DECember
The season of advent sees several major feasts, including the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ on December 25. there are 22 Feast Days in total on the calendar in The month of December.
Just one of the Feast Days celebrated in December is represented below so far, with the rest coming in December 2023.
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This month’s art is by Rev. Kirsten Kohr of Geneva, Ohio.
DECEMBER
1. Nicholas Ferrar, Deacon, 1637
1. Charles de Foucauld, Monastic and Martyr, 1916
2. Channing Moore Williams, Bishop and Missionary, 1910
3. Francis Xavier, Priest and Missionary, 1552
4. John of Damascus, Priest and Theologian, 760
5. Clement of Alexandria, Priest and Theologian, 210
6. Nicholas of Myra, Bishop, 342
7. Ambrose of Milan, Bishop and Theologian, 397
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11. Frederick Howden, Jr., Priest and Chaplain of the Armed Forces, 1941
12. Francis de Sales, Bishop, and Jane de Chantal, Vowed Religious, 1622 and 1641
13. Lucy of Syracuse, Martyr, 304
14. John of the Cross, Mystic and Monastic Reformer, 1591
15. Nino of Georgia, Missionary, c. 332
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17. Dorothy L. Sayers, Apologist and Spiritual Writer, 1957
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20. Katharina von Bora, Church Reformer, 1552
21. SAINT THOMAS THE APOSTLE
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25. THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST
26. SAINT STEPHEN, DEACON AND MARTYR
27. SAINT JOHN, APOSTLE AND EVANGELIST
28. HOLY INNOCENTS
29. Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury and Martyr, 1170
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31. Frances Joseph Gaudet, Educator and Social Reformer, 1934
