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The Vigil of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, The final day of the Christmas Novenas and Memorials of the Saints - 24 December

The Vigil of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus ChristMidnight Mass is the first liturgy of Christmastide which is celebrated on the night of Christmas Eve, traditionally beginning at midnight when Christmas Eve gives way to Christmas Day. This popular Christmas custom is a jubilant celebration of the Mass in honour of the Nativity of Jesus Christ. Saint Thomas Aquinas wrote a commentary on these…

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The Vigil of the Nativity of Our Lord, the final day of the Christmas Novena to the Divine Infant and Memorials of the Saints - 24 December

The Vigil of the Nativity of Our Lord, the final day of the Christmas Novena to the Divine Infant and Memorials of the Saints – 24 December

The Vigil of the Nativity of Our LordMidnight Mass is the first liturgy of Christmastide which is celebrated on the night of Christmas Eve, traditionally beginning at midnight when Christmas Eve gives way to Christmas Day. This popular Christmas custom is a jubilant celebration of the Mass in honour of the Nativity of Jesus Christ. Saint Thomas Aquinas wrote a commentary on these words and…

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24 December – Vigil of the Nativity of the Lord/Mass at Midnight and Memorials of the Saints - 24 December

24 December – Vigil of the Nativity of the Lord/Mass at Midnight and Memorials of the Saints – 24 December

24 December – Vigil of the Nativity of the Lord/Mass at MidnightIn many Western Christian traditions Midnight Mass is the first liturgy of Christmastide that is celebrated on the night of Christmas Eve, traditionally beginning at midnight when Christmas Eve gives way to Christmas Day. This popular Christmas custom is a jubilant celebration of the Mass in honour of the Nativity of Jesus, even many…

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Our Morning Offering - 24 December - What Child is This?

Our Morning Offering – 24 December – What Child is This?

Our Morning Offering – 24 December – Vigil of the Nativity of the Lord/Mass at Midnight What Child is This? What child is this, who, laid to restOn Mary’s lap, is sleeping?Whom angels greet with anthems sweet,While shepherds watch are keeping?This, this is Christ the King,Whom shepherds guard and angels sing:Haste, haste to bring him laud,The Babe, the Son of Mary! Why lies He in such mean…

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