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Saint Feast Calendar

This Daily Oratory calendar now follows a dedicated saint-of-the-day editorial sheet that is designed to stay aligned with the Franciscan Media Saint of the Day calendar while using original Daily Oratory summaries. Feast days and liturgical ranks can still vary by country, diocese, parish, and religious calendar, so confirm local observances through your parish or bishops' conference when needed.

January

January 1

Mary, Mother of God

A solemn feast of Mary's divine motherhood, trust, and quiet fidelity to Jesus.

Virtue: Receptive faith

January 2

Saint Basil the Great

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 3

Most Holy Name of Jesus

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 4

Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 5

Saint John Neumann

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 6

Saint André Bessette

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 7

Saint Raymond of Peñafort

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 8

Saint Angela of Foligno

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 9

Saint Adrian of Canterbury

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 10

Saint Gregory of Nyssa

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 11

Blessed William Carter

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 12

Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 13

Saint Hilary of Poitiers

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 14

Saint Gregory Nazianzen

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 15

Saint Devasahayam Pillai

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 16

Saint Berard and Companions

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 17

Saint Anthony of Egypt

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 18

Saint Charles of Sezze

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 19

Saint Fabian

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 20

Saint Sebastian

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 21

Saint Agnes

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 22

Saint Vincent of Zaragossa

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 23

Saint Marianne Cope

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 24

Saint Francis de Sales

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 25

Conversion of Saint Paul

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 26

Saints Timothy and Titus

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 27

Saint Angela Merici

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 28

Saint Thomas Aquinas

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 29

Servant of God Brother Juniper

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 30

Blessed Mary Angela Truszkowska

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

January 31

Saint John Bosco

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February

February 1

Saint Ansgar

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 2

Presentation of the Lord

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 3

Saint Blaise

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 4

Saint Joseph of Leonissa

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 5

Saint Agatha

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 6

Saint Paul Miki and Companions

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 7

Saint Colette

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 8

Saint Josephine Bakhita

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 9

Saint Jerome Emiliani

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 10

Saint Scholastica

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 11

Our Lady of Lourdes

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 12

Saint Apollonia

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 13

Saint Giles Mary of Saint Joseph

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 14

Saints Cyril and Methodius

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 15

Saint Claude de la Colombière

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 16

Saint Gilbert of Sempringham

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 17

Seven Founders of the Servite Order

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 18

Blessed John of Fiesole

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 19

Saint Conrad of Piacenza

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 20

Saints Jacinta and Francisco Marto

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 21

Saint Peter Damian

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 22

Chair of Saint Peter

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 23

Saint Polycarp

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 24

Blessed Luke Belludi

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 25

Blessed Sebastian of Aparicio

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 26

Saint Maria Bertilla Boscardin

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 27

Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

February 28

Blessed Daniel Brottier

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 1

Saint Oswald

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March

March 1

Saint David of Wales

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 2

Saint Agnes of Bohemia

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 3

Saint Katharine Drexel

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 4

Saint Casimir

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 5

Saint John Joseph of the Cross

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 6

Saint Mary Ann of Jesus of Paredes

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 7

Saints Perpetua and Felicity

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 8

Saint John of God

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 9

Saint Frances of Rome

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 10

Saint Dominic Savio

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 11

Saint John Ogilvie

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 12

Blessed Angela Salawa

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 13

Saint Leander of Seville

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 14

Saint Maximilian

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 15

Saint Louise de Marillac

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 16

Saint Clement Mary Hofbauer

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 17

Saint Patrick

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 18

Saint Cyril of Jerusalem

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 19

Saint Joseph, Husband of Mary

A solemn feast of fatherly protection, hidden fidelity, and confident trust in God.

Virtue: Faithful obedience

March 20

Saint Salvator of Horta

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 21

Blessed John of Parma

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 22

Saint Nicholas Owen

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 23

Saint Turibius of Mogrovejo

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 24

Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 25

Annunciation of the Lord

A solemn day of wonder, consent, and gratitude for the Word made flesh.

