JANUARY
1 CIRCUMCISION OF THE LORD and Octave of the Nativity, double II class.
The Sunday between the Circumcision and the Epiphany is
THE MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS, double II class.
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5 Commemoration of S. Telesphorus, Pope and Martyr.
6 EPIPHANY OF THE LORD, double I class.
The Sunday after the Epiphany is THE HOLY FAMILY, greater double.
Commemoration of Sunday.
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11 Commemoration of S. Hyginus, Pope and Martyr.
12 THE BAPTISM OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, greater double.
14 S. Hilary, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor of the Church, double.
Commemoration of S. Felix, Priest and Martyr.
15 S. Paul the first Hermit, Confessor, double.
Commemoration of S. Maurus, Abbot.
16 S. Marcellus I, Pope and Martyr, simple.
17 S. Antony, Abbot, double.
18 CHAIR OF S. PETER THE APOSTLE AT ROME, greater double.
Commemoration of S. Paul the Apostle and S. Prisca,Virgin and Martyr.
19 Commemoration of Ss. Marius, Martha, Audifax and Abachum, Martyrs,
and S. Canute, King and Martyr.
20 Ss. Fabian, Pope, and Sebastian, Martyrs, double.
21 S. Agnes, Virgin and Martyr, double.
22 Ss. Vincent and Anastase, Martyrs, simple.
23 St. Raymund de Peñafort, Confessor, simple.
24 S. Timothy, Bishop and Martyr, double.
25 CONVERSION OF S. PAUL THE APOSTLE, greater double.
Commemoration of S. Peter the Apostle.
26 S. Polycarp, Bishop and Martyr, double.
27 S. John Chrysostom, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
28 S. Peter Nolasco, Confessor, double.
Commemoration of S. Agnes, Virgin and Martyr, second.
29 S. Francis de Sales, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
30 S. Martina, Virgin and Martyr, simple.
31 S. John Bosco, Confessor, double.
FEBRUARY
1 S. Ignatius, Bishop and Martyr, double.
2 PURIFICATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, double II class.
3 Commemoration of S. Blasius, Bishop and Martyr.
4 S. Andrew Corisini, Bishop and Confessor, double.
5 S. Agatha, Virgin and Martyr, double.
6 S. Titus, Bishop and Confessor, double.
Commemoration of S. Dorothy, Virgin and Martyr.
7 S. Romuald, Abbot, double.
8 S. John de Matha, Confessor, double.
9 S. Cyril, Bishop of Alexandria, Confessor and Doctor, double.
Commemoration of S. Apollonia, Virgin and Martyr.
10 S. Scholastica, Virgin, double.
11 APPEARING OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY IMMACULATE, greater double.
12 Ss. Seven Founders of the Order of the B.V.M., Confessors, double.
14 Commemoration of S. Valentine, Priest and Martyr.
15 Commemoration of Ss. Faustinus and Jovita, Martyrs.
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18 Commemoration of S. Simeon, Bishop and Martyr.
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22 CHAIR OF S. PETER THE APOSTLE AT ANTIOCH, greater double.
Commemoration of S. Paul the Apostle.
23 S. Peter Damien, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
24 S. MATTHIAS THE APOSTLE, double II class.
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27 S. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin, Confessor, double.
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In leap year, when the month of February has 29 days, the Feast of S. Matthias is celebrated on the 25th of February and the Feast of S. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin on the 28th of February.
MARCH
1 (Wales: S. DAVID, BISHOP AND CONFESSOR, PRINCIPAL PATRON, double I class.)
2 (In Lent simple feasts are only commemorated.)
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4 S. Casimir, Confessor, simple.
Commemoration of S. Lucius I, Pope and Martyr.
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6 Ss. Perpetua and Felicity, Martyrs, double.
7 S. Thomas Aquinas, Confessor and Doctor, double.
8 S. John of God, Confessor, double.
9 S. Frances of Rome, Widow, double.
10 The Holy Forty Martyrs, simple.
(Scotland: Blessed John Ogilvie, Martyr, double.)
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12 S. Gregory I, Pope, Confessor and Doctor, double.
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17 S. Patrick, Bishop and Confessor, double.
(Scotland: GREATER DOUBLE.)
18 S. Cyril, Bishop of Jerusalem, Confessor and Doctor, double.
19 S. JOSEPH, SPOUSE OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, CONFESSOR,
AND PATRON OF THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH, double I class.
