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Thursday, January 2, 2031

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Saints Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen, Bishops and Doctors of the Church

Memorial

Two 4th-century bishops and friends from Cappadocia whose writings defended the divinity of Christ and the Holy Spirit.

Readings of the day

Luminous Mysteries

Second Mystery: The Wedding at Cana

The Wedding at Cana card
“Whatever he says to you, do it.”John 2:5

At a wedding feast in Cana, Mary notices that the wine has run out and brings the need to her Son. At her word the servants obey Him, and Jesus works His first sign, changing water into wine.

Fruit of the mystery: To Jesus through Mary

A prayer with Saints Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen

Holy Spirit, you filled Saints Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen with wisdom to teach your Church. By the prayers of Saints Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen, open my mind to your truth and my heart to love it. Amen.

Hail Mary, full of grace…

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This day’s five mysteries (Luminous Mysteries)

  1. The Baptism of the Lord
  2. The Wedding at Cana
  3. The Proclamation of the Kingdom
  4. The Transfiguration
  5. The Institution of the Eucharist

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Liturgical calendar for the dioceses of the USA (General Roman Calendar and U.S. proper), checked against the USCCB liturgical calendar. Readings: citations from the U.S. Lectionary for Mass, text from the Douay-Rheims Bible (public domain).

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