Virtue: Surrender

March 26

Saint Catherine of Genoa

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 27

Saint Gregory of Narek

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 28

Saint Catharine of Bologna

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 29

Saint Ludovico of Casoria

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 30

Saint Peter Regalado

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

March 31

Saint Stephen of Mar Saba

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April

April 1

Saint Hugh of Grenoble

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 2

Saint Francis of Paola

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 3

Saint Benedict the African

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 4

Saint Isidore of Seville

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 5

Saint Vincent Ferrer

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 6

Saint Crescentia Hoess

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 7

Saint John Baptist de La Salle

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 8

Saint Julie Billiart

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 9

Saint Casilda

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 10

Saint Magdalene of Canossa

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 11

Saint Stanislaus

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 12

Saint Teresa of Los Andes

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 13

Saint Martin I

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 14

Blessed Peter Gonzalez

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 15

Saint Caesar de Bus

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 16

Saint Bernadette Soubirous

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 17

Saint Benedict Joseph Labre

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 18

Blessed James Oldo

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 19

Saint Gianna Beretta Molla

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 20

Saint Conrad of Parzham

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 21

Saint Anselm

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 22

Saint Adalbert of Prague

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 23

Saint George

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 24

Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 25

Saint Mark

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 26

Saint Pedro de San José Betancur

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 27

Saint Louis Mary Grignion de Montfort

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 28

Saint Peter Chanel

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 29

Saint Catherine of Siena

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

April 30

Saint Pius V

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May

May 20

Saint Bernardine of Siena

A tireless preacher who called divided hearts and cities back to Christ.

Virtue: Holy boldness

May 17

Saint Paschal Baylon

A humble religious brother whose love for the Eucharist shaped a hidden life of holiness.

Virtue: Eucharistic devotion

May 1

Saint Joseph the Worker

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 2

Saint Athanasius

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 3

Saints Philip and James

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 4

Blessed Michael Giedroyc

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 5

Saint Hilary of Arles

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 6

Saints Marian and James

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 7

Saint Rose Venerini

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 8

Saint Peter of Tarentaise

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 9

Saint John of Avila

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 10

Saint Damien de Veuster of Moloka’i

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 11

Saint Ignatius of Laconi

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 12

Saint Leopold Mandic

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 13

Our Lady of Fatima

A feast that invites the Church to conversion, reparation, and peaceful confidence in God.

Virtue: Prayerful conversion

May 14

Saint Matthias

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 15

Saint Isidore the Farmer

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 16

Saint Margaret of Cortona

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 18

Saint John I

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 19

Saint Theophilus of Corte

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 21

Saint Cristóbal Magallanes and Companions

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 22

Saint Rita of Cascia

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 23

Saint Gregory VII

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 24

Saint Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 25

Saint Bede the Venerable

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 26

Saint Philip Neri

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 27

Saint Augustine of Canterbury

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 28

Venerable Pierre Toussaint

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 29

Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 30

Saint Joan of Arc

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

May 31

Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June

June 1

Saint Justin Martyr

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 2

Saints Marcellinus and Peter

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 3

Saint Charles Lwanga and Companions

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 4

Blessed Angelina of Marsciano

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 5

Saint Boniface

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 6

Saint Norbert

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 7

Blessed Franz Jägerstätter

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 8

Saint William of York

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 9

Saint Ephrem

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 10

Saint Joachima

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 11

Saint Barnabas

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 12

Blessed Jolenta of Poland

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 13

Saint Anthony of Padua

A beloved saint of prayer, preaching, Scripture, and charity toward the poor.

