Wednesday of the Third Week of Advent
Saint of the Day: St. Rufus; Rufus and Zosimus were natives of either Antioch or Philippi; they were brought to Rome with Ignatius of Antioch during the reign of Emperor Trajan, and were condemned to death for their Christianity; they were thrown to wild beasts in the arena two days before the martyrdom of Ignatius
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/18/24
Gospel: Matthew 1:18-25

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<li>Wednesday of the Third Week of Advent</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Rufus; Rufus and Zosimus were natives of either Antioch or Philippi; they were brought to Rome with Ignatius of Antioch during the reign of Emperor Trajan, and were condemned to death for their Christianity; they were thrown to wild beasts in the arena two days before the martyrdom of Ignatius</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/18/24</li>
<li>Gospel: Matthew 1:18-25</li>
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