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The feast of the Holy Name of Jesus has been celebrated in the Roman Catholic Church, at least at local levels, since the end of the fifteenth century. [2] The celebration has been held on different dates, usually in January, because 1 January, eight days after Christmas, commemorates the naming of the child Jesus; as recounted in the Gospel read on that day, "at the end of eight days, when he ...
3 January: The Most Holy Name of Jesus – Memorial; 4 February: Saint John de Brito, martyr – Memorial; 13 May: Our Lady of Fatima – Feast; 3 June: Saints Charles Lwanga and companions, martyrs – Feast; 5 August: Our Lady of Africa – Memorial; 28 August: Saint Augustine of Hippo, bishop and doctor of the Church – Feast
24 October: Saint Anthony Mary Claret, Bishop – optional memorial; 28 October: Saints Simon and Jude, Apostles – feast ^a On 18 May 2020, Pope Francis inscribed Saint Faustina Kowalska, Virgin, in the General Roman Calendar. [23] ^b On 29 May 2014, Pope Francis inscribed Saint John XXIII, Pope, in the General Roman Calendar. [24]
24 Saint Timothy, pastor (Lesser Festival) W - LCMS Johann Konrad Wilhelm Löhe; 25 Conversion of Paul the Apostle (W) Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Ends - ELCA; 26 Timothy, Titus, and Silas, missionaries (Commemoration) W – ELCA Saint Titus, pastor (Lesser Festival) W - LCMS; 27 John Chrysostom, Bishop of Constantinople, 407 (W) – LCMS
In the Syro-Malabar Church, there are 6 holy days of obligation: [3] Epiphany (January 6) Sts. Peter and Paul (June 29) The Ascension of Our Lord (sixth Thursday after Easter) St. Thomas (July 3) The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (August 15) Christmas (December 25)
The Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar describes and dictates the rhythm of the life of the Eastern Orthodox Church.Passages of Holy Scripture, saints and events for commemoration are associated with each date, as are many times special rules for fasting or feasting that correspond to the day of the week or time of year in relationship to the major feast days.
Holy Trinity Day 8th Kiros and Abba Banuda 9th Thomas (not the Apostle) 10th Kidus Meskel (Feast of the Holy Cross) 11th Hanna we Iyaqem (St Anne and St. Joachim, parents of the Holy Virgin Mary) and Fasilides: 12th Michael the Archangel, Samuel, and Yared: 13th Feast of Igziabher Ab (God the Father) and Raphael the Archangel: 14th
The Tridentine calendar is the calendar of saints to be honoured in the course of the liturgical year in the official liturgy of the Roman Rite as reformed by Pope Pius V and first issued in 1568, implementing a decision of the Council of Trent, which entrusted the task to the Pope.