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January

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OCTAVE OF 1 cl. Most Holy Name 2 cl. Feria 4 cl. Feria 4 cl. Feria 4 cl. EPIPHANY 1 cl. BVM on Saturday 4 cl. THE NATIVITY OF of Jesus (Comm. of St. Telesphorus, OF OUR LORD OUR LORD , Martyr) (Feast of the

Circumcision of (see note) 1 Christ) 2 3 4 5 6 7 Traditional Traditional Holy Day of Obligation Holy Day of Obligation St. Cronijacke, First Friday First Saturday Mk & C.; Scotland 650 ‡ St. Egwin , B. & C.; St. Rumen, B. & C.; Tavistock, Worcester 747 (Birmingham 3 cl.) Devon 960 St. Brannock, Ab. & C.; St. Medwyn, Pr. & C.; The Thousand Martyrs of St. Theoderick, King of Bl. Thomas Plumtree, St. Peter, Ab. & C.; Braunton, Devon 570 Glastonbury 188 Verulam; Litchfield, Hants. 304 Glamorgan, M.; Wales 540 Pr. & M; Durham 1570 England / France 607 St. Cedd, B. & C.; London 664 Feast of the 2 cl. Feria 4 cl. Feria 4 cl. Feria 4 cl. Feria 4 cl. Commemoration of 2 cl. St. Hilary, 3 cl. Holy Family (Comm. of St. Hyginus, the Baptism of Our Lord Bishop, Confessor, Doctor (First Sunday Pope, Martyr) Jesus Christ of the Church after Epiphany) (Comm. of St. Felix, 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Priest, Martyr)

St. Atheim, B.; Wells 923 St. Wulsin, St. Benet Biscop, B. & C.; Sherborne 973 St. Adrian, Ab. & C.; Durham 690 Ab. & C.; Canterbury 710 St. Kentigern or Mungo, St. William, (Southwark, Comm.) (19-Jan: Liverpool th B. & C.; Canterbury 710 St. Foelan, C.; Scotland 7 c. 3 cl.; 13-Feb: Hexham & Newcastle 3 cl.) B. & C.; 601 (Glasgow 1 cl.; Other Dioceses of Scotland, Bl. Edward Waterson, St. Brithwald, St. Sethryda, Abs. & V.; Ven. William Carter, St. Aelred, Ab. & C.; St. Albinus, Liverpool, Salford, Menevia 3 cl.) Pr. & M.; Newcastle 1593 B. & C.; Canterbury 731 England/France 660 L, & M. age 35; Tyburn 1584 Yorkshire 1166 Ab. & C.; Canterbury 732 (19-Jan: Lancaster 3 cl.)

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Second Sunday 2 cl. St. Marcellus I, 3 cl. St. Anthony, 3 cl. Feria 4 cl. Feria 4 cl. SS. Fabian, Pope 3 cl. St. Agnes, 3 cl. after Epiphany Pope, Martyr Abbot (Comm. of St. Prisca, (Comm. of SS. Marius & & Sebastian, Martyrs , Martyr Virgin, Martyr) Comp. and St. Canute, MM.)

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St. Nathalan, B. & C.; 679 BBl. Alban Roe, OSB & St. Paul, The First Hermit, C. (Aberdeen 3 cl.) Thomas Reynolds, PPr. & St. Maurus, Ab. St. Fursey, Ab.; England/ St. Fillan, Ab.; (Dunkeld 3 cl.) MM.; Tyburn 1642 France 650 (Northampton 3 cl.) St. Ceolwulf, King of St. Wulstan, B. & C.; Bl. Edward Stransham & Northumbria, Mk. & C.; St. Henry, H. & C.; St. Mildgyth, V.; St. Ulfrid, Pr. & M.; Worcester 1095 (Birmingham, Bl. Richard, H. & C.; Ven. Nicolas Woodfen, Durham 737 Tynemouth 1120 Northumberland 676 England/Sweden 1028 Clifton, Northampton 3 cl.) Doncaster 1349 PPr. & MM.; Tyburn 1586 Third Sunday 2 cl. St. Raymond of 3 cl. St. Timothy, 3 cl. The Conversion 3 cl. St. , 3 cl. St. , St. Peter Nolasco, 3 cl. after Epiphany Penafort, Confessor Bishop, Martyr of St. Paul Bishop, Martyr Bishop, Confessor, Doctor Confessor (Comm. of (Comm. of (Comm. of St. Peter, of the Church St. Agnes, St. Emerentiana, Apostle) 3 cl. second feast, Virgin, Martyr) 22 23 Virgin, Martyr) 24 25 26 27 28

