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Saints of December 11

The children in the marketplace
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Friday, December 11, 2026

Friday of the second week of Advent

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  • Year I
  • Psalter week 2

Optional memorial: Saint Damasus I, Pope

Gospel · Mt 11:16-19

They listened neither to John nor to the Son of Man

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And wisdom is justified by her children

Mt 11:19 · Gospel of the day
  • Pope Saint Damasus I
  • Saint Maravillas of Jesus
  • Saint Daniel the Stylite
  • Saint Peris of Wales
  • Saints Victoricus, Fuscian and Gentian

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