Mass of the Sunday; creed; the Gloria is omitted. Preface of Advent II. Ritual and funeral Masses are prohibited.
Yr C
[9] Zeph 3:14-18a; Isa 12:2-3, 4, 5-6; Phil 4:4-7; Luke 3:10-18.
Hours of the Sunday; Te Deum
Organ may be played solo; flowers may decorate the altar today. (PS 25).
[RM]
Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture St. Hanania, Mishael and Azaria, three youth in the furnace (cf. Da 3:19–30) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:
188th anniversary of the death of P. Henrique Borrel (37) d. 1914 at Belém, Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil.
Anniversary:
124th anniversary of the death of F. William Lovell (77) d. 1978 at Salisbury, Rhodesia.
Anniversary:
95th anniversary of the death of P. Philip O'Keefe (61) d. 2007 at Dublin, Ireland.
Anniversary:
83rd anniversary of the death of P. Ignatius Zvarevashe (ZIM) (76) d. 2019 at Harare, Zimbabwe.
