Date |
Novus Ordo |
Traditional (1962 Calendar) |
Sunday
December 20, 2009 |
Fourth Sunday of Advent |
Propers |
Fourth Sunday of Advent
O Clavis David (O Key of David) |
Propers |
Martyrs
Breviary |
Instruction on the holy sacrament of Penance |
Monday
December 21, 2009 |
Monday of the Fourth Week of Advent
Optional: Saint Peter Canisius, priest and doctor of the Church |
Propers |
St. Thomas, Apostle
Comm: Feria
O Oriens (O Radiant Dawn) |
Propers |
Martyrs
Breviary |
|
Tuesday
December 22, 2009 |
Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Advent |
Propers |
Greater Feria of Advent
O Rex Géntium (O King of the Nations) |
Propers |
Martyrs
Breviary |
|
Wednesday
December 23, 2009 |
Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Advent
Optional: Saint John of Kanty, priest |
Propers |
Greater Feria of Advent
O Emmánuel |
Propers |
Martyrs
Breviary |
|
Thursday
December 24, 2009 |
Thursday of the Fourth Week of Advent
Vigil Mass for Christmas |
Morning
Vigil |
Vigil of the Nativity of Our Lord
[Fast and Abstinence] |
Propers |
Martyrs
Breviary |
|
Friday
December 25, 2009 |
The Nativity of the Lord (Christmas)
[Holy Day of Obligation] |
Midnight
Dawn
Day |
The Nativity of Our Lord
[Holy Day of Obligation]
Comm (at dawn): St. Anastasia |
Midnight
Dawn
Day |
Martyrs
Breviary |
|
Saturday
December 26, 2009 |
Feast of Saint Stephen, first martyr |
Propers |
St. Stephen, Deacon & Protomartyr
Comm: Day in the Octave of Christmas |
Propers |
Martyrs
Breviary |
|
Sunday
December 27, 2009 |
Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph |
Propers |
Sunday in the Octave of Christmas
Comm: St. John, Apostle & Evangelist |
Propers |
Martyrs
Breviary |
Instruction on blessing |