Christmasatide & the Jubilee Year

• The Christmas Season extends from Evening Prayer of Christmas Eve through the Baptism of the Lord (Sunday, January 11, 2026).
• In the Creed, at the words, “and by the Holy Spirit was  incarnate of the Virgin Mary and became man,” all genuflect on  Christmas Day.
•  The Jubilee Year proclaimed by Pope Francis will conclude with the closing of the Holy Door by Pope Leo XIV  in St. Peter’s Basilica on Saturday, January 6, the Solemnity of the Lord’s Epiphany.