Virtue: Charitable wisdom

June 14

Saint Albert Chmielowski

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 15

Saint Marguerite d’Youville

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 16

Saint John Francis Regis

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 17

Saint Joseph Cafasso

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 18

Venerable Matt Talbot

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 19

Saint Romuald

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 20

Saint Paulinus of Nola

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 21

Saint Aloysius Gonzaga

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 22

Saint Thomas More

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 23

Saint John Fisher

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 24

Nativity of Saint John the Baptist

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 25

Blessed Jutta of Thuringia

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 26

Blessed Raymond Lull

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 27

Saint Cyril of Alexandria

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 28

Saint Irenaeus

Today

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 29

Saints Peter and Paul

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

June 30

First Martyrs of the Church of Rome

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July

July 1

Saint Junipero Serra

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 2

Saint Oliver Plunkett

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 3

Saint Thomas

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 4

Saint Elizabeth of Portugal

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 5

Saint Anthony Zaccaria

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 6

Saint Maria Goretti

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 7

Blessed Emmanuel Ruiz and Companions

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 8

Saint Gregory Grassi and Companions

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 9

Saint Augustine Zhao Rong and Companions

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 10

Saint Veronica Giuliani

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 11

Saint Benedict

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 12

Saints John Jones and John Wall

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 13

Saint Henry

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 14

Saint Kateri Tekakwitha

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 15

Saint Bonaventure

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 16

Our Lady of Mount Carmel

A gentle feast that invites prayer, interior silence, and confidence in Mary's care.

Virtue: Interior recollection

July 17

Saint Francis Solano

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 18

Saint Camillus de Lellis

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 19

Saint Mary MacKillop

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 20

Saint Apollinaris

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 21

Saint Lawrence of Brindisi

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 22

Saint Mary Magdalene

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 23

Saint Bridget of Sweden

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 24

Saint Sharbel Makhlouf

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 25

Saint James

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 26

Saints Joachim and Anne

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 27

Saint Titus Brandsma

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 28

Blessed Stanley Rother

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 29

Saints Martha, Mary, and Lazarus

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 30

Blessed Solanus Casey

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

July 31

Saint Ignatius of Loyola

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August

August 1

Saint Alphonsus Liguori

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 2

Saint Eusebius of Vercelli

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 3

Saint Peter Julian Eymard

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 4

Saint John Vianney

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 5

Dedication of Saint Mary Major Basilica

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 6

Transfiguration of the Lord

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 7

Saint Cajetan

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 8

Saint Dominic

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 9

Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 10

Saint Lawrence

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 11

Saint Clare of Assisi

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 12

Saint Jane Frances de Chantal

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 13

Blessed Michael J. McGivney

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 14

Saint Maximilian Mary Kolbe

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 15

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

A radiant feast that lifts the heart toward resurrection, dignity, and heavenly hope.

Virtue: Hope

August 16

Saint Stephen of Hungary

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 17

Saint Joan of the Cross

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 18

Saint Louis of Toulouse

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 19

Saint John Eudes

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 20

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 21

Saint Pius X

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 22

Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 23

Saint Rose of Lima

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 24

Saint Bartholomew

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 25

Saint Louis of France

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 26

Saint Joseph Calasanz

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 27

Saint Monica

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 28

Saint Augustine of Hippo

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 29

Martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 30

Saint Jeanne Jugan

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

August 31

Saints Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September

September 29

Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael

A feast of angelic service, protection, healing, and faithful obedience to God.

Virtue: Obedience

September 1

Saint Giles

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 2

Blessed John Francis Burté and Companions

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 3

Saint Gregory the Great

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 4

Saint Rose of Viterbo

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 5

Saint Teresa of Calcutta

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 6

Blessed Claudio Granzotto

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 7

Blessed Frédéric Ozanam

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 8

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 9

Saint Peter Claver

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 10

Saint Thomas of Villanova

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 11

Saint Cyprian

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 12

Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 13

Saint John Chrysostom

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 14

Exaltation of the Holy Cross

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 15

Our Lady of Sorrows

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 16

Saint Cornelius

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 17

Saint Robert Bellarmine

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 18

Saint Joseph of Cupertino

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 19

Saint Januarius

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 20

Saints Andrew Kim Taegon, Paul Chong Hasang, and Companions

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 21

Saint Matthew

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 22

Saint Lorenzo Ruiz and Companions

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 23

Saint Pio of Pietrelcina

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 24

Saint John Henry Newman

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 25

Saints Louis Martin and Zélie Guérin

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 26

Saint Paul VI

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 27

Saint Vincent de Paul

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 28

Saint Wenceslaus

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

September 30

Saint Jerome

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October

October 4

Saint Francis of Assisi

A saint of radical simplicity whose love for Christ overflowed into peace, poverty, and praise.

