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U.S.A. Thanksgiving

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You may think of the pilgrims when you think of Thanksgiving, but the first Thanksgiving was Catholic.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of Christ the King

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    Feast of Christ the King

    Pope Pius XI, wanted to crown the jubilee year of 1925 by the institution by the introduction of a new feast to honor the kingship of Christ, instituted the Feast of Christ the King (Festum Domini nostri Jesu Christi regis) with his encyclical Quas primas of 1925, in response to growing secularism and secular ultra-nationalism…

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of Blessed Chiara Bodano

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    Feast of Blessed Chiara Bodano

    At age nine she joined the Focolare Movement and received the nickname "Luce" by the founder Chiara Lubich. When she was 16, she was diagnosed with osteogenic sarcoma, a painful bone cancer. Chiara Badano is the patron saint of young people and athletes. Despite this, she was Known for her radiant faith and joy even…

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    All Hallows Eve (Halloween)

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    All Hallows Eve (Halloween)

    Today we celebrate All Hallows Eve (Halloween)

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    ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

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    ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

    All young people visiting Rome are invited to the San Lorenzo Center every Friday for the procession of the World Youth Day Cross followed by The International Mass, often is celebrated by Bishops and Cardinals of the Vatican, and even the Pope on previous occasions.

    More information about ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    All Saints Day

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    All Saints Day

    All Saints' Day is a Christian holy day celebrated on November 1st to honor all saints, both those recognized by the Church and those who are not, and to remember that the living are in communion with the saints who have died. It is a time to celebrate those who have lived lives of extraordinary…

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    The Day of the Dead (Dia de las Muertos)

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    The Day of the Dead (Dia de las Muertos)

      Celebrated in Mexico and elsewhere, The Day of the Dead is actually a two-day celebration honoring those who have gone before.

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    San Francisco, California: Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone will celebrate a Solemn Pontifical High Mass

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    San Francisco, California: Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone will celebrate a Solemn Pontifical High Mass

    Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone will celebrate a Solemn Pontifical High Mass in the traditional Latin Rite at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church in San Francisco on Saturday, November 1, at noon, as part of a Eucharistic Rosary congress. This Mass is one of five traditional pontifical Latin liturgies scheduled for the next month…

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    The Day of the Dead (Dia de las Muertos)

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    The Day of the Dead (Dia de las Muertos)

      Celebrated in Mexico and elsewhere, The Day of the Dead is actually a two-day celebration honoring those who have gone before.

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    All Souls Day

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    All Souls Day

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of Saint Martin de Porres

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    Feast of Saint Martin de Porres

    Martín de Porres Velázquez OP was a Peruvian lay brother of the Dominican Order who was beatified in 1837 by Pope Gregory XVI and canonized in 1962 by Pope John XXIII. Euphamistically called "slave to the slaves" because he served the most marginalized people, particularly African slaves, with immense love and compassion, treating them with…

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of St. Charles Borremeo

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    Feast of St. Charles Borremeo

    Charles Borremeo was a great preacher and leader of the counter-reformation.  His tomb is here in Milan.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of Saint Zachariah

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    Feast of Saint Zachariah

    Father of John the Baptist....you will find his tomb here in Venice

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

    More information about Jubilee Year 2025

    ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

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    ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

    All young people visiting Rome are invited to the San Lorenzo Center every Friday for the procession of the World Youth Day Cross followed by The International Mass, often is celebrated by Bishops and Cardinals of the Vatican, and even the Pope on previous occasions.

