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The Nativity of John the Baptist (or Birth of John the Baptist, or Nativity of the Forerunner, or colloquially Johnmas or St. John's Day (in German) Johannistag) is a Christian feast day. It is observed annually on 24 June.
29 April: Saint Catherine of Siena, virgin and doctor of the Church – Feast; 5 June: Saint Boniface, bishop and martyr, and companions, martyrs – Memorial; 14 June: Saint Lidwina, virgin – Feast; 9 July: The Martyrs of Gorkum – Feast; 11 July: Saint Benedict, abbot – Feast; 23 July: Saint Brigitta, religious – Feast
June 21 is the 172nd day of the year ... Christian feast day: Alban of Mainz; Aloysius Gonzaga ... The New York Times: On This Day
Institutional and societal calendars of the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church are lists of saints' feast days and other liturgical celebrations, organized by calendar date, that apply to members of individual institutes of consecrated life [a] and societies of apostolic life of pontifical right that worship according to the Roman Rite of the Latin Church.
The number of visitors to the Basilica of Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré is greatest on St Anne's Feast Day, 26 July, and the Sunday before Nativity of the Virgin Mary, 8 September. In 1892, Pope Leo XIII sent a relic of St Anne to the church. [18] In the Maltese language, the Milky Way galaxy is called It-Triq ta' Sant'Anna, literally "The Way of St ...
The Confession of St. Peter the Apostle n/a Holy day 21 St. Agnes of Rome, Martyr 304 Commemoration 22 Vincent of Saragossa, Deacon 304 Commemoration 24 Francis de Sales, Bishop, Teacher of the Faith† 1622 Commemoration 25 The Conversion of St. Paul: n/a Holy day 26 St. Timothy and St. Titus, Missionaries n/a Memorial 27
Patron saint Notes Asia: Francis Xavier [1] John the Evangelist is the patron saint of Asia Minor, but not the entire continent. [2] [3] Africa: Moses the Black Our Lady of Africa: Cyprian is patron saint of Africa, the Roman province (Tunisia), not the entire continent. [4] The Americas: The Virgin Mary (as Our Lady of Guadalupe) [5] [6]
1 All Saints' Day; 2 *Commemoration of the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day) 3 *Richard Hooker, Priest, Anglican Apologist, Teacher of the Faith, 1600; 3 Martin of Porres, Friar, 1639; 6 Leonard, Hermit, 6th century; 6 William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher of the Faith, 1944