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December 2004 |
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Wednesday |
1 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue |
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Thursday |
2 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue |
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Friday |
3 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue |
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Saturday |
4 |
St. John Damascene;
White; Preface of Saints |
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SUNDAY |
5 |
SECOND
SUNDAY IN ADVENT; Purple/Blue; Creed; Preface of Advent |
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Monday |
6 |
St. Nicholas, Bishop of
Myra; White; Preface of Saints |
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Monday |
7 |
St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan; White; Proper hymns and lessons; Gloria;
Preface of Apostles |
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Wednesday |
8 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue |
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Thursday |
9 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue |
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Friday |
10 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue |
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Saturday |
11 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue |
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SUNDAY |
12 |
THIRD
SUNDAY IN ADVENT; Purple/Blue; Creed; Preface of Advent |
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Monday |
13 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue |
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Monday |
14 |
St. John of the Cross,
Renewer of the Church; White; Preface of Saints |
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Wednesday |
15 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue |
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Thursday |
16 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue |
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Friday |
17 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue; Begin O Antiphons at Vespers; Vespers Antiphon: O
Wisdom |
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Saturday |
18 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue; Vespers Antiphon: O Adonai |
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SUNDAY |
19 |
FOURTH
SUNDAY IN ADVENT; Purple/Blue; Creed; Preface of Advent; Vespers Antiphon: O
Root |
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Monday |
20 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue; Vespers Antiphon: O Key |
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Monday |
21 |
St. Thomas, Apostle; Red; (RC July 3); Proper hymns and lessons; Gloria; Preface of
Apostles; Vespers Antiphon: O Dayspring |
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Wednesday |
22 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue; Vespers Antiphon: O King |
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Thursday |
23 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue; Vespers Antiphon: O Emmanuel |
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Friday |
24 |
Weekday of Advent;
Purple/Blue; Vespers of following day |
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Saturday |
25 |
THE
NATIVITY OF OUR LORD (Christmas Day); Gold; Proper Psalms, hymns, and lessons;
Gloria; Creed; Use Preface of Christmas until Epiphany unless otherwise noted |
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SUNDAY |
26 |
FIRST
SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS (The Holy Family); Gold; Gloria; Creed; Preface of Christmas |
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Monday |
27 |
St. Stephen, Deacon and Martyr (transferred from December 26); Red; Proper
hymns and lessons; Gloria; Preface of Christmas; Vespers of Christmas |
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Tuesday |
28 |
St. John, Apostle and Evangelist (transferred from December 27); Gold; Proper
hymns and lessons; Gloria; Preface of Christmas; Vespers of Christmas |
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Wednesday |
29 |
The Holy Innocents, Martyrs (transferred from December 28); Red; Proper
hymns and lessons; Gloria; Preface of Christmas; Vespers of Christmas |
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Thursday |
30 |
6th Christmas Day; Gold; Gloria |
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Friday |
31 |
7th Christmas Day; Gold; Gloria; Vespers of following day |