General Roman Calendar of 1954 - December

December

• 1: Feria
• 2: St. Bibiana Virgin and Martyr, Semidouble.
• 3: St. Francis Xavier Confessor, Greater Double.
• 4: St. Peter Chrysologus Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church, Double, Com. of St. Barbara Virgin and Martyr.
• 5: Com. of St. Sabbas Abbot.
• 6: St. Nicholas Bishop and Confessor, Double.
• 7: St. Ambrose Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church, Double, Com. of the Vigil.
• 8: The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Double of the I Class
• 9: Of the II day within the Octave of the Immaculate Conception, Semidouble.
• 10: Of the III day within the Octave of the Immaculate Conception, Semidouble, Com. of St. Melchiades Pope and Martyr.
• 11: St. Damasus I Pope and Confessor, Semidouble, Com. of the Octave of the Immaculate Conception.
• 12: Of the V day within the Octave of the Immaculate Conception, Semidouble.
• 13: St. Lucy Virgin and Martyr, Double, Com. of the Octave of the Immaculate Conception.
• 14: Of the VII day within the Octave of the Immaculate Conception, Semidouble.
• 15: Octave of the Immaculate Conception, Greater Double.
• 16: St. Eusebius Bishop and Martyr, Semidouble.
• 17: Feria
• 18: Feria
• 19: Feria
• 20: Vigil.
• 21: St. Thomas Apostle, Double of the II Class.
• 22: Feria
• 23: Feria
• 24: Vigil.
• 25: Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Double of the I Class with a privileged Octave of the III rank.
• 26: St. Stephen Protomartyr, Double of the II class with a simple Octave, Com. of the Octave of the Nativity.
• 27: St. John Apostle and Evangelist, Double of the II class with a simple Octave, Com. of the Octave of the Nativity.
• 28: The Holy Innocents, Double of the II class with a simple Octave, Com. of the Octave of the Nativity.
• 29: St. Thomas Bishop and Martyr, Double, Com. of the Octave of the Nativity.
• 30: Of the VI day within the Octave of the Nativity, Semidouble.
• 31: St. Sylvester I Pope and Confessor, Double, Com. of the Octave of the Nativity.

Although not listed on the general Calendar, a commemoration of St. Anastasia Martyr is made at the second Mass on Christmas Day.