Ninth Week of Ordinary Time · 2027
Today the Church keeps Justin Martyr — Memorial.
Memorial of Justin Martyr
Today the Church keeps Justin Martyr — memorial.
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Ordinary Time
We are in the Ninth Week of Ordinary Time — the Church wears green.
The long, green stretch between the great seasons — the everyday of faith, where most of the Christian life is actually lived. Today, though, the Church sets that aside and wears red — for the memorial of Justin Martyr.
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