1 Saturday, Solemnity
of Mary, Mother of God, World Day of Peace.
- *Basilica
of St. Mary Majors: Opening of the Holy Door and Holy Mass
- *St.
Peter's Square: Angelus and greetings to the Marathon participants
2 The 2nd Sunday after
Christmas.
Children's Jubilee
- St. Peter's Basilica: Celebration of the Day for Children.
- *St. Peter's
Square: Angelus
6 Thursday, Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord.
- *St. Peter's
Basilica: Holy Mass, with Episcopal Ordinations.
9 Sunday. Feast of the Baptism of the Lord.
- *Sistine
Chapel: Holy Mass with the Celebration of the Sacrament of Baptism for
children.
18 Tuesday. Beginning of the Week of Prayer for Christian
Unity.
- *Basilica of St. Paul's
Outside-the-Walls: Opening of the Holy Door and Ecumenical celebration of
Vespers.
[During the course of this week there will be ecumenical
celebrations in the basilicas and churches of Rome, at which
representatives of Christian communions will preside]
25 Tuesday. Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul.
- Basilica of St. Paul's Outside-the-Walls: an Ecumenical celebration for the conclusion of the Week of Prayer for
Christian Unity
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