| 21 Saturday | |
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| violet | 21 December. |
| Mass of 21 December; preface of Advent II | |
| Cycle I | [197] Song 2:8-14 or Zeph 3:14-18a;
Ps 33:2-3, 11-12, 20-21; Luke 1:39-45.
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| Hours of 21 December |
| white | [(Outside SJ churches)
St Peter Canisius, priest and doctor of the Church
Celebrated on 27 April in the Society of Jesus.] | Optional |
| [RM] | Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture St. Micha, prophet (cf. Mi. 1:1) [from the Roman Martyrology]. |
| Anniversary: | 120th anniversary of the death of F. Henry Meyer (41) d. 1899 at Fort Victoria, Rhodesia.  |
| Anniversary: | 79th anniversary of the death of F. Joseph De Oliveira (74) d. 1940 at Recife, Brazil. |
| Anniversary: | 59th anniversary of the death of P. Stanislaus Jones (78) d. 1960 at Roehampton, England. |
| Anniversary: | 44th anniversary of the death of P. William Erdozain (77) d. 1975 at Chishawasha, Republic of Rhodesia. |
| Anniversary: | 35th anniversary of the death of P. Jean Indekeu (79) d. 1984 at Dormaal, Belgium. |
| Anniversary: | 1st anniversary of the death of F. Dominic Shoniwa (ZIM) (80) d. 2018 at Harare, Zimbabwe. |
| Birthday: | 27th birthday of S. Laban BESA (born this day in 1992). |
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