Vigil of the Nativity of Our Lord - In Vigilia Nativitatis Domini - Missa 'Hodie Scietis' - December 24th, 2015 - Propers
Image Credit: Idle Speculations - The Dream of St. Joseph † 2020 - Vigil of the Nativity | Nativity of the Lord | Christmas Proclamation (Kalendas) | TLM Ordo for the Week Christmas Proclamation (Latin) - Divinum Officium Prima - Octavo Kalendas Ianuarii Luna quinta decima Anno 2015 Domini - December 24th, 2015 Vigil of the Nativity of Our Lord In Vigilia Nativitatis Domini Missa 'Hodie Scietis' 1st Class Violet [Common Preface or Preface of Advent; 1st Vespers of Christmas] The Propers for the Nativity (Masses at Midnight, Dawn and the Day) will be posted at 2:00 PM, December 23rd, 2015 on this blog site! NOTE: "The Vigil of Christmas is impregnated with holy cheerfulness, and if it were not for the vestments of penance and fasting, one would imagine every bit the feast had begun. The Church joyfully awaits the twofold coming of her Redeemer, (Collect) who 'saves His people from their sins' (Gospel) and who is the Shepherd of Israel (Gradual) th