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In Illo Tempore: 20th Sunday after Pentecost
The 20th Sunday after Pentecost was historically calculated as the fifth Sunday following the feast of St. Cyprian.
Fr. John Zuhlsdorf notes that earlier liturgical reckonings differed from modern seasonal structures. According to Blessed Ildefonso Schuster, Rome previously calculated Sundays in relation to the feasts of the Apostles and St. Lawrence.
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