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PROPER OF THE SAINTS

In the Roman Missal the feast days of the saints commemorated in the universal Church. The feasts are given in sequence, from January through December.

All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

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