There is a chance that Holy Innocents’ Day (28 December) will receive some attention this year, because it falls on a Sunday. Can we, however, avoid the collect provided in Common Worship for this day ...

Holy Innocents' Day is celebrated every December 28th in several countries. Its origin is religious and is linked to a biblical story, but over time, it has taken on a more humorous character.

The Holy Innocents did not know Jesus, but they died in his place. Dec. 28 marks the feast of these baby boys who are, today, recognized as the first martyrs and pro-life patron saints.

December has multiple celebrations marked on the calendar. One of them is the Day of the Holy Innocents, which is celebrated on December 28 every year. The Day of the Holy Innocent ...