Virtue: Simplicity

October 2

Holy Guardian Angels

A peaceful reminder that God does not leave His people unattended on the way to holiness.

Virtue: Childlike trust

October 1

Saint Thérèse of Lisieux

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 3

Saint Theodora Guérin

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 5

Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 6

Saint Bruno

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 7

Our Lady of the Rosary

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 8

Saint John Leonardi

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 9

Saint Denis and Companions

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 10

Saint Francis Borgia

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 11

Saint John XXIII

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 12

Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 13

Blessed Marie-Rose Durocher

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 14

Saint Carlo Acutis

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 15

Saint Teresa of Avila

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 16

Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 17

Saint Ignatius of Antioch

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 18

Saint Luke

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 19

Saints Isaac Jogues, Jean de Brébeuf, and Companions

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 20

Saint Paul of the Cross

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 21

Saint Hilarion

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 22

Saint John Paul II

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 23

Saint John of Capistrano

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 24

Saint Anthony Mary Claret

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 25

Saint Antônio de Sant’Anna Galvão

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 26

Saint Peter of Alcantara

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 27

Blessed Bartholomew of Vicenza

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 28

Saints Simon and Jude

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 29

Saint Narcissus of Jerusalem

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 30

Saint Alphonsus Rodriguez

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

October 31

Saint Wolfgang of Regensburg

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November

November 1

Solemnity of All Saints

A great solemnity that turns our eyes toward heaven and our own vocation to sanctity.

Virtue: Holy desire

November 2

Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 3

Saint Martin de Porres

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 4

Saint Charles Borromeo

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 5

Saint Peter Chrysologus

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 6

Saint Nicholas Tavelic and Companions

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 7

Saint Didacus

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 8

Blessed John Duns Scotus

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 9

Dedication of Saint John Lateran Basilica

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 10

Saint Leo the Great

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 11

Saint Martin of Tours

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 12

Saint Josaphat

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 13

Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 14

Saint Gertrude the Great

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 15

Saint Albert the Great

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 16

Saint Margaret of Scotland

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 17

Saint Elizabeth of Hungary

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 18

Dedication of Churches of Saints Peter and Paul

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 19

Saint Agnes of Assisi

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 20

Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 21

Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 22

Saint Cecilia

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 23

Blessed Miguel Agustín Pro

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 24

Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 25

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 26

Saint Columban

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 27

Saint Francesco Antonio Fasani

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 28

Saint James of the Marche

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 29

Saint Clement

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

November 30

Saint Andrew

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December

December 12

Our Lady of Guadalupe

A beloved Marian feast that draws the Church toward trust, tenderness, and missionary love.

Virtue: Trust

December 1

Saint Charles de Foucauld

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 2

Blessed Rafal Chylinski

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 3

Saint Francis Xavier

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 4

Saint John Damascene

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 5

Saint Sabas

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 6

Saint Nicholas

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 7

Saint Ambrose

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 8

Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

A Marian solemnity that celebrates God's preserving grace in the Mother of the Redeemer.

Virtue: Grateful purity

December 9

Saint Juan Diego

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 10

Blessed Adolph Kolping

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 11

Saint Damasus I

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 13

Saint Lucy

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 14

Saint John of the Cross

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 15

Blessed Mary Frances Schervier

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 16

Blessed Honoratus Kozminski

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 17

Saint Hildegard of Bingen

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 18

Blessed Anthony Grassi

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 19

Blessed Urban V

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 20

Saint Dominic of Silos

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 21

Saint Peter Canisius

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 22

Blessed Jacopone da Todi

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 23

Saint John of Kanty

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 24

Christmas at Greccio

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 25

Nativity of the Lord

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 26

Saint Stephen

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 27

Saint John the Evangelist

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 28

Holy Innocents

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 29

Saint Thomas Becket

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 30

Saint Egwin

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

December 31

Saint Sylvester I

A holy witness whose feast invites prayer, virtue, and faithful imitation today.

Liturgical year

Saints in the Church Year

The Church remembers saints throughout the liturgical year. Their feast days help Catholics see holiness in every season.