Second Week of Christmas Time · 2027
Today the Church keeps Holy Family of Jesus Mary and Joseph — Feast.
Feast of Holy Family of Jesus Mary and Joseph
Today the Church keeps Holy Family of Jesus Mary and Joseph — feast.
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Christmas Time
We are in Christmas Time — the Church wears white.
The Church celebrates the Incarnation: the Word made flesh, and the mystery of divine light breaking into the world. Today it keeps the feast of Holy Family of Jesus Mary and Joseph.
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