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| white | THE HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY, AND JOSEPH
Mass of the feast; Gloria, Creed. Christmas Preface I - III. Special Communicantes in Roman Canon. | Feast |
| | [17] Sir 3:2-6, 12-14 or (Year C) 1 Sam 1:20-22, 24-28; Ps 128:1-2, 3, 4-5 or (Year C) Ps 84:2-3, 5-6, 9-10; Col 3:12-21 (3:12-17) or (Year C) 1 John 3:1-2, 21-24; Luke 2:41-52. |
| Hours of the feast. Te Deum. | |
| | Archdiocese of Lusaka, Zambia | | white | The Holy Family – The child Jesus, Mary and Joseph, Patronal Feast of the Archdiocese | Feast | | Mass of the Feast, Gloria, proper readings [983-988], Preface of Christmas. |
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| [RM] | Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture St. Stephen, proto-martyr (cf. Acts 7:59-60) [from the Roman Martyrology]. |
| Anniversary: | 128th anniversary of the death of P. Gerhard Pieper (38) d. 1978 at Kangaira, Zimbabwe.  |
| Anniversary: | 114th anniversary of the death of P. Arnaldo de Lacerda (68) d. 1992 at Lisbon, Portugal.  |
| Anniversary: | 91st anniversary of the death of P. Manuel Sequeira (87) d. 2015 at Lisbon, Portugal.  |
| Birthday: | 101st birthday of *NS. Steven Laurean MOSHA (AOR) (born this day in 2005). |
| Birthday: | 114th birthday of *S. Mbaya Ngoy, Stephane (ACE) (born this day in 1992). |
| Birthday: | 102nd birthday of NS. Dácio Damião D. JAIME (born this day in 2004). |
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