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Saints of December 2

The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes
Fides Viva illustration after Jacopo Tintoretto, “The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes” · original work

Wednesday, December 2, 2026

Wednesday of the first week of Advent

  • Violet
  • Year I
  • Psalter week 1

Gospel · Mt 15:29-37

Jesus heals the sick and feeds the multitude with seven loaves

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I have compassion on the multitudes

Mt 15:32 · Gospel of the day
  • Saint Bibiana
  • Saint Avitus of Rouen
  • Pope Saint Silverius
  • Saint Constantine of Javron
  • Saint Chromatius of Aquileia
  • Saint Nonnus of Verona
  • Saint Pimenius of Rome
  • Saint Aurelia of Rome

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