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January 2008: Sunday Cycle A until Advent, when Cycle B begins. The weekday readings during Ordinary Time are of Year II until Advent when they change to I.




 

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Cycle of Prayer: Advent & Christmastide Openness to the Word of God; Migrants and Refugees; Expectant Mothers; Peace on Earth
1
MARY, MOTHER OF GOD
World Day of Prayer for Peace
2

St Basil the Great & Gregory Nazianzen bishops & doctors

3

4

St Elizabeth Ann Seton, religious (USA)

5

St John Neumann, bishop (USA)

6
EPIPHANY OF THE LORD (or nearest Sunday)
7
St Raymond of Penyafort, priest
Monday after Epiphany
  Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
Christmas Season ends after Vesp
8

9

10
St Gregory of Nyssa, bishop
11
St Ælred, abbot
12
Feast of St Benet Biscop, abbot
secondary patron of the EBC
13
St Hilary, bishop & doctor
14

15
St Maurus & St Placid, disciples of St Benedict
16

17
St Antony of Egypt, hermit
18
(Octave of Prayer for Christian Unity begins)
19
St Wulstan, bishop
20
 
St Fabian, pope & martyr
St Sebastian, martyr
Ss Fabian & Sebastian, martyrs (Ampleforth)
21
St Agnes, virgin & martyr
22
St Vincent, deacon & martyr
23
St Cadoc, (welsh) bishop & martyr (Belmont)
24
St Francis de Sales, bishop & doctor
25
 
Feast of the Conversion of St Paul, apostle
(Octave of Prayer for Christian Unity concludes)
26
Ss Robert, Alberic & Stephen, abbots of Citeaux
27
Ss Timothy & Titus, bishops
St Angela Merici, virgin
28
St Thomas Aquinas, priest & doctor
29

30
St John Bosco, priest
31
Feast of St Alban Roe & All EBC Martyrs (Ampleforth)
Feast of St Alban Roe & All English Martyrs (St Louis)
St Alban Roe, monk & martyr (Downside, Douai, Worth)


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