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21 S. BENEDICT, ABBOT, greater double.
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24 S. GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL, greater double.
25 ANNUNCIATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, double I class.
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27 S. John Damascene, Confessor and Doctor, double.
28 S. John of Capistrano, Confessor, simple.
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Friday after the first Sunday in Passiontide:
SEVEN SORROWS OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, greater double.
Commemoration of the feria.
APRIL
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2 S. Francis de Paula, Confessor, double.
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4 S. Isidore, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
5 S. Vincent Ferrer, Confessor, double.
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11 S. Leo I, Pope, Confessor and Doctor, double.
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13 S. Hermenegild, Martyr, double.
14 S. Justin, Martyr, double.
Commemoration of Ss. Tiburtius, Valerian and Maximus, Martyrs.
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17 Commemoration of S. Anicetus, Pope and Martyr.
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21 S. Anselm, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
22 Ss. Soter and Caius, Popes and Martyrs, simple.
23 S. George, Martyr, simple.
(England: PRINCIPAL PATRON, double I class. Wales: greater double.)
24 S. Fidelis of Sigmaringa, Martyr, double.
25 S. MARK THE EVANGELIST, double II class.
26 Ss. Cletus and Marcellinus, Popes and Martyrs, simple.
27 S. Peter Canisius, Confessor and Doctor, double.
28 S. Paul of the Cross, Confessor, double.
Commemoration of S. Vitalis, Martyr.
29 S. Peter, Martyr, double.
30 S. Catherine of Siena, Virgin, double.
MAY
1 S. JOSEPH, SPOUSE OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, WORKER, double I class.
2 S. Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
3 INVENTION OF THE HOLY CROSS, double II class.
Commemoration of Ss. Alexander I, Pope, Eventius and Theodulus, Martyrs,
and Juvenal, Bishop and Confessor.
4 S. Monica, Widow, double.
(England and Wales: BLESSED MARTYRS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, greater double.)
5 S. Pius V, Pope and Confessor, double.
6 S. JOHN THE APOSTLE AND EVANGELIST, ANTE PORTAM LATINAM, greater double.
7 S. Stanislas, Bishop and Martyr, double.
8 APPEARING OF S. MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL, greater double.
9 S. Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
10 S. Antoninus, Bishop and Confessor, double.
Commemoration of Ss. Gordian and Epimachus, Martyrs.
11 Ss. Philip and James, Apostles, double II class.
12 Ss. Nereus, Achilles and Domitilla, Virgin, and Pancras, Martyrs, simple.
13 S. Robert Bellarmine, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
14 Commemoration of S. Boniface, Martyr.
15 S. John Baptist de la Salle, Confessor, double.
16 S. Ubald, Bishop and Confessor, simple.
17 S. Paschal Baylon, Confessor, double.
18 S. Venantius, Martyr, double.
19 S. Peter Celestine, Pope and Confessor, double.
Commemoration of S. Pudentiana, Virgin.
20 S. Bernardine of Siena, Confessor, simple.
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25 S. Gregory VII, Pope and Confessor, double.
Commemoration of S. Urban I, Pope and Martyr.
26 S. Philip Neri, Confessor, double.
Commemoration of S. Eleutherius, Pope and Martyr.
(England and Wales: S. AUGUSTINE, BISHOP AND CONFESSOR, APOSTLE OF THE ENGLISH, double II class.)
27 S. Venerable Bede, Confessor and Doctor, double.
Commemoration of S. John I, Pope and Martyr.
28 Outside England and Wales: S. Augustine, Bishop and Confessor, double.
29 S. Mary Magdalen de Pazzis, Virgin, simple.
30 Commemoration of S. Felix I, Pope and Martyr.
31 THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, QUEEN, double I class.
Commemoration of S. Petronilla, Virgin.
JUNE
1 S. Angela Merici, Virgin, double.
2 Commemoration of Ss. Marcellinus, Peter and Erasmus, Martyrs.
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4 S. Francis Caracciolo, Confessor, double.
5 S. Boniface, Bishop and Martyr, double.
6 S. Norbert, Bishop and Confessor, double.
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9 Commemoration of S. Primus and Felician, Martyrs.
(Scotland: S. Columba, Abbot, double.)
10 S. Margaret, Queen and Widow, simple. (Scotland: November 16.)
11 S. BARNABAS THE APOSTLE, greater double.
12 S. John of S. Fagondez, Confessor, double.
Commemoration of Ss. Basilides, Cyrinus, Nabor and Nazaris, Martyrs.
