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Solemnity of Mary
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Noun1.Solemnity of Mary - (Roman Catholic Church) a holy day of obligation
January 1
Church of Rome, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western Church, Roman Catholic - the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy
holy day of obligation - a day when Catholics must attend Mass and refrain from servile work, and Episcopalians must take Communion
Jan, January - the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
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Notes: In Canada, the only remaining holy days of obligation are Christmas, and the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, on New Year's Day.
Things Catholics count by Ballantyne, Hugh / Catholic Insight
Mary Major will be opened on January 1, the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God.
The Holy Door by Sommers, Claudia / Catholic Insight
 
 
 
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