St. Bibiana, Virgin & Martyr; Proper p. 1105 & 1052 in Missal

St. Peter Chrysologus, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor; Proper p. 1108 & 1132 in Missal

The holy Bishop of Ravenna was one of the most eloquent preachers of the Church (Chryosologos means "golden speech"). He died at Imola in A.D. 450.

Votive Mass of Sacred Heart

Proper p. 764 in Missal

Votive Mass of Immaculate Heart of Mary

Proper p. 1448 in Missal

St. Rose will be holding a bake sale December 7, from 8:00am to 3:30pm, in the hall behind the church.

There will be a Low Mass at the usual time of 12:10pm and a High Mass at 6:00pm. A leaflet of the Propers will be provided.

The High Mass will be followed by Adoration and Prayer for Life, which will continue until 1:00am December 9th. The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed for that time. There is a sign-up sheet in the back of church, so please sign up if you know you will be there, so we can make sure the Blessed Sacrament is always attended.

Feria (Proper on leaflet)

Feria (Proper on leaflet)

St. Damasus I, Pope & Confessor.

Propers on page 1120 and 980.

Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americas

St. Lucy, Virgin & Martyr.

Propers on page 1121 and 1057.

Third Sunday of Advent

Comm. Pro-Episcopo: the anniversary of the Episcopal ordination (1999) of Bishop George J. Lucas, eighth bishop of the diocese of Springfield.

Feria (Proper on leaflet)

Feria

Magn. antiphon O Adonai

Feria

Magn. antiphon O Rex Gentium

Vigil of Our Lord's Nativity

Proper on p. 181, 886.

St. Stephen, Protomartyr

Proper on p. 201, 879.

Sunday within the Octave of the Nativity of our Lord

The sacred Liturgy, in revealing to us the supernatural Sonship of our Lord Jesus Christ, which affects our souls more especially at this time of Christmas, makes the Divinity under the aspect of Fatherhood resplendent in our eyes.

Proper on p. 220, 879. Low Mass at 8:00am; High Mass at 11:00am.