13 S. Antony of Padua. Confessor and Doctor, double.
14 S. Basil the Great, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
15 Commemoration of Ss. Vitus, Modestus and Crescentia, Martyrs.
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18 S. Ephraem of Syria, Deacon, Confessor and Doctor, double.
Commemoration of Ss. Mark and Marcellianus, Martyrs.
19 S. Juliana de Falconeri, Virgin, double.
Commemoration of Ss. Gervase and Protas, Martyrs.
20 Commemoration of S. Silverius, Pope and Martyr.
21 S. Aloysius Gonzaga, Confessor, double.
22 S. Paulinus, Bishop and Confessor, double.
(England and Wales: S. ALBAN, PROTOMARTYR OF BRITAIN, greater double.)
23 Vigil.
24 NATIVITY OF S. JOHN THE BAPTIST, double I class.
25 S. William, Abbot, double.
26 Ss. John and Paul, Martyrs, double.
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28 S. Irenaeus, Bishop and Martyr, double.
Commemoration of the Vigil.
29 Ss. Peter and Paul, Apostles, double I class.
30 COMMEMORATION OF S. PAUL THE APOSTLE, greater double.
Commemoration of S. Peter the Apostle.
JULY
1 MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, double I class.
2 VISITATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, double II class.
Commemoration of Ss. Processus and Martinian, Martyrs.
3 S. Leo II, Pope and Confessor, simple.
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5 S. Antony Mary Zaccaria, Confessor, double.
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7 Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Bishops and Confessors, double.
8 S. Elizabeth, Queen and Widow, simple.
9 (England and Wales: SS. JOHN FISHER, BISHOP, AND THOMAS MORE, MARTYRS, double I class.)
10 Ss. Seven Brethren, Martyrs, and Ss. Rufina and Secunda, Virgins
and Martyrs, simple.
11 Commemoration of S. Pius I, Pope and Martyr.
12 S. John Gualbert, Abbot, double.
Commemoration of Ss. Nabor and Felix, Martyrs.
13 S. Anacletus, Pope and Martyr, simple.
14 S. Bonaventura, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
15 S. Henry, Emperor and Confessor, simple.
16 COMMEMORATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY OF MOUNT CARMEL, greater double.
17 St. Alexius, Confessor, simple.
18 S. Camillus de Lellis, Confessor, double.
Commemoration of Ss. Symphorosa and her seven Sons, Martyrs.
19 S. Vincent de Paul, Confessor, double.
20 St. Jerome Aemilian, Confessor, double.
Commemoration of S. Margaret, Virgin and Martyr.
21 Commemoration of S. Praxedes, Virgin.
22 S. Mary Magdalen, Penitent, double.
23 S. Apollinaris, Bishop and Martyr, double.
Commemoration of S. Liborius, Bishop and Confessor.
24 Commemoration of S. Christina, Virgin and Martyr.
25 S. JAMES THE APOSTLE, double II class.
26 S. ANNE, MOTHER OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, double II class.
27 Commemoration of S. Pantaleon, Martyr.
28 Ss. Nazarius and Celsus, Martyrs, Victor I, Pope and Martyr, and Innocent I, Pope and Confessor, simple.
29 S. Martha, Virgin, simple.
Commemoration of Ss. Felix II, Pope, Simpicius, Faustinus, and Beatrice, Martyrs.
30 Commemoration of Ss. Abdon and Sennen, Martyrs.
31 S. Ignatius, Confessor, greater double.
AUGUST
1 S. PETER THE APOSTLE, AD VINCULA, greater double.
Commemoration of S. Paul the Apostle, and Ss. Maccabees, Martyrs.
2 S. Alphonsus de Ligouri, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
Commemoration of S. Stephen I, Pope and Martyr.
3 Finding of S. Stephen, Protomartyr, simple.
4 S. DOMINIC, CONFESSOR, greater double.
5 DEDICATION OF S. MARY OF THE SNOW, greater double.
6 TRANSFIGURATION OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, double II class.
Commemoration of Ss. Xystus II, Pope, Felicissimus and Agapitus, Martyrs.
7 S. Cajetan, Confessor, double.
Commemoration of S. Donatus, Bishop and Martyr.
8 Ss. Cyriacus, Largus and Smaragdus, Maryrs, simple.
9 S. John Mary Vianney, Confessor, double.
Commemoration of the Vigil and S. Romanus, Martyr.
