A.D. 1953 December

Tuesday, December 1

• The First Tuesday of Advent
• Nicholas Ferrar, Deacon and Founder of the Little Gidding Community, 1637

Wednesday, December 2

• The First Wednesday of Advent
• Channing Moore Williams, Missionary Bishop in China and Japan, 1910

Thursday, December 3

• The First Thursday of Advent

Friday, December 4

• The First Friday of Advent
• John of Damascus, Priest and Teacher of the Faith, 760

Saturday, December 5

• The First Saturday of Advent
• Clement of Alexandria, Priest and Teacher of the Faith, 210

Sunday, December 6

• The Second Sunday in Advent
• Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, c. 326

Monday, December 7

• The Second Monday of Advent
• Ambrose, Bishop of Milan and Teacher of the Faith, 397

Tuesday, December 8

• The Second Tuesday of Advent
• Richard Baxter, Pastor and Teacher of the Faith, 1691

Wednesday, December 9

• The Second Wednesday of Advent

Thursday, December 10

• The Second Thursday of Advent

Friday, December 11

• The Second Friday of Advent

Saturday, December 12

• The Second Saturday of Advent

Monday, December 14

• The Third Monday of Advent

Tuesday, December 15

• The Third Tuesday of Advent

Wednesday, December 16

• The Third Wednesday of Advent
• O Sapientia
• Ember Day

Thursday, December 17

• The Third Thursday of Advent
• O Adonai

Friday, December 18

• The Third Friday of Advent
• O Radix Jesse
• Ember Day

Saturday, December 19

• The Third Saturday of Advent
• O Clavis David
• Ember Day

Sunday, December 20

• The Fourth Sunday in Advent (Annunciation Sunday)
• O Oriens

Tuesday, December 22

• The Fourth Tuesday of Advent
• O Emmanuel

Wednesday, December 23

• The Fourth Wednesday of Advent
• O Virgo Virginum

Thursday, December 24

• The Fourth Thursday of Advent
• Christmas Eve