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1 S. ANDREW, AP., II Cl. (transf.), p. 537, 471; Com. Advent at Mat. & Ves., p. xix, 270
2 Advent feria, p. 269-270
3 Advent feria
4 Advent feria; com John of Damascus at Mass
5 Advent feria; abst.
6 Advent feria; Mass of Nicholas of Myra; I Vespers of Sunday Advent IIA
7 II SUNDAY OF ADVENT B, I Cl., p. 272; Com. Ambrose at Mass
8 Advent feria; Mat Ps of 2nd wk, p 64
9 Advent feria
10 Advent feria
11 Advent feria
12 Advent feria; abst
13 Advent feria; I Vespers of Sunday Advent IIIB
14 III SUNDAY IN ADVENT B, I Cl., p. 276
15 Advent feria; Mat Ps of 3rd wk, p 95
16 Advent feria; Ant on Magnificat: O Sapientia, p 283. See rubrics pp 278, 283-84
17 Greater feria in Advent; Ember Day, abst.; Proper ants. p. 284 ; Ant on Magnificat: O Adonai, p 284
18 Greater feria in Advent, proper ants, pp 284-85; Ant on Magnificat: O Root of Jesse
19 Greater feria in Advent, pp 286-87; Ember Day, abst.; Ant on Magnificat: O Key of David
20 Greater feria in Advent, pp 287-88; Ember Day, abst.; I Ves. of Advent IVB; Ant on Magnificat: O Day-spring;
21 IV SUNDAY IN ADVENT B, I Cl., p. 281 ; Ant on Magnificat: O King of Nations
22 S. THOMAS, AP. , II Cl. (Transf: see rubric p. 289), pp 288-89, 471; com Advent at Mat & Ves, pp xix, 289 Ant on Magnificat: O Emmanuel;
23 Greater feria in Advent, p 290; Matins Ps. of 4th wk., p. 127; Ant on Magnificat: O Virgin of Virgins
24 VIGIL OF THE NATIVITY, pp 294-99; abst.
25 NATIVITY OF OUR LORD , I Cl., pp 300-314
26 S. STEPHEN, PROTOMARTYR , II Cl., pp 314, 490, 308, no abst.
27 S. JOHN, AP. EV. , II Cl, pp 316, 471, 308; I Vespers of Sunday, com S. John
28 I SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS, I Cl., p. 321-22
29 HOLY INNOCENTS, MM, , II Cl. (transf.), pp 318-21, 496, 308com Thomas of Canterbury at Mass
30 Of Octave of Christmas, p 321
31 Of Octave of Christmas, p 321