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MANUAL OF THE SISTERS OF CHARITY

 

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CALENDAR

JANUARY
  1. - The Circumcision of Our Lord. Sunday between the Circumcision and the Epiphany, The Most Holy Name of Jesus
  5. - Vigil of the Epiphany, St. Telesphorus.
  6. - The Epiphany of Our Lord.
14. - St. Hilary, St. Felix.
15. - St. Paul the First Hermit, St. Maurus.
16. - St. Marcellus.
17. - St. Antony.
18. - St. Peter's Chair at Rome, St. Prisca.
19. - St. Marius and Companions, St. Canute.
20. - Sts. Fabian and Sebastian.
21. - St. Agnes.
22. - Sts. Vincent and Anastasius.
23. - St. Raymund de Pennafort, St. Emerentiana.
24. - St. Timothy.
25. - The Conversion of St. Paul.
26. - St. Polycarp.
27. - St. John Chrysostom.
28. - St. Agnes, the second time.
29. - St. Francis de Sales.
30. - St. Martina.
31. - St. Peter Nolasco.
 

FEBRUARY
  1. - St. Ignatius.
  2. - The Purification of our Lady.
  3.  - St. Blaise.
  4. - St. Andrew Corsini.
  5. - St. Agatha.
  6. - St. Titus, St. Dorothy.
  7. - St. Rornuald.
  8. - St John of Matha.
  9. - St. Cyril of Alexandria, St. Apollonia.
10. - St. Scholastica.
11. - Our Lady of Lourdes.
12. - The Holy Seven Founders of the Servile Order.
14. - St. Valentine.
15. - Sts. Faustinus and Jovita.
18. - St. Simeon.
22. - St. Peter's Chair at Antioch.
23. - St. Peter Damian, Vigil of St. Mathias.
24. - St. Mathias.
In leap-year, the feast of St. Mathias is kept on February 25; and any feasts that may follow to the end of the month are each postponed one day.
 

 

MARCH
  4. - St. Casimir, St. Lucius.
  6. - Sts. Perpetua and Felicitas.
  7. - St. Thomas Aquinas.
  8. - St. John of God.
  9. - St. Frances of Rome.
10. - The Holy Forty Martyrs.
12. - St. Gregory the Great.
17. - St. Patrick.
18. - St. Cyril of Jerusalem.
19. - St. Joseph, Spouse of our Lady.
21. - St. Benedict.
25. - The Annunciation of our Lady.
27. - St. John Damascene.
28. - St. John Capistran.
Friday after Passion `Sunday, the Seven Dolors of Our Lady.

 

APRIL
  2. - St. Francis of Paula.
  4. - St. Isidore.
  5. - St. Vincent Ferrer.
11. - St. Leo the Great.
13. - St. Hermenegild.
14. - St. Justin, Sts. Tiburtius, Valerian and Maximus.
17. - St. Anicetus.
21. - St. Anselm.
22. - Sts. Soter and Caius.
23. - St. George.
24. - St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen.
25. - St. Mark the Evangelist.
26. - Sts. Cletus and Marcellinus.
28. - St. Paul of the Cross, St. Vitalis.
29. - St. Peter of Verona.
30. - St. Catherine of Sienna.
Wednesday before the Third Sunday after Easter, the Solemnity of St. Joseph, Spouse of Our Lady and Patron of the Universal Church.

 

MAY
  1. - Sts. Philip and James.
  2. - St. Athanasius.
  3. - The Finding of the- Holy Cross, St. Alexander and Companions.
  4. - St. Monica.
  5. - St. Pius V.
  6. - St. John before the Latin Gate.
  7. - St. Stanislaus.
  8. - The Apparition of St. Michael the Archangel.
  9. - St. Gregory Nazianzen.
10. - St. Antoninus, Sts. Gordian and Epimachus.
12. - St. Nereus and Others.
14.  -St. Boniface.
15.  -St. John Baptist de la Salle.
16. - St. Ubaldus.
17. - St. Paschal Baylon.
18. - St. Venantius.
19. - St. Peter Celestine, St. Pudentiana.
20. - St. Bernardine of Sienna.
25. - St. Gregory VII, St. Urban 1.
26. - St. Philip Neri, St. Eleutherius.
27. - St. Bede, St. John I.
28. - St. Augustine of Canterbury.
29. - St. Mary Magdalen de Pazzi.
30. - St. Felix 1.
31. - St. Angela Merici, St. Petronilla,
Friday after the Octave-day of Corpus Christi, The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus.

 

JUNE
  2. - Sts. Marcellinus, Peter and Erasmus.
  4. - St. - Francis Caracciolo.
  5. - St. Boniface.
  6. - St. Norbert.
  9. - Sts. Primus and Felician.
10. - St. Margaret.
11. - St. Barnabas.
12. - St. John of St. Facundus, Sts. Basilides and Others.
13. - St. Anthony of Padua.
14. - St. Basil the Great.
15. - St. Vitus and Others.
18. - Sts. Mark and Marcellianus.
19. - St. Juliana Falconieri, Sts. Gervase and Protase.
20. - St. Silverius.
21. - St. Aloysius.
22. -  St. Paulinus.
23. - Vigil of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist.
24. - The Nativity of St. John the Baptist.
25. - St. William.
28. - St. Leo II, Vigil of Sts. Peter and Paul.
29. - Sts. Peter and Paul.
30. - Commemoration of St. Paul.
 