10 S. LAWRENCE, MARTYR, double II class.
11 Commemoration of Ss. Tiburtius and Susanna, Virgin, Martyrs.
12 S. Clare, Virgin, double.
13 Commemoration of Ss. Hippolytus and Cassian, Martyrs.
14 Vigil. Commemoration of S. Eusebius, Confessor.
15 ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, double I class.
16 S. JOACHIM, FATHER OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, Confessor,
double II class.
17 S. Hyacinth, Confessor, double.
18 Commemoration of S. Agapitus, Martyr.
19 S. John Eudes, Confessor, double.
20 S. Bernard, Abbot, Confessor and Doctor, double.
21 S. Jane Frances Fremiot de Chantal, Widow, double.
22 IMMACULATE HEART OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, double II class.
Commemoration of Ss. Timothy, Hippolytus, Bishop, and Symphorian, Martyrs.
23 S. Philip Benizi, Confessor, double.
24 S. BARTHOLOMEW THE APOSTLE, double II class.
25 S. Louis, King and Confessor, simple.
26 Commemoration of S. Zephyrinus, Pope and Martyr.
27 S. Joseph of Calasanz, Confessor, double.
28 S. Augustine, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
Commemoration of S. Hermes, Martyr.
29 BEHEADING OF S. JOHN BAPTIST, greater double.
30 S. Rose of S. Mary, Virgin of Lima, double.
Commemoration of Ss. Felix and Adauctus, Martyrs.
31 S. Raymund Nonnatus, Confessor, double.
SEPTEMBER
1 Commemoration of S. Giles, Abbott, and Ss. Twelve Brethren, Martyrs.
2 S. Stephen, King and Confessor, simple.
3 S. Pius X, Pope and Confessor, double.
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5 S. Lawrence Justinian, Bishop and Confessor, simple.
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8 NATIVITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, double II class.
Commemoration of S. Hadrian, Martyr.
9 Commemoration of S. Gorgonius, Martyr.
10 S. Nicholas of Tolentino, Confessor, double.
11 Commemoration of Ss. Protus and Hyacinth, Martyrs.
12 THE MOST HOLY NAME OF MARY, greater double.
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14 EXALTATION OF THE HOLY CROSS, greater double.
15 SEVEN SORROWS OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, double II class.
Commemoration of S. Nicomede, Martyr.
16 Ss. Cornelius, Pope, and Cyprian, Bishop, Martyrs, simple.
Commemoration of Ss. Euphemia, Virgin, Lucy and Geminian, Martyrs.
(Scotland: S. Ninian, Bishop and Confessor, double.)
17 Impression of the sacred Stigmata of S. Francis, Confessor, double.
18 S. Joseph of Cupertino, Confessor, double.
19 Ss. Januarius and Companions, Martyrs, double.
20 Ss. Eustace and Companions, Martyrs, double.
21 S. MATTHEW, APOSTLE AND EVANGELIST, double II class.
22 S. Thomas of Villanova, Bishop and Confessor, double.
Commemoration of Ss. Maurice and Companions, Martyrs.
23 S. Linus, Pope and Martyr, simple.
Commemoration of S. Thecla, Virgin and Martyr.
24 BLESSED VIRGIN MARY OF RANSOM, greater double.
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26 Commemoration of Ss. Cyprian and Justina, Virgin, Martyrs.
27 Ss. Cosmas and Damian, Martyrs, simple.
28 S. Wenceslas, Duke and Martyr, simple.
29 DEDICATION OF S. MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL, double I class.
30 S. Jerome, Priest, Confessor and Doctor, double.
OCTOBER
1 Commemoration of S. Remigius, Bishop and Confessor.
2 HOLY GUARDIAN ANGELS, greater double.
3 S. Teresa of the Infant Jesus, Virgin, double.
4 S. FRANCIS, CONFESSOR, greater double.
5 Commemoration of Ss. Placid and Companions, Martyrs.
6 S. Bruno, Confessor, double.
7 MOST SACRED ROSARY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, double II class.
Commemoration of S. Mark, Pope and Confessor.
8 S. Bridget, Widow, double.
9 S. John Leonardi, Confessor, double.
Commemoration of Ss. Denys, Bishop, Rusticus and Eleutherius, Martyrs.
10 S. Francis Borgia, Confessor, double.
11 MOTHERHOOD OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, double II class.
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13 S. Edward, King and Confessor, simple.
