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Jan 1 - The Octave of Christmas (8th day after Christmas) The Jewish Law of Moses calls for a male child to be taken to the Temple for circumcision at which time the mother is recognized as 'the mother'.
Taken: Jan 12, 2009
Jan 1 - Feast of the Theotokos or the Mother of God, the highest title of the Blessed Virgin given to her at the Council of Ephesus in 431 AD
Jan 1 - Feast of the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God formerly the Feast of the Circumcision of Our Lord
Jan 1 - Feast of the Solemnity of Mary - On the 8th day after His birth, Jesus is brought to the Temple in Jerusalem for circumcision and is given His Holy Name of Jesus as said by the Angel Gabriel at the Annunciation
Jan 1 - Feast of the Solemnity of Mary - Blessed Virgin Mary, the Theotokos, kissing the face of God
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