JANUARY
03... Blessed Kuriakos Elias Chavara, priest, optional memorial
08... Saint Peter Thomas, bishop, optional memorial
09... Saint Andrew Corsini, bishop, optional memorial
27... Saint Henry de Osso y Cervello, priest, optional memorial
29... Blessed Archangela Girlani, virgin
MARCH
19... Saint Joseph, Spouse of the Virgin Mary, principal protector our Order, solemnity
APRIL
01... Blessed Nuno Alvares Pereira, religious, optional memorial
17... Blessed Baptist Spagnoli of Mantua, priest, optional memorial
18... Blessed Mary of the Incarnation, religious, optional memorial
23... Blessed Teresa Mary of the Cross Manetti, virgin, optional memorial
MAY
05... Saint Angelus, priest and martyr
08... Blessed Aloysius Rabata, priest
09... Blessed George Preca, TOC
16... Saint Simon Stock, religious, optional memorial
22... Saint Joachina de Vedruna de Mas, religious, optional memorial
25... Saint Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi, virgin, memorial
29... Blessed Elisha of Saint Clement, virgin, optional memorial
JUNE
07... Blessed Anne of Saint Bartholomew, virgin, memorial
12... Blessed Alphonsus Mary Mazurek, OCD, priest and martyr, optional memorial
12... Blessed Hilarion Janusewski, priest and martyr
14... Saint Elisha, prophet
14... Blessed Maria Candida, virgin, optional memorial
JULY
09... Blessed Jane Scopelli, virgin
13... Saint Teresa of Jesus de Los Andes, virgin, optional memorial
15... FAST DAY FOR OCDS
16... Solemn Commemoration of the Blessed Virgin, Mary of Mount Carmel, (Our Lady of Mt. Carmel), solemnity
17... Blesseds Teresa of Saint Augustine and Companions, virgins and martyrs, memorial
19... FAST DAY FOR OCDS
20... Saint Elijah, Prophet and our Father, feast
23... Our Lady, Mother of Divine Grace, memorial
24... Blesseds Maria Pilar, Teresa, and Maria Angeles, virgins and martyrs, optional memorial
24... Blessed Maria Mercedes Prat, virgin and martyr, optional memorial
26... Saints Joachim and Anne, parents of the Virgin Mary, secondary protectors of our Order, optional memorial
27... Blessed Titus Brandsma, priest and martyr, optional memorial
28... Blessed John Soreth, priest, optional memorial
AUGUST
07... Saint Albert of Trapani, priest, memorial
09... Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein), martyr, optional memorial
12... Blessed Isidore Bakanja, martyr
16... Blessed Maria Sagrario of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, virgin and martyr, optional memorial
17... Blessed Angelus Augustine Mazzinghi, priest
18... OCD Martyrs of French Revolution, priests, optional memorial, (Blessed John-Baptist Duverneil, Blessed Michael Aloysius Brulard, Blessed James Gagnot)
25... Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified, virgin, optional memorial
26... Saint Teresa of Jesus' Transverberation, optional memorial, (memorial for OCD Nuns)
26... Blessed James Retouret, priest and martyr
SEPTEMBER
01... Saint Teresa Margaret Redi, virgin, memorial
12... Blessed Mary of Jesus, virgin, memorial
17... Saint Albert of Jerusalem, bishop and lawgiver of Carmel, feast
30... FAST DAY FOR OCDS
OCTOBER
01... Saint Therese of the Child Jesus, virgin and doctor, feast
14... FAST DAY FOR OCDS
15... Saint Teresa of Jesus, virgin and doctor, solemnity
30... Blessed Maria Teresa of Saint Joseph, virgin, optional memorial
NOVEMBER
05... Blessed Frances d'Amboise, religious, optional memorial
06... Blessed Josepha Naval Girbes, virgin, optional memorial
07... Blessed Francis Palau y Quer, priest, optional memorial
08... Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity, virgin, memorial
13... FAST DAY FOR OCDS
14... Blessed Maria Teresa of Jesus (Scrilli), INSC
14... All Carmelite Saints, feast
15... Commemoration of All Carmelite Souls, commemoration
(When November 15 falls on a Sunday the Commemoration is celebrated on November 16)
19... Saint Raphael Kalinowski, priest, memorial
29... Blesseds Denis and Redemptus, martyrs, memorial
DECEMBER
05... Blessed Bartholomew Fanti, priest
11... Saint Maria Maravillas of Jesus, virgin, optional memorial
13... FAST DAY FOR OCDS
14... Saint John of the Cross, priest and doctor, solemnity
16... Blessed Mary of the Angels, virgin, optional memorial
NOTE: FAST DAYS FOR OCDS:
For sufficient reason, the above special fast days may
be anticipated. Anticipation should never involve fasting
on Sundays and Holy Days (cf. Canon Law 1249-1253).
To download a calendar click here. (Fold into fourths to fit in your breviary.)
