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Holy Days and Days of Prayer
MARCH, 2013 ~ Month of Saint Joseph |
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March 13 (Wednesday) |
DIOCESAN DAY of PENANCE | A day of penance for negative attitudes and discrimination toward people of differing culture, ethnicity and race; and prayer for unity in our diversity, for equality, mutual respect and peace among all peoples. |
March 18 (Monday) |
Memorial of SAINT PATRICK | (Transferred) Co-Patron of the Diocese of Sacramento, celebrated as a Solemnity |
March 30 (Saturday) |
HOLY SATURDAY | The Easter Vigil is to begin not earlier than 8:15 pm. |
March 31 (Sunday) |
EASTER SUNDAY: Solemnity of the RESURRECTION of the LORD | Holy Day of Obligation |
APRIL, 2013 ~ Month of the Holy Eucharist |
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MAY, 2013 ~ Month of Our Lady |
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May 12 (Sunday) |
Solemnity of the ASCENSION of the LORD | Permanently transferred to the Seventh Sunday of Easter in most Dioceses of the United States. Holy Day of Obligation. |
May 19 (Sunday) |
PENTECOST SUNDAY | |
JUNE, 2013 ~ Month of the Sacred Heart
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June 2 (Sunday) |
Solemnity of the MOST HOLY BODY and BLOOD of CHRIST | Patronal feast of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament |
June 30 (Sunday) |
Anniversary of the DEDICATION of the CATHEDRAL of the BLESSED SACRAMENT | To be observed in the Cathedral and all parishes of the Diocese, with the rank of Solemnity |
JULY, 2013 ~ Month of the Most Precious Blood |
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July 6 (Saturday) |
DIOCESAN DAY of PENANCE | (Memorial of St. Maria Goretti) A day of penance for sins and crimes against children and youth, including the sexual abuse of minors by clergy and other members of the Church; and prayer for the needs of children. |
AUGUST, 2013 ~ Month of the Immaculate Heart |
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August 15 (Thursday) |
Solemntiy of the ASSUMPTION of the BLESSED VIRGIN MARY | Holy Day of Obligation |
SEPTEMBER, 2013 ~ Month of Our Lady of Sorrows
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OCTOBER, 2013 ~ Month of the Most Holy Rosary |
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NOVEMBER, 2013 ~ Month of All Souls |
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November 1 (Friday) |
Solemnity of ALL SAINTS | Holy Day of Obligation |
November 28 (Thursday) |
THANKSGIVING DAY | Diocesan Day of Thanksgiving for the harvest and all our blessings. |
DECEMBER, 2013 ~ Month of the Divine Infancy |
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December 1 (Sunday) |
FIRST SUNDAY of ADVENT | |
December 9 (Monday) |
Solemnity of the IMMACULATE CONCEPTION of the BLESSED VIRGIN MARY | (Transferred) Patroness of the United States. NOT a Holy Day of Obligation |
December 12 (Thursday) |
Feast of OUR LADY of GUADALUPE | Co-Patroness of the Diocese of Sacramento, celebrated as a Solemnity |
December 25 (Wednesday) |
Solemnity of the NATIVITY of the LORD | Holy Day of Obligation |
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