14 S. Callistus I, Pope and Martyr, double.
15 S. Teresa, Virgin, double.
16 S. Hedwig, Widow, single.
17 S. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Virgin, double.
18 S. LUKE THE EVANGELIST, double II class.
19 S. Peter of Alcantara, Confessor, double.
20 S. John Cantius, Confessor, double.
21 Commemoration of S. Hilarion, Abbot, and Ss. Ursula and Companions,
Virgins and Martyrs.
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24 S. RAPHAEL THE ARCHANGEL, greater double.
25 Commemoration of Ss. Chrysanthus and Daria, Martyrs.
26 Commemoration of S. Evaristus, Pope and Martyr.
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28 SS. SIMON AND JUDE, APOSTLES, double II class.
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Last Sunday of October—
FEAST OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST THE KING, double I class.
NOVEMBER
1 ALL SAINTS, double I class.
2 COMMEMORATION OF ALL THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED, double.
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4 S. Charles, Bishop and Confessor, double.
Commemoration of Ss. Vitalis and Agricola, Martyrs.
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8 Commemoration of Ss. Four Crowned Martyrs.
9 DEDICATION OF THE ARCHBASILICA OF THE MOST HOLY SAVIOUR,
double II class.
Commemoration of S. Theodore, Martyr.
10 S. Andrew Avellini, Confessor, double.
Commemoration of Ss. Tryphon, Respicius and Nympha, Virgin, Martyrs.
11 S. Martin. Bishop and Confessor, double.
Commemoration of S. Mennas, Martyr.
12 S. Martin I, Pope and Martyr, simple.
13 S. Didacus, Confessor, simple.
14 S. Josaphat, Bishop and Martyr, double.
15 S. Albert the Great, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
16 S. Gertrude, Virgin, double.
(Scotland: S. MARGARET, QUEEN AND WIDOW, SECONDARY PATRON, double II class.)
17 S. Gregory Thaumaturgus, Bishop and Confessor, simple.
18 DEDICATION OF THE BASILICAS OF SS. PETER AND PAUL, APOSTLES, greater double.
19 S. Elizabeth, Widow, double.
Commemoration of S. Pontian, Pope and Martyr.
20 S. Felix de Valois, Confessor, double.
21 PRESENTATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, greater double.
22 S. Cecilia, Virgin and Martyr, double.
23 S. Clement I, Pope and Martyr, double.
Commemoration of S. Felicity, Martyr.
24 S. John of the Cross, Confessor, double.
Commemoration of S. Chrysogonus, Martyr.
25 S. Catherine, Virgin and Martyr, double.
26 S. Silvester, Abbot, double.
Commemoration of S. Peter of Alexandria, Bishop and Martyr.
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29 Commemoration of S. Saturninus, Martyr.
30 S. ANDREW THE APOSTLE, double II class.
(Scotland: PRINCIPAL PATRON, double I class.)
DECEMBER
1 (In Advent simple Feasts are only commemorated.)
2 S. Bibiana, Virgin and Martyr, simple.
3 S. FRANCIS XAVIER, CONFESSOR, greater double.
4 S. Peter Chrysologus, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
Commemoration of S. Barbara, Virgin and Martyr.
5 Commemoration of S. Sabbas, Abbot.
6 S. Nicholas, Bishop and Confessor, double.
7 S. Ambrose, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor, double.
8 IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, double I class.
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10 Commemoration of S. Melchiades, Pope and Martyr.
11 S. Damasus I, Pope and Confessor, simple.
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13 S. Lucy, Virgin and Martyr, double.
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16 S. Eusebius, Bishop and Martyr, simple.
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21 S. THOMAS THE APOSTLE, double II class.
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24 Vigil.
25 NATIVITY OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, double I class with Octave.
26 S. STEPHEN, PROTOMARTYR, double II class.
Commemoration of the Octave of the Nativity.
27 S. JOHN, APOSTLE AND EVANGELIST, double II class.
Commemoration of the Octave of the Nativity.
28 HOLY INNOCENTS, MARTYRS, double II class.
Commemoration of the Octave of the Nativity.
29 S. Thomas, Bishop and Martyr, double.
(England and Wales: DOUBLE II CLASS.)
Commemoration of the Octave of the Nativity.
30 Of the Sixth day within the Octave of the Nativity, double.
31 S. Silvester I, Pope and Confessor, double.
Commemoration of the Octave of the Nativity.
