The Most Holy Name of Jesus

Authority level: Authoritative doctrine
Disciplinary status: Church discipline
Evidence type: Historical account
GuideThe Church's official commemoration and the communion of saints are authoritatively received; the assigned date is liturgical or martyrological discipline, while biographical particulars depend on historical evidence.
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The Most Holy Name of Jesus is a liturgical observance kept in the Church's calendar on January 3.[1]

Commemoration

The calendar source records “The Most Holy Name of Jesus” on January 3. The recorded liturgical or martyrological designation is Optional Memorial. The observance belongs to the Church's liturgical memory under this proper calendar title.[2]

The celebration directs the faithful to the mystery or sacred dedication named by the calendar.

References

  1. 1.Mysterii Paschalis — The General Roman Calendar and the ordering of the liturgical year
  2. 2.Roman Martyrology 2004 name-and-date index — Unofficial English index used only for names and assigned dates; Martyrology eulogies are not reproduced