    More information about ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica

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    Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica

    Know as the Basilica of Saint John Lateran, the Pope's own church, the Basilica has its own feast day today.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of Pope Leo I (Pope Leo the Great)

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    Feast of Pope Leo I (Pope Leo the Great)

    Pope Leo I, also known as Leo the Great, was Bishop of Rome from September 29, 440 until his death on November 10, 461. Born in Rome, Leo served as a deacon to Pope St. Celestine I and Pope St. Sixtus III. He was elected Pope while on a diplomatic mission to Gaul (now France).…

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Nov 11 Feast of St Martin of Tours

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    Nov 11 Feast of St Martin of Tours

    Saint Martin of Tours was a 4th-century bishop and missionary born in what is now Hungary, best known for his act of charity where he famously split his cloak to share with a beggar. He was a soldier who eventually became a conscientious objector, a monk, and finally the bishop of Tours, France, where he…

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Final Apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary to visionary Conchita in Garabandal, Spain

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    Final Apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary to visionary Conchita in Garabandal, Spain

    The reported apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Garabandal, Spain reached their conclusion on November 13, 1965  with the final apparition to the visionary Conchita. You can read her story here.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of St Frances Xavier Cabrini (USA only)

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    Feast of St Frances Xavier Cabrini (USA only)

    Feast of St Frances Xavier Cabrini in USA

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Blessed John Luccio

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    Blessed John Luccio

    Although a Blessed, he is considered a saint in the town of Caccamo, Sicily:  here is his tomb.

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    ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

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    ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

    All young people visiting Rome are invited to the San Lorenzo Center every Friday for the procession of the World Youth Day Cross followed by The International Mass, often is celebrated by Bishops and Cardinals of the Vatican, and even the Pope on previous occasions.

    More information about ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of Saint Albert the Great

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    Feast of Saint Albert the Great

    The feast day for St. Albert the Great is November 15. He was a German Dominican friar, philosopher, and scientist who lived in the 13th century and is remembered for his vast knowledge and his role as a teacher to St. Thomas Aquinas. You will find his tomb here in Germany.

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    Our Lady of Pinerolo (Pignerolo)

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    Our Lady of Pinerolo (Pignerolo)

    Long before it was an official Dogma of the Church, a shrine to Our Lady's Assumption was built here in Pinerola, Italy.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of Saint Gertrude the Great

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    Feast of Saint Gertrude the Great

    About Saint Gertrude the Great: Gertrude was born on January 6, 1256 at Eisleben, Thuringia (part of modern Germany). We don’t know who her parents were or what became of them, and she may have been an orphan. Gertrude was raised in the Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary of Helfta, Eisleben, Saxony from age five.…

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    Feast of Saint Margaret, Queen of Scotland

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    Feast of Saint Margaret, Queen of Scotland

    Known for her devotion, she reformed the Scottish Church, bringing it more in line with continental practices, and founded churches, hospitals, and schools. She was renowned for her charity, particularly her care for the poor, orphaned, and sick, earning her the title "Pearl of Scotland". Canonized by Pope Innocent IV in 1250 AD, she is…

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary

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    Feast of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary

    Elizabeth of Hungary, also known as Elisabeth of Thuringia, was a princess of the Kingdom of Hungary and the landgravine of Thuringia. Elizabeth was married at the age of 14, and widowed at 20. After her husband's death, she regained her dowry, using the money to build a hospital where she herself served the sick.…

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    Feast of The Dedication of the Basilicas of the Apostles Peter and Paul

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    Feast of The Dedication of the Basilicas of the Apostles Peter and Paul

    The Dedication of the Basilicas of the Apostles Peter and Paul is a <strong>Feast Day</strong> on the liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church, which is celebrated on 18 November.  This feast combines the standard celebration of the dedication of a church for Saint Peter's Basilica and the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, which…

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne

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    Feast of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne

    Rose Philippine Duchesne, RSCJ, was a French religious sister and educator whom Pope John Paul II canonized in 1988. A native of France, she immigrated as a missionary to America, and is recognized for her care and education of Indigenous American survivors of the United States Indian removal programs. Her Shrine is here in Saint…

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    Red Wednesday

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    Red Wednesday

    “Red Wednesday,” is a commemoration held annually by Aid to the Church in Need to highlight the fact that today one in seven Christians face extreme hostility, violence and repression because of their faith in Christ

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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    Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

    In what is recognized as an unhistorical account, the Protoevangelium of James tells us that Anna and Joachim offered Mary to God in the Temple when she was 3 years old. This was to carry out a promise made to God when Anna was still childless. Though it cannot be proven historically, Mary’s presentation has…

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

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    ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

    All young people visiting Rome are invited to the San Lorenzo Center every Friday for the procession of the World Youth Day Cross followed by The International Mass, often is celebrated by Bishops and Cardinals of the Vatican, and even the Pope on previous occasions.

