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The earliest feasts that relate to Mary grew out of the cycle of feasts that celebrate the Nativity of Jesus Christ.Given that according to the Gospel of Luke (Luke 2:22–40), forty days after the birth of Jesus, along with the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, Mary was purified according to Jewish customs, the Feast of the Purification began to be celebrated by the 5th century, and became ...
24 November 24. 25 November 25. ... the wife of Zechariah and a relative of Mary, mother of Jesus, ... His feast day is 29 November.
21 November: The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary – memorial; 22 November: Saint Cecilia, Virgin and Martyr – memorial; 23 November: Saint Clement I, Pope and Martyr – optional memorial; 23 November: Saint Columban, Abbot – optional memorial; 24 November: Saints Andrew Dung-Lac, Priest, and Companions, Martyrs – memorial
18 September: Saint John Macias, religious – Feast; 24 September: Our Lady of Mercy – Optional Memorial; 28 October: Our Lord of Miracles – Feast; 3 November: Saint Martin de Porres, religious – Solemnity; 12 December: Our Lady of Guadalupe – Feast; Thursday after Pentecost: Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Eternal High Priest – Feast
November 24 is the 328th day of the year ... 18th Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1703) ... Christian feast days: Albert of Louvain;
Pentecost — (Moveable feast) Transfiguration of Jesus — 6 (19) August; Though some sources place the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple among the Great Feasts of Christ, including the above list, these sources are likely incorrect. This feast is most accurately described as a combined Great Feast of the Lord and Great Feast of the Mother ...
The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (2 November or 3 November if 2 November falls on Sunday) The following greater doubles became liturgical days of the II class: The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph (I Sunday after Epiphany) The Chair of Saint Peter (22 February) The Exaltation of the Holy Cross (14 September)
The 1969 revision of the liturgical year and the calendar in the Roman Rite states: “1 January, the Octave Day of the Nativity of the Lord, is the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God, and also the commemoration of the conferral of the Most Holy Name of Jesus.” [18] [19] It deleted the 11 October feast, even for Portugal, stating ...