Mm, 12 13the Confessor, 14Assumption; 15(Dormition) of Romanus, M, 258 3rd c.; St. Philomena, CD, 662; Ss. Hip- St. Eusebius, PrC, c. the Blessed Virgin VM, c. 304 polytus & comp., 300 Mary Mm, 235 Matins at 10:30am W G Mass at 11am

Eleventh Sun. of the Octave St. Helena, of the Oct. of of the Octave of the Octave Octave Day 16after Pentecost; 17of the 18330; of the 19the Assump- 20of the Assump- 21of the Assump- 22Assumption; St. Joachim, Father of Assumption Octave of the tion; St. Constantine, tion tion Ss. Timothy, M, the BVM, C, 1st c. of Assumption; St. Aga- C, 337 Hippolytus, BM& the Octave of the pitus, M, 272 Symphorian, M, 3rd c. Assumption G

Twelfth St. Bartho- St. Hilda, V, St. Zephyrinus, St. Caesarius St. Augustine Beheading of St. 23Sunday after 24lomew, 25680 26PM, 219 27of Arles, BC, 28of Hippo, 29John the Pentecost Apostle, 1st c. 542 BCD, 430; St. Moses Baptist; St. Sabina, M, the Black, C, 405 c. 125 Matins at 10:30am G Mass at 11am

Thirteenth St. Aidan of 30Sunday after 31Lindisfarne, Pentecost; Ss. Felix BC, 651 & Adauctus, Mm, 304; St. Fiacre the Hermit, C, 670 G

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Sunday Services: Matins at The Church of Georgia: Holy 9:30AM, Sung September 2015 Trinity Cathedral, Tbilisi Mass at 10AM

St. Giles, Ab, 708; St. Stephen of of St. Gorazde of 1Twelve Holy 2Hungary, KC, 3St. Gregory the 4Prague, BM, 1942 5 Brothers, Mm, c. 303 1038 Great, 590

Fourteenth St. Cloud, C, 560; Nativity of the St. Gorgonius, M, Ss. Protus & 6Sunday after 7St. Sergius I, PC, 8Blessed Virgin 9304 10 11Hyacinth, Mm, 12 Pentecost 701 Mary c. 257; St. Paphnu- tius, BC, 4th c.

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Exaltation of (Exaltation of St. Nicomedes, Ember Wed- St. Lambert, Ember Friday Ember Satur- 13the Holy Cross 14the Holy 15M, 4th c. 16nesday; Ss. 17BM, 705 18 19day; St. Theo- (trans.), comm. Cross) Cornelius, PM, 254 dore of Canterbury, Fifteenth Sunday & , BM 258; BC, 690; Ss. Januarius after Pentecost St. Ninian, BC, 5th c. & comp., Mm R

Sixteenth Sun- St. Matthew, St. Maurice & St. Thecla of Conception St. Ss. Cyprian, BM 20day after Pen- 21Evangelist & 22Comp., Mm, 23Iconium, VM, 24John Baptist; 25 26& Justina, VM, tecost; Ss. Eustace & Apostle, 1st c. 3rd c.; St. Lioba of 1st c.; St. Linus, PM, SS. Juvenaly, 1796 & c. 303 comp., Mm, c. 118 Mainz, V, 781 c. 80 Peter the Aleut, 1815, Home Study Group MM G 7PM

Seventeenth St. Wenceslas, Dedication of St. Jerome 27Sunday after 28M, 938 29St. Michael the 30PrCD, 420; St. Pentecost; Ss. Archangel Gregory the Illumin- Cosmas & Damian, ator, BC, c. 323 Mm, c. 303 Home Study Group G 7pm

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Sunday Services: Matins at The Church of Cyprus: the 9:30AM, Sung October 2015 Church of St. Lazarus, Lanarca Mass at 10AM

St. Remigius of Holy Guardian 1Rheims, BC, c. 2Angels 3 530; St. Bavo, C, 659

Eighteenth St. Placid & his St. Faith of Agen, St. Mark, PC, 336, Ss. Denys, BM, St. Paulinus of 4Sunday after 5Companions, Mm, 6VM, c. 303 7Ss. Sergius & 8 9Rusticus, & 10York, BC, 644 Pentecost 6th c. Bacchus, Mm, 303 Eleutherius, Mm, 3rd c. Home Study Group G 7pm

19th Sunday St. Wilfred of St. Edward the St. Callistus, Our Lady of St. Gall, Ab., 11after Pente- 12York, BC, 709; 13Confessor, KC, 14PM, c. 222 15Walsingham 16646 17 cost; St. Kenneth, St. Edwin, KM, 633 1066 Ab, 599 Home Study Group 7pm G

St. Luke the St. Frideswide St. Andrew of St. Hilarion of Ss. Ursala & St. Raphael the 18Evangelist, 1st 19of Oxford, V, 20Crete, BC, 740 21Gaza, Ab., c. 22comp., Mm, 23 24Archangel c.; comm. 20th 735 371 453 Sunday after Pente- Home Study Group cost 7pm R