    More information about ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of Saint Cecilia

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    Feast of Saint Cecilia

    Here is the church dedicated to her in Rome.

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of Blessed Miguel Pro

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    Feast of Blessed Miguel Pro

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    Feast of Blessed Miguel Pro

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    Feast of Blessed Miguel Pro

    Mexican priest, master of disguise & martyr of the 20th century..his tomb and shrine are here in Mexico City

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

    More information about Jubilee Year 2025

    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

    More information about Most Christmas Markets are open

    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Consecration of the Gesu Church (Church of the Jesuits) in Rome

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    Consecration of the Gesu Church (Church of the Jesuits) in Rome

    The home church of the Jesuits was consecrated by Cardinal Giulio Antonio Santorio, the delegate of pope Gregory XIII, on November 25, 1584.

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    U.S.A. Thanksgiving

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    U.S.A. Thanksgiving

    You may think of the pilgrims when you think of Thanksgiving, but the first Thanksgiving was Catholic.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of St John Berchmans

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    Feast of St John Berchmans

    Eldest son of a shoemaker, John was born at Diest, located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. He early wanted to be a priest, and when thirteen became a servant in the household of one of the Cathedral canons at Malines, John Froymont. In 1615, he entered the newly founded Jesuit College at Malines,…

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

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    Feast of the Miraculous Medal

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    Feast of the Miraculous Medal

    Instructions for the medal to be struck given to st Catherine Laboure here at the Shrine of the Miraculous Medal in Paris

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

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    Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

    The six-day trip carries deep historical and spiritual significance, marking the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea,

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    Second apparition to Catherine Laboure

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    Second apparition to Catherine Laboure

    On this day in 1830 Jesus instructed Catherine Laboure to have the Miraculous Medal Struck

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

    More information about Jubilee Year 2025

    Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

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    Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

    The six-day trip carries deep historical and spiritual significance, marking the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea,

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    Feast of Our Lady of Kibeho

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    Feast of Our Lady of Kibeho

    Our Lady appeared and predicted the atrocities...there is now a shrine here in Kibeho, Rwanda.

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    Feast of St. Catherine Labouré

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    Feast of St. Catherine Labouré

    Blessed Virgin Mary gave Catherine Labouré  instructions to create the Miraculous Medal of Our Lady of Graces.  The Shrine of the Miraculous Medal is here in Paris along with her incorrupt body. There several other shrines devoted around the world dedicated to the Miraculous Medal.

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

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    ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

    All young people visiting Rome are invited to the San Lorenzo Center every Friday for the procession of the World Youth Day Cross followed by The International Mass, often is celebrated by Bishops and Cardinals of the Vatican, and even the Pope on previous occasions.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

    More information about Jubilee Year 2025

    Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

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    Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

    The six-day trip carries deep historical and spiritual significance, marking the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea,

    More information about Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

    Feast of Our Lady of Beauraing (the Virgin with the Golden Heart)

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    Feast of Our Lady of Beauraing (the Virgin with the Golden Heart)

    The Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to five children in Beauraing in 33 apparitions beginning on November 29, 1932, until the final one on January 3, 1933. Here is the Shrine in Beauraing, Blegium

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

    More information about Jubilee Year 2025

    Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

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    Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

    The six-day trip carries deep historical and spiritual significance, marking the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea,

    More information about Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

    Feast of Saint Andrew

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    Feast of Saint Andrew

    His relics are here in Amalfi Town, Italy.

