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Francis' feast day is observed on 4 October. ... St. Francis, a 2002 film directed by Michele Soavi, starring Raoul Bova as Francis. Clare and Francis, ...
World Animal Day is an international day of action for animal rights and welfare celebrated annually on October 4, the feast day of Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. The World Animal Day movement is supported and endorsed by a number of celebrities, such as Anneka Svenska, Brian Blessed and Melanie C. [29]
A medieval manuscript fragment of Finnish origin, c. 1340 –1360, utilized by the Dominican convent at Turku, showing the liturgical calendar for the month of June. The calendar of saints is the traditional Christian method of organizing a liturgical year by associating each day with one or more saints and referring to the day as the feast day or feast of said saint.
3 December: Saint Francis Xavier, priest - Memorial (Feast in Macau) Saturday after Ash Wednesday: The Five Wounds of our Lord Jesus Christ (Feast in Macau) Second Saturday of May: Our Lady of China – Memorial (observed as a Feast in Macau every 1st day of the lunar new year )
The Italian national patronal day, on 4 October, celebrates Saints Francis and Catherine.Each city or town also celebrates a public holiday on the occasion of the festival of the local patron saint, [7] for example: Rome on 29 June (Saints Peter and Paul), Milan on 7 December (Saint Ambrose), Naples on 19 September (Saint Januarius), Venice on 25 April (Saint Mark the Evangelist) and Florence ...
The table includes the feast date, ... 24 *Francis de Sales, Bishop of Geneva, ... 1 All Saints' Day;
World Animal Day is an international day of action for animal rights and welfare celebrated annually on October 4, the feast day of Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. The World Animal Day movement is supported and endorsed by a number of celebrities, such as Anneka Svenska , Brian Blessed and Melanie C .
Francis Xavier is the patron saint of his native Navarre, which celebrates his feast day on 3 December as a government holiday. [87] In addition to Roman Catholic Masses remembering Xavier on that day (now known as the Day of Navarre), celebrations in the surrounding weeks honour the region's cultural heritage.