Christ the St. Evaristus, Vigil of Ss. Ss. Simon Vigil of All 25King; 21st 26PM, c. 197 27Simon & Jude; 28& Jude, 29 30 31Saints Sunday after St. Frumentius of Apostles, 1st c. Pentecost; Ss. Ethiopia, BC, 4th c. Home Study Group Crysanthus & Daria, 7pm Mm, 283 W

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Sunday Services: The Diocesan Clergy Matins at Retreat will be at The Church of Greece: Church 9:30AM, Sung Antiochian Village, November 2015 of Panagia Kapnikarea, Athens Mass at 10AM November 3-6

All Day; All Souls Day St. Silvia, Mother Ss. Vitalis & St. Elizabeth, Ma, St. Leonard of St. Wilibrord of 1comm. 22nd 2 3of St. Gregory, 4Agricola, Mm, c. 51st C. 6Noblac, Ab, c. 7Echternach, BC, Sunday after Ma, 592 304 559 739 Pentecost Vespers at 7pm Home Study Group W Mass at 7:30pm B 7pm

Patriarchs & Ded. of the Ss. Tryphon, St. Martin of St. Martin I, St. Britius of St. Gregory 8Prophets of the 9Basilica of St. 10Respicius & 11Tours, BC, 12PC, 655 13Tours, BC, 444 14Palamas, Old Law; Octave Day Savior in , 324; Nympha Mm, c. 250 397; St. Theodore the BCD, 1359 of All Saints 23rd St. Benignus, BC, c. Studite, Ab, 826 Sunday after 468 Home Study Group Pentecost W 7pm

24th Sunday St. Gregory the Dedication of St. Pontianus, St. Edmund, Presentation of 15after Pentecost 16 17Wonder- 18Basilica of Ss. 19PM, 235 20KM, 870 21the BVM; St. worker, BC, c. 270; Peter & Paul in Rome Gelasius, PC, 496; St. St. Gregory of Tours, 4th c. Columbanus, Ab, c. 615. BC, 594 Home Study Group Matins at 9:30 and Mass G 7pm at 10am

25th & Last St. Clement, St. Chryso- St. Katherine St. Peter of 22Sunday after 23PM, 96; St. 24gonus of 25of Alexandria 26Alexandria, 27 28 Pentecost; St. Cecilia, Felicity of Rome, M, Apuileia, M., c. 304 VM, c. 4th c. BM, 311 VM, c. 230 165

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First Sunday of St. Andrew the 29Advent; St. 30Apostle, 1st c. Saturninus, M, 309

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The Church of Albania: the new Resurrection of Christ Cathedral, December 2015 Tirana

Sunday Services: St. Eligius of St. Peter Chryso- St. Bibiana of St. Barbara, VM, St. Sabbas of Matins at 1Tournai, BC, 660 2logus, BCD, c. 3Rome, VM, 363 4c. 306; St. Cle- 5Palestine, Ab, 532 9:30AM, Sung 450 ment of Alexandria, Mass at 10AM CD, c. 210

Second Sunday of St. Ambrose of Conception of the St. Melchia- St. Damasus, St. Spiridon, 6Advent; St. 7Milan, BCD, 397 8Blessed Virgin 9 10des, PM, 314 11PC, 384 12BC, 348 Nicholas of Myra, Mary BC, c. 342 Vespers at 7pm V Mass at 7:30pm

Third Sunday St. Maurus, Ember Wed- St. Lazarus of Ember Friday Ember Satur- 13of ; St. 14 15Ab, 6th c. 16nesday; St. 17Bethany, BC, 18 19day Lucy, VM, 304; St. Eusebius of Vercelli, 1st c. Herman of Alaska, C, BM, 371 1837 V O Sapientia O Adonnay O Radix Jesse

Fourth Sunday St. Thomas, Vigil of the The Nativity of St. Stephen, 20of Advent; St. 21Apostle, 1st c. 22 23 24Nativity 25Our Lord Jesus 26Proto-martyr, John of Kronstadt, C, Christ; St. Anastasia, 1st c.; of the Octave of 1908 VM., c. 304 the Nativity Vespers at 9:30pm Mass at 10pm O Oriens V O Rex gentium and O Emmanuel O Virgo virginum W

St. John, Holy Inno- of the Octave of the Octave St. Sylvester, The Circum- Octave Day of St. 27Evangelist & 28cents, Mm, 1st 29of the Nativity 30of the Nativity 31PC, 335; of the 1cision of Our 2Stephen; St. Apostle, 1st c.; c.; of the Octave of Octave of the Lord and Octave of Fulgentius, BC, 533 comm. Sun. within the Nativity Nativity the Nativity the Octave of the Nativity W Mass at 10am W Key for Calendar

Ab Abbot Abs Abbess B C Confessor D Doctor K King M Martyr Mm Martyrs Ma Matron P Pope Pr Q Queen V Virgin

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