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    Feast of the Holy Family

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    Feast of the Holy Family

    The Feast of the Holy Family celebrates the human family unit, as well as the ultimate family unit: Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. The feast is usually celebrated on the Sunday after Christmas. If Christmas is a Sunday, then the feast is celebrated on December 30.

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    First Sunday of Advent

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    First Sunday of Advent

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    Season of Advent

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    Season of Advent

    The Season of Advent is the time of preparation for the birth of Jesus Christ.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

    More information about Jubilee Year 2025

    Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

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    Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

    The six-day trip carries deep historical and spiritual significance, marking the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea,

    More information about Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

    Season of Advent

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    Season of Advent

    The Season of Advent is the time of preparation for the birth of Jesus Christ.

    More information about Season of Advent

    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

    More information about Jubilee Year 2025

    Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

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    Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

    The six-day trip carries deep historical and spiritual significance, marking the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea,

    More information about Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon

    Season of Advent

    12:00 am - 1:00 am

    Season of Advent

    The Season of Advent is the time of preparation for the birth of Jesus Christ.

    More information about Season of Advent

    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

    More information about Most Christmas Markets are open

    Jubilee Year 2025

    12:00 am -

    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

    More information about Jubilee Year 2025

    Season of Advent

    12:00 am - 1:00 am

    Season of Advent

    The Season of Advent is the time of preparation for the birth of Jesus Christ.

    More information about Season of Advent

    Feast of Saint Francis Xavier

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    Feast of Saint Francis Xavier

    Here is The Basilica of Saint Francis Xavier in Dyersville, Iowa   Here is The Shrine of Saint Francis Xavier in Goa, India

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

    More information about Most Christmas Markets are open

    Jubilee Year 2025

    12:00 am -

    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

    More information about Jubilee Year 2025

    Season of Advent

    12:00 am - 1:00 am

    Season of Advent

    The Season of Advent is the time of preparation for the birth of Jesus Christ.

    More information about Season of Advent

    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

    More information about Most Christmas Markets are open

    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

    More information about Jubilee Year 2025

    Season of Advent

    12:00 am - 1:00 am

    Season of Advent

    The Season of Advent is the time of preparation for the birth of Jesus Christ.

    More information about Season of Advent

    Feast of Saint Bassus of Lucera

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    Feast of Saint Bassus of Lucera

    Personally baptized by Saint Peter, he is one of the earliest martyrs.  You can find his tomb here in Termoly, Italy

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

    More information about Most Christmas Markets are open

    ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

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    ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

    All young people visiting Rome are invited to the San Lorenzo Center every Friday for the procession of the World Youth Day Cross followed by The International Mass, often is celebrated by Bishops and Cardinals of the Vatican, and even the Pope on previous occasions.

    More information about ITALY, Vatican City State (Rome) Procession of the World Youth Day Cross

    Jubilee Year 2025

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    Jubilee Year 2025

    2025 will be a Jubilee Year, with a chance to get a plenary indulgence. It was announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the Great Jubilee (December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001), that there will be a jubilee year every 25 years.   Therefore, the year 2025 will be a Jubilee Year,…

    More information about Jubilee Year 2025

    Season of Advent

    12:00 am - 1:00 am

    Season of Advent

    The Season of Advent is the time of preparation for the birth of Jesus Christ.

    More information about Season of Advent

    Feast of Saint Nicholas

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    Feast of Saint Nicholas

    Church of St Nicholas

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

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    Most Christmas Markets are open

    There are many Christmas markets in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada usually open near the end of November and run through Christmas Eve and some in to early January.

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    Little Rock, Arkansas: Our Lady of Guadalupe Procession

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    Little Rock, Arkansas: Our Lady of Guadalupe Procession

    The annual Our Lady of Guadalupe procession will be held Saturday, Dec. 6, starting in North Little Rock and ending in Little Rock for Mass with Bishop Anthony B. Taylor. The Pilgrimage of Our Lady of Guadalupe will depart St. Mary Church in North Little Rock at 8:30 a.m., stopping at the Cathedral of St.…

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