[399] Jer 3:14-17;Jer 31:10, 11-12abcd, 13; Matt 13:18-23.
Hours of the day.
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St Sharbel Makhlūf, priest [2002 RM] Common of Pastors, or Common of Holy Men and Women Readings from the Common of Saints: [604A] Sir 3:17-24 (#737.13); Ps 15:2-3ab, 3cd-4ab, 5 (#739.2); Matt 19:27-29 (#742.9).
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Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture the Three magi (cf. Mt. 2:10-11) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:
130th anniversary of the death of P. Alfred Weld (67) d. 1890 at Grahamstown, RSA.
Anniversary:
99th anniversary of the death of F. Peter Schafer (40) d. 1921 at Grahamstown, RSA.
Anniversary:
22nd anniversary of the death of P. Frederick Moriarty (64) d. 1998 at Dublin, Ireland.
