Click on the Calendar of Saints link below and there you will find a calendar of every day of the year. Click on any date and you will be shown a list of saints memorialized that day.
The memorial of St. Lucy of Syracuse is celebrated on December 13.
A Solemnity is the highest liturgical rank of a feast in the ecclesiastical calendar, followed by Feast, Memorial, and Optional Memorial.
The feast day of St. Francis is on October 4.
The feast of Saint Alexandra of Amisus is March 20.there are 2 feast days April 21 and 23there is also saint Alexandra and her Companions her feast day is march 20
Joseph has two feast days: March 19 and May 1.
There are hundreds of saints who have feast days during Advent. It is just a coincidence.
Red is the color of the day on feast days of martyrs.
There are several hundred saints who have feast days in October. A few examples are Saint Teresa of Avila, Saint Francis of Assisi and Saint Therese of Lisieux.
Each patron saint has their own special day to be celebrated, known as their feast day. These feast days vary depending on the saint and are usually on the anniversary of their death or another significant event in their life. It's a beautiful way to honor and remember the saint's life and teachings.
No, the feast days remain the same date from year to year. Only the lenten season, Holy Week and Easter season change as they are based on the Jewish Passover.
Mary has numerous feast days all throughout the year. The reason why is because she is Our Lord's Mother & Our Blessed Mother too.
The number of church holidays varied with time and place.There were a number of holidays celebrating events in the life of Jesus or history of the Church, these included the following:ChristmasThe Feast of the Holy InnocentsThe Feast of the CircumcisionTwelfth DayCandlemasShrove TuesdayAsh WednesdayThe Feast of the AnnunciationPalm SundayGood FridayEasterThe Feast of the AscensionPentecostMost of these were important feasts for all Christians, regardless of where they were.There were other feast days, including every Sunday, regardless of whatever else was going on, including Lent, so Sundays in Lent were feast days, and Lenten fasts were not necessarily observed.There were saints' days, which were days designated as feasts for one saint or another. There being far more saints than days to be their feasts, any given day was most probably a feast day for some saint or other. These days were celebrated in places where the saint had some significance, such as being patron saint of the local church, ruling family, local noble family, or local church.