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Sunday, December 28, 1777
The Holy Innocents, Martyrs
Christmas Series B 1777–1778 Church Year Red
Civil calendar: Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25) — nearest Sunday to a civil observance; not a church festival

Appointed Readings

First Reading
Jeremiah 31:15-17
Psalm
Psalm 54
Epistle
Revelation 14:1-5
Gospel
Matthew 2:13-18

Daily Lectionary

Old Testament
Isaiah 52:13-54:10
New Testament
Matthew 2:13-23

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