SS. Vincent & Anastasius, MM. St. Cadoc, Prince, H. & C.; St. Brithwold, Wales 545 St. Sexulf, B. & C.; Lichfield, B. & C.; Glastonbury 1045 BBl. William Ireland, Pr. Staffs 705 Bl. William Patenson, St. Theorgith, V.; Barking, (Jesuit) & John Grove, L., MM.; St. Boisil, Pr., Mk. & C.; St. Batildes, Queen & Abs.; Bl. Richard the Sacrist, Mk.; Pr. & M.; Tyburn 1592 Essex 678 Tyburn 1679 Melrose Abbey, The Tyne 670 England/France 680 Scotland 1142

Fourth Sunday 2 cl. St. Martina, 3 cl. St. John Bosco, 3 cl. Devotion to the Immaculate Heart after Epiphany Virgin, Martyr Confessor When Our Lady appeared in June 1917, Lucy asked her to take her and her cousins Jacinta and Francisco to Heaven. “Yes,” she replied, “I will Explanatory Note for

take Jacinta and Francisco soon, but you, Lucy, are to stay here some time Abstinence on 6 January: longer. Jesus wishes to make use of you in order to make me known and The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of

29 30 31 loved. He wishes to establish in the world devotion to my Immaculate Heart. To whomever England & Wales have moved the embraces this devotion, I promise salvation; those souls will be cherished by God, as flowers placed Obligation and ‘Solemnity’ by me to adorn His throne… Do not lose heart, I will never forsake you! My Immaculate Heart associated with the Epiphany on 6 St. , will be your refuge and the way that will lead you to God,” she reassured Lucy. Then Our January, to 8 January. As B., C. & D. (Secondary Patron of Lady opened her hands and the children found themselves submerged in light and the Abstinence rules bind on all Friday’s Diocese: Leeds 2 cl.) unless they are Solemnities, legal presence of God. “In the palm of the right hand of Our Lady there was a Heart, St. Gildas the Younger; Abstinence is now in place on 6 surrounded by thorns which seemed to pierce it. We understood that it was the England/France 570 January. Similar in Scotland Immaculate Heart of Mary, outraged by the sins of humanity, which demanded St. Gildas the Elder, St. Amnichade, Mk. & C.; St. Wilgis, Ab.; where rules bind. reparation.” Ab. & C.; Glastonbury 572 Scotland/Germany 1043 Northumberland 736

Devotion to the Immaculate Heart • Illustrated by Aude Medda MONTH OF THE HOLY NAME OF JESUS

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February

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Blessed Jacinta St. Ignatius, 3 cl. Purification of the 2 cl. Feria 4 cl. St. Andrew Corsini, Bishop, Martyr (Comm. of St. Blaise, Bishop, Confessor 3 cl. The vision of hell in July, 1917, had a profound impact on Jacinta. Her short life Blessed Virgin Mary Bishop, Martyr) became an offering in reparation to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, for the (Candlemas Day) conversion of sinners, and for the Holy Father. “Jacinta took this matter of making sacrifices for the conversion of sinners so much to heart, that she never 1 2 3 4 let a single opportunity escape her,” writes Lucy. In her final illness, she was First Friday First Saturday asked if she was suffering a lot. “Yes, I am, she replied. But I offer everything for

sinners, and in reparation to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.” Then, filled with St. Laurence, B. & C., Bishop of Bl. Thomas Plumtree, Pr. & enthusiasm, she spoke of Our Lord and Our Lady: “Oh, how much I love to Canterbury 619 Comp., MM.; Durham 1570 suffer for love of Them, just to give Them pleasure! They greatly love those who St. Brigid, V.; 523 (Cardiff, (Westminster, Southwark 3 cl.) (Hexham & Newcastle 3 cl.) Minerva 3 cl.; Portsmouth, Comm.) St. Werburgh, V.; Chester 699 St. Gilbert, Mk. & C.; Lincs 1189 suffer for the conversion of sinners.” (Birmingham, Shrewsbury 3 cl.) Cont. below … Bl. Henry Morse, Pr. & M.; Bl. John Speed, Tyburn 1645 St. Ives; Cornwall 450 L. & M.; Durham 1594

Fifth Sunday 2 cl. St. Titus, 3 cl. St. Romuald, 3 cl. St. John of Matha, St. Cyril of 3 cl. St. Scholastica, 3 cl. The Apparition 3 cl. after Epiphany Confessor, Bishop Abbot Confessor 3 cl. Alexandria, Bishop, Virgin of BVM at Lourdes (Comm. of Confessor, Doctor (Patron of Diocese: St. Dorothy, (Comm. of Brentwood & Virgin, Martyr) Lancaster, 1 cl.) St. Apollonia, 5 6 7 8 9 Virgin, Martyr) 10 11

