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Dec 29, 2020 · The Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph is normally celebrated on the Sunday after Christmas. This feast developed at the beginning of the 19 th century in Canada and then spread to the entire Church in 1920. At first, it was celebrated on the Sunday after Epiphany.
Jesus, Mary, and Joseph made up a sacred family, the Holy Family. Today’s feast continues our Christmas Day celebration. This feast falls within the octave of Christmas that culminates January 1 with the Solemnity of the Mother of God.
Dec 26, 2021 · The Holy Family: Jesus, Mary and Joseph The devotion to the Holy Family was born in Bethlehem, together with the Baby Jesus. The shepherds went to adore the Child and, at the same...
Dec 30, 2023 · Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Lectionary: 17. Reading I. Sir 3:2-6, 12-14. God sets a father in honor over his children; a mother’s authority he confirms over her sons. Whoever honors his father atones for sins, and preserves himself from them. When he prays, he is heard; he stores up riches who reveres his mother.
Dec 29, 2018 · Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Lectionary: 17. Reading 1. Sir 3:2-6, 12-14. God sets a father in honor over his children; a mother’s authority he confirms over her sons. Whoever honors his father atones for sins, and preserves himself from them. When he prays, he is heard; he stores up riches who reveres his mother.
Dec 31, 2023 · Today we celebrate the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. The Gospel shows them to us in the temple of Jerusalem for the presentation of the Baby to the Lord (cf. Lk 2:22-40).
Dec 29, 2022 · Feast of The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Lectionary: 17. When a Sunday does not occur between December 25 and January 1, this feast is celebrated on December 30 with only one reading before the Gospel. Reading 1. Sir 3:2-6, 12-14. God sets a father in honor over his children; a mother’s authority he confirms over her sons.
