Liturgical Calendar December 2001

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Liturgical Calendar December 01
Mater Dei Latin Mass Community

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Notes:

All Feast Days are according to the 1962 calendar as clarified by the "Liturgical Ordo and Directory 2001" issued by the FSSP. Where there exists an option, the selection was made by our local chaplain and it is indicated by an "@" after the Feast Day name. Similarly the listed Votive Masses are those said at Mater Dei. (The selected Mass may be different at other placed.)
Abbreviations used in the fourth column (*) : Ab=Abbot, Ap=Apostle, B=Bishop, C=Confessor, D=Doctor, E=Evangelist, Em=Emperor, K=King, M=Martyr, P=Pope, Pe=Penitent, Q=Queen, V=Virgin, W=Widow, - = not applicable.
The Mass on Feria days are usually the same as the preceding Sunday. Therefor the Prayers, Vestment Colors, Epistle and Gospel readings are those of the preceding Sunday.

Day	#	Feast Day	*	Cl	Col	Epistle	Gospel
Sat	1	The Common Feast Of The Blessed Virgin (Salve Sancta Parens) [First Sat.]	-	4	Whi	Eccl. 24:14-16	Luke 11:27-28
Sun	2	1st Sunday Of Advent	-	1	Vio	Romans 13:11-14	Luke 21:25-33
Mon	3	St. Francis Xavier comm. Feria Of Advent	C	3	Whi	Romans 10:10-18	Mark 16:15-18
Tue	4	St. Peter Chrysologus comm. St. Barbara comm. Feria Of Advent	BCD	3	Whi	2 Tim. 4: 1- 8	Matthew 5:13-19
Wed	5	Feria Of Advent comm. St. Sabbas	-	3	Vio	see notes	see notes
Thu	6	St. Nicholas comm. Feria Of Advent	BC	3	Whi	Hebrew 13: 7-17	Matthew 25:14-23
Fri	7	St. Ambrose comm. Feria Of Advent	B	3	Whi	2 Tim. 4: 1- 8	Matthew 5:13-19
Sat	8	The Immaculate Conception Of The Blessed Virgin Mary comm. Feria Of Advent	-	1	Whi	Proverbs 8:22-35	Luke 1:26-28
Sun	9	2nd Sunday Of Advent	-	1	Vio	Romans 15: 4-13	Matthew 11: 2-10
Mon	10	Feria Of Advent comm. St. Melchiades	-	3	Vio	see notes	see notes
Tue	11	St. Damasus I comm. Feria Of Advent	PC	3	Whi	1 Peter 5: 1- 4 1 Peter +5:10-11	Matthew 16:13-19
Wed	12	Our Lady Of Guadalupe	-	1	Whi	Eccl. 24:23-31	Luke 1:39-47
Thu	13	St. Lucy comm. Feria Of Advent	VM	3	Red	2 Cor. 10:17-18 2 Cor. 11: 1- 2	Matthew 13:44-52
Fri	14	Feria Of Advent	-	3	Vio	see notes	see notes
Sat	15	Feria Of Advent	-	3	Vio	see notes	see notes
Sun	16	3rd Sunday Of Advent (Gaudete Sunday)	-	1	Ros Vio	Phillip. 4: 4- 7	John 1:19-28
Mon	17	Feria Of Advent	-	2	Vio	see notes	see notes
Tue	18	Feria Of Advent	-	3	Vio	see notes	see notes
Wed	19	Ember Wednesday In Advent	-	2	Vio	Isaias 2: 2- 5 Isaias 7:10-15	Luke 1:26-38
Thu	20	Feria Of Advent	-	2	Vio	see notes	see notes
Fri	21	St. Thomas comm. Feria Of Advent	Ap	2	Red	Ephes. 2:19-22	John 20:24-29
Sat	22	Ember Saturday In Advent	-	2	Vio	Isaias 19:20-22 Isaias 35: 1- 7 Isaias 40: 9-11 Isaias 45: 1- 8 Daniel 3:47-5:12 Thess. 2: 1- 8	Luke 3: 1- 6
Sun	23	4th Sunday In Advent	-	1	Vio	1 Cor. 4: 1- 5	Luke 3: 1- 6
Mon	24	Vigil Of The Nativity Of Our Lord	-	1	Vio	Romans 1: 1- 6	Matthew 1:18-21
Tue	25	Nativity Of Our Lord 1st Mass Midnight	-	1	Whi	Titus 2:11-15	Luke 2: 1-14
Tue	35	Nativity Of Our Lord 2nd Mass Dawn	-	1	Whi	Titus 3: 4- 7	Luke 2:15-20
Tue	36	Nativity Of Our Lord 3rd Mass Daytime	-	1	Whi	Hebrew 1: 1-12	John 1: 1-14
Wed	26	St. Stephen comm. Octave Of Christmas	M	2	Red	Acts 6: 8-10 Acts +7:54-59	Matthew 23:34-39
Thu	27	St. John comm. Octave Of Christmas	ApE	2	Whi	Eccl. 15: 1- 6	John 21:19-24
Fri	28	The Holy Innocents comm. Octave Of Christmas	M	2	Red	Apocalyp. 14: 1- 5	Matthew 2:13-18
Sat	29	Octave Of The Nativity Of Our Lord, 5th Day comm. St. Thomas Becket	-	2	Whi	Titus 3: 4- 7	Luke 2:15-20
Sun	30	Sunday In Octave Of The Nativity Of Our Lord	-	2	Whi	Gal. 4: 1- 7	Luke 2:33-40