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Many visitors are searching for the Christmas Proclamation. The blog "New Liturgical Movement" posted this already under the title, " The Roman Rite Christmas Proclamation ." The USCCB version in English is linked here . The Latin version, to be sung at the Vatican, is linked here . The Vigil Mass from the Vatican will have the Kalenda live at 4 PM EST (2 hours and 20 mins from now). EWTN is covering it in audio or visual Live Stream and the link to this Live Stream is here .

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Jeffrey Tucker of the New Liturgical Movement has done an invaluable service by posting the "Christmas Proclamation" or "Kalenda" on the NLM blog. The link is here . Notice that he has both the USCCB version and that which will be sung "in LATIN" at the Vatican. I have posted links in the past since this is a perennial search. However, for the definitive version, go here ! Notice that the comments are also excellent! Thanks, Jeffrey!

† 2020 - Vigil of the Nativity | Nativity of the Lord | Christmas Proclamation (Kalendas) | TLM Ordo for the Week December, 17th, 7:50 PM Please see this important update for 2009 from New Liturgical Movement ! It is getting closer to Christmas so various sources are "scouting out" the Christmas Proclamation proclaimed at Christmas Midnight Mass or the Christmas Vigil Mass. Scott Richert at About Catholicism has some excellent background on the Proclamation here and here and here . Note that this Proclamation derives from the Roman Martyrology said in the Lectionary (Divine Office) as described here by BlackFriar in his comment on Father Zuhlsdorf's blog . If you read the entire thread, you will see his translation of the Latin from the Breviary (Prime). Musica Sacra has some excellent discussion here an MP3 recording here and the actual Kalenda in notation on PDF here. The New Liturgical Movement posted this story last year and would be an excelle...

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Proclamation Etymology: Middle English proclamacion, from Anglo-French, from Latin proclamation-, proclamatio, from proclamare

† 2022 -  Christmas Proclamation (Kalendas) UPDATED: 12/21/2022 ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE BIRTH OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST (From the Roman Martyrology Latin: ANNO a creatióne mundi, quando in princípio Deus creávit cœlum et terram, quínquies millésimo centésimo nonagésimo nono:  A dilúvio autem, anno bis millésimo nongentésimo quinquagésimo séptimo: A nativitáte Abrahæ, anno bis millésimo quintodécimo:  A Moyse et egréssu pópuli Israel de Ægypto, anno millésimo quingentésimo décimo: Ab unctióne David in Regem, anno millésimo trigésimo secúndo; Hebdómada sexagésima quinta, juxta Daniélis prophetíam: Olympíade centésima nonagésima quarta: Ab urbe Roma cóndita, anno septingentésimo quinquagésimo secúndo: Anno Impérii Octaviáni Augústi quadragésimo secúndo,  toto Orbe in pace compósito, sexta mundi ætáte, -  Jesus Christus ætérnus Deus, æterníque Patris Fílius, mundum volens advéntu suo piíssimo consecráre,  de Spíritu Sancto concéptus, novémque post...

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