Sunday, December 6, 2015

December 2015







Calendar for the Traditional Roman Rite
Following the Rubrics of Pope St. Pius X for the Universal Calendar of the Church
December 2015

Date
Day
*** Liturgical Day ***
Rank
Color
Fast/
Abstinence
*** Misc. ***
1
Tuesday
Ferial Day
{Mass of Preceding Sunday}


Violet
x


2
Wednesday
St. Bibiana, VM
sd
Red
x



3
Thursday
St. Francis Xavier, C
dm

White


4
Friday
St. Peter Chrysologus, BpCD
St. Barbara, VM

d
White
Ab
First Friday
5
Saturday
Ferial Day
St. Sabbas, Ab
{Mass of Preceding Sunday}


Violet
x

First Saturday
6
Sunday
2nd. Sunday of Advent
St. Nicholas, BpC

sd
Violet


7
Monday
St. Ambrose, BpCD
Vigil of the Immaculate
Conception of the BVM


White
Fast/Ab

8
Tuesday
The Immaculate Conception
d1cl

White

Holy Day
9
Wednesday
Within the Octave
sd
White
x



10
Thursday
Within the Octave
St. Melchiades, PM
sd
White
x

Ab

11
Friday
St. Damasus I, PC
Within the Octave
sd
White
x



12
Saturday
Within the Octave
sd
White
x



13
Sunday
3rd. Sunday of Advent
Gaudete Sunday
St. Lucy, VM
Within the Octave


Violet
Rose


14
Monday
Within the Octave
sd
White
x



15
Tuesday
Octave Day of the
Immaculate Conception

dm
White


16
Wednesday
St. Eusebius, BpM
sd

Red
Fast/PAb
Ember Wednesday
17
Thursday
Ferial Day
{Mass of Preceding Sunday}


Violet


18
Friday
Ferial Day


Violet
Fast/Ab
Ember Friday
19
Saturday
Ferial Day
Vigil of St. Thomas {Anticipated}


Violet
Fast/Pab
Ember Saturday
20
Sunday
4th. Sunday of Advent
sd

Violet


21
Monday
St. Thomas, Ap
d2cl

Red


22
Tuesday
St. Francis Xavier Cabrini, V
d2cl

White


23
Wednesday
Ferial Day
{Mass of Preceding Sunday}


Violet


24
Thursday
Vigil of the Nativity


Violet
Fast/PAb

25
Friday
Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ
{Christmas Day}
St. Anastasia, M {2nd. Mass}

d1cl
White

Holy Day
26
Saturday
St. Stephen, 1st. Martyr
Within the Octave

d2cl
Red


27
Sunday
St. John, ApEv
Within the Octave

d2cl
White


28
Monday
The Holy Innocents, Mm
Within the Octave

d2cl
Violet


29
Tuesday
St. Thomas of Canterbury, BpM
Within the Octave

d
Red


30
Wednesday
Sunday within the Octave
of Christmas
Within the Octave

sd
White


31
Thursday
St. Sylvester I, PC
Within the Octave

d
White