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Monday of the Fourth Week of Advent Saint of the Day: St. Dominic of Silos, 1000-1073; Benedictine abbot and defender of the faith; when he refused to surrender Benedictine lands to King Garcia III of Navarre, Dominic went into exile; King Ferdinand I of Castile and Leon made him abbot of St. Sebastian Abbey, now called St. Dominic's; ransomed Christian slaves, and was noted for miracles of healing Office of Readings and Morning Prayer forr 12/20/21 Gospel: Luke 1:26-38