St. Angulas, B. & M.; London 303 St. Richard, C., Son of King of St. Elfleda, V. & Abs.; St. Teillo, B. & C.; St. Caedmon, M. & C.; St. Agatha, V. & M. Kent; England/Italy 722 Northumberland 714 Wales 560 (Cardiff 3 cl.) Strenshall, Northumberland 670 St. Imdractius & Comp., MM.; Bl. Ina, King of the West Bl. Thomas Sherwood, L. & M. St. Cuthman, C.; St. Menigold, H. & C.; St. Trumwin, B. & C.; Ven. Francis Leveson, Glastonbury 708 Saxons; England/Rome 727 age 27; Tyburn 1578 Steyning, Sussex 800 England/Germany 900 Strenshall, Northumberland 700 Pr. & M.; Worcester 1680

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Septuagesima 2 cl. Feria 4 cl. Feria 4 cl. Feria 4 cl. Feria 4 cl. Feria 4 cl. BVM on Saturday 4 cl. Sunday (Comm. of St. Valentine, (Comm. of SS. Faustinus (Comm. of St. , Priest, Martyr) & Jovita, Bishop, Martyr) Martyrs) 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

Seven Holy Founders of The St. Finan, B. & C.; Durham St. Gilbert, C.; 1189 St. Colman, B. & C.; Durham Servite Order, C. (Northampton, Nottingham 3 cl.) 661 (Lancaster, Argyll & The Isles 3 cl.) 676 (Argyll & The Isles 3 cl.) BBl. Thomas Hemerford, James St. Ermenilda, Queen & Abs.; St. Conwan, Mk. & C.; St. Oswy, King & C.; Strenshall, St. Tuda, B. & C.; St. Guervock, Mk. & C.; Bl. William Harrington, Pr. Fenn, John Nutter & John Ely, Camb. 685 Shetland Isles 640 Northumberland 670 Lindisfarne/Durham 644 England/France 546 & M.; Tyburn 1594 Munden, & Ven. George St. Huna, Pr. & Mk.; Ely, St. Necktan, C.; Hartland, St. Sigfrid, B. & C.; St. Wulrick, H. & C.; Bl. William Richardson, Bl. John Pibush, Pr. & M.; Haydock, PPr. & MM.; Tyburn 1584 Cambridgeshire 690 Devon 1040 England/Sweden 940 Haselbury, Wiltshire 1154 Pr. & M.; Tyburn 1603 Southwark 1601 Sexagesima 2 cl. Feria 4 cl. Feria 4 cl. St. Peter’s Chair 2 cl. St. Peter Damien, 3 cl. St. Matthias, 2 cl. BVM on Saturday 4 cl. Sunday (Comm. of St. Paul, Apostle) Bishop, Confessor, Doctor Apostle of the Church 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

Bl. Robert Southwell, St. Ethelbert, King of Kent, C.; Pr. & M.; Tyburn 1595 St. Milburga, Abs. & V.; Canterbury 616 (Nottingham, Comm.) St. Acca, B. & C.; , B. & C.; Bl. Thomas Pormort, Pr. & M.; St. Gudwell Wenlock, Shropshire 664 (25-Feb: Westminster & Southwark 3 cl.; Durham 740 St. Paul’s Churchyard 1592 England/Belgium 403 (Shrewsbury 3 cl.) 26-Feb: Northampton 3 cl.) St. Walburga, V. & Abs.; St. Bilfrid, Anchorite & C.; St. Ulrick, Pr. & H.; Ven. Richard Williams, St. John The Saxon, Ab. & St. Jurmin, Prince & C.; St. Berectus, Mk. & C.; England/Bavaria d. 4-Aug 779 Durham 756 Dorset 1154 Pr. & M.; Tyburn 1592 M.; Athelingay, Somerset 895 Edmundsbury 750 Scotland 714 (Plymouth 3 cl.)

Quinquagesima 2 cl. St. of 3 cl. Feria 4 cl. … Our Lady herself visited Jacinta to warn her of the final sacrifice she would Sunday Our Lady of Sorrows, be called on to make. She confided this to Lucy: Confessor “She told me that I am going to Lisbon to another hospital; that I

will not see you again, nor my parents either, and after suffering

a great deal, I shall die alone. But she said I must not be afraid, 26 27 28 since she herself is coming to take me to Heaven.”

Then Jacinta kissed and embraced a crucifix, exclaiming, “O my Jesus! I love You, and I want to suffer very much for love of You. O Jesus! Now You can convert many sinners, because this St. Elvius, B. & C.; Wales 450 St. Wylwid, V.; is really a big sacrifice!” She made that sacrifice aged nine on 20 Sandwick 676 BBl. Anne Line, W., Mark February, 1920. The Holy Family Ven. Robert Drury, Barkworth & Roger Filcock, St. Oswald, B. & C.; Pr. & M.; Tyburn 1607 PPr., MM.; Tyburn 1601 d. 29-Feb 992 (Birmingham 3 cl.)

Blessed Jacinta • Illustrated by Maria Blyth MONTH OF THE HOLY FAMILY