February 14, 2022

FEAST OF SAINT VALENTINE, BISHOP AND MARTYR – 14th FEBRUARY

FEAST OF SAINT VALENTINE, MARTYR FEAST DAY – 14th FEBRUARY The Roman Martyrology lists not one, but two Valentines, for February 14th. The first reads thus: […]
February 14, 2022

FEAST OF SAINTS CYRIL AND METHODIUS – 14th FEBRUARY

FEAST OF SAINTS CYRIL AND METHODIUS FEAST DAY – 14th FEBRUARY Cyril (born Constantine, 826–869) and Methodius (815–885) were two brothers and Byzantine Christian theologians and […]
February 13, 2022

FEAST OF SAINT CATHERINE DE RICCI – 13th FEBRUARY

FEAST OF SAINT CATHERINE OF RICCI FEAST DAY – 13th FEBRUARY Catherine of Ricci was born to a well-known wealthy family in Florence, Italy, on 23 […]
February 12, 2022

FEAST OF STS. SATURNINUS AND COMPANIONS – 12th FEBRUARY

FEAST OF STS. SATURNINUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS OF ABITINA IN AFRICA FEAST DAY – 12th FEBRUARY The Martyrs of Abitinae (or Abitinian Martyrs) were a group […]
February 11, 2022

FEAST OF OUR LADY OF LOURDES – 11th FEBRUARY

COMMEMORATION OF THE FEAST OF OUR LADY OF LOURDES FEAST DAY – 11th FEBRUARY February 11th marks the first apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary in […]
February 10, 2022

FEAST OF SAINT SCHOLASTICA – 10th FEBRUARY

FEAST OF SAINT SCHOLASTICA, VIRGIN AND RELIGIOUS FEAST DAY – 10th FEBRUARY St. Scholastica was born in Nursia, Italy, of wealthy parents, on 2 March 480 […]
February 9, 2022

FEAST OF SAINT APOLLONIA AND BLESSED ANNE CATHERINE EMMERICH – 9th FEBRUARY

FEAST OF SAINT APOLLONIA AND BLESSED ANNE CATHERINE EMMERICH FEAST DAY – 9th FEBRUARY SAINT APOLLONIA  While most of the Christians were fleeing the city following […]
February 8, 2022

FEAST OF SAINTS JOSEPHINE BAKHITA AND JEROME EMILIANI – 8th FEBRUARY

FEAST OF SAINT JOSEPHINE BAKHITA AND JEROME EMILIANI FEAST DAY – 8th FEBRUARY JOSEPHINE MARGARET BAKHITA, F.D.C.C. (ca. 1869 – 8 February 1947), was a Sudanese-Italian […]
February 7, 2022

FEAST OF SAINTS GONSALO GARCIA AND RICHARD OF LUCCA – 7th FEBRUARY

FEAST OF SAINTS GONSALO GARCIA AND SAINT RICHARD THE PILGRIM FEAST DAY – 7th FEBRUARY SAINT GONSALO GARCIA  Gonsalo Garcia was born in 1557, in Agashi […]
February 6, 2022

FEAST OF SAINT PAUL MIKI AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS – 6th FEBRUARY

FEAST OF SAINT PAUL MIKI AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS FEAST DAY – 6th FEBRUARY Paul Miki, 1562 – 5 February 1597, was a Roman Catholic Japanese Jesuit […]
February 5, 2022

FEAST OF SAINT AGATHA OF SICILY, VIRGIN AND MARTYR – 5th FEBRUARY

FEAST OF SAINT AGATHA OF SICILY, VIRGIN AND MARTYR FEAST DAY – 5th FEBRUARY Agatha of Sicily ( 231 – 251 AD) is a Christian saint, whose […]
February 4, 2022

FEAST OF SAINTS JOSEPH OF LEONESSA AND JOHN DE BRITTO – 4th FEBRUARY

FEAST OF SAINT JOSEPH OF LEONESSA FEAST OF SAINT JOHN DE BRITTO  FEAST DAY – 4th FEBRUARY Joseph of Leonessa/Leonissa lived from 1556 to 1612 AD. […]
February 3, 2022

FEAST OF ST BLAISE, BISHOP AND MARTYR – 3rd FEBRUARY

FEAST OF SAINT BLAISE OF SEBASTE FEAST DAY – 3rd FEBRUARY Saint Blaise, was a physician in Armenia, who was made a bishop, and he is […]
February 1, 2022

FEAST OF SAINT BRIGID OF IRELAND – 1st FEBRUARY

FEAST OF SAINT BRIGID OF IRELAND FEAST DAY – 1st FEBRUARY Brigid of Ireland, c. 451 – 525, is the patroness saint (or ‘mother saint’) of Ireland, […]
January 31, 2022

FEAST OF SAINT JOHN BOSCO – 31st JANUARY

FEAST OF SAINT JOHN BOSCO FEAST DAY – 31st JANUARY John Melchior Bosco was an Italian Roman Catholic priest, educator, and writer of the 19th century. […]
January 30, 2022

FEAST OF SAINT MARTINA OF ROME – 30th JANUARY

FEAST OF SAINT MARTINA OF ROME FEAST DAY – 30th JANUARY Saint Martina, a Roman virgin, was the child of a noble Christian consul, of whom […]
January 29, 2022

FEAST OF SAINT DALLÁN FORGAILL – 29th JANUARY

FEAST OF SAINT DALLÁN FORGAILL FEAST DAY – 29th JANUARY Saint Dallan’s given name was Eochaidh, his father was Colla, a descendant of the legendary High […]
January 28, 2022

FEAST OF SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS – 28th JANUARY

FEAST OF SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS FEAST DAY – 28th JANUARY Thomas Aquinas was an Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church. An […]
January 27, 2022

FEAST OF SAINT ANGELA MERICI -27th JANUARY

FEAST OF SAINT ANGELA MERICI FEAST DAY – 27th JANUARY Angela Merici or Angela de Merici, 21 March 1474 – 27 January 1540, was an Italian […]
January 26, 2022

FEAST OF SAINTS TIMOTHY AND TITUS – 26th JANUARY

FEAST OF SAINTS TIMOTHY AND TITUS FEAST DAY – 26th JANUARY Saint Timothy was an early Christian evangelist and the first Christian bishop of Ephesus, who […]