 

JULY
  1. - The Most Precious Blood.
  2. - The Visitation of Our Lady, Sts. Processus and Martinian.
  5. - St. Antony Mary Zaccaria.
  7. - Sts. Cyril and Methodius.
  8. - St. Elizabeth.
10. - The Holy Seven Brothers and Others.
11. - St. Pius I.
12. - St. John Gualbert, Sts. Nabor and Felix.
13. - St. Anacletus.
14. - St. Bonaventure.
15. - St. Henry.
16. - Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
17. - St. Alexius.
18. - St. Camillus, St. Symphorosa and her Sons.
19. - St. Vincent de Paul.
20. - St. Jerome Aemiliani, St. Margaret.
21. - St. Praxedes.
22. - St. Mary Magdalen.
23. - St. Apollinaris, St. Liborius.
24. - Vigil of St. James, St. 'Christina.'
25. - St. James the Apostle, St. Christopher.
26. - St. Anne, Mother of Our Lady.
27. - St. Pantaleon.
28. - St. Nazarius and Others.
29. - St. Martha, St. Felix and Others.
30. - Sts. Abdon and Serinen.
31. - St. Ignatius.

 

AUGUST
  1. - St. Peter's Chains, the Holy Machabees.
  2. - St. Alphonsus, St. Stephen, Pope and Martyr.
  3. - The Finding of St. Stephen.
  4. - St. Dominic.
  5. - Our Lady of the Snow.
  6. - The Transfiguration of Our Lord, St. Xystus II and others.
  7. - St. Cajetan, St. Donatus.
  8. - St. Cyriacus and others.
  9. - Vigil of St. Lawrence, St. Romanus.
10. - St. Lawrence.
11. - Sts. Tiburtius and Susanna.
12. - St. Clare.
13. - Sts. Hippolytus and Cassian.
14. - Vigil of the Assumption, St. Eusebius.
15. - The Assumption of Our Lady.
16. - St. Joachim, Father of Our Lady.
17. - St. Hyacinth.
18. - St. Agapitus.
20. - St. Bernard.
21. - St. Jane Frances.
22. - St. Timothy and Companions.
23. - St. Philip Benizi, Vivil of St. Bartholomew.
24. - St. Bartholomew.
25. - St. Louis.
26. - St. Zephyrinus.
27. - St. Joseph Calasanctius.
28. - St. Augustine, St. Hermes.
29. - Beheading of St. John Baptist, St. Sabina.
30. - St. Rose of Lima, Sts. Felix and Adauctus.
31. - St. Raymond Nonnatus.

 

SEPTEMBER
  1. - St. Giles, the Holy Twelve Brothers.
  2. - St. Stephen, King of Hungary.
  8. - The Nativity of Our Lady; St. Hadrian.
  9. - St. Gorgonius.
10. - St. Nicholas of Tolentino.
11. - Sts. Protus and Hyacinth.
12. - The Most Holy Name of Mary.
14. - The Exaltation of the Holy Cross.
15. - The Seven Dolors of Our Lady; St. Nicomedes.
16. - Sts. Cornelius and Cyprian, St. Euphernia and Companions.
17. - The Stigmata of St. Francis.
18. - St. Joseph of Cupertino.
19. - St. Januarius and Companions.
20. - St. Eustace and others, Vivil of St. Matthew.
21. - St. Matthew.
22. - St. Thomas of Villanova, St. Mauritius and Companions.
23. - St. Linus, St. Thecia.
24. - Our Lady of Ransom.
26. - Sts. Cyprian and Justina.
27. - Sts. Cosmas and Damian.
28. - St. Wenceslaus.
29. - The Dedication of St. Michael.
30. - St. Jerome.

 

OCTOBER
  1. - St. Remigius.
  2. - The Holy Guardian Angels.
  3. - St. Theresa of the Child Jesus.
  4. - St. Francis of Assisi.
  5. - St. Placidus and Companions.
  6. - St. Bruno.
  7. - The Most Holy Rosary of Our Lady; St. Mark, St. Sergius and Companions.
  8. - St. Bridget.
  9. - St. Denis and others.
10. - St. Francis Borgia.
13. - St. Edward.
14. - St. Callistus 1.
15. - St. Teresa.
17. - St. Hedwig.
18. - St. Luke the Evangelist.
19. - St. Peter of Alcantara.
20. - St. John Cantius.
21. - St. Hilarion, St. Ursula and Companions.
25. - Sts. Chrysanthus and Daria.
26. - St. Evaristus.
27. - Vigil of Sts. Simon and Jude.
28. - Sts. Simon and Jude.
31. - Vigil of All Saints.

 

NOVEMBER
  1. - All Saints.
  2. - All Souls.
  4. - St. Charles, Sts. Vitalis and Agricola.
  8. - The Holy Crowned Martyrs.
  9. - The Dedication of the Basilica of Our Saviour, St. Theodore.
10. - St. Andrew Avellino, St. Tryphon and Companions.
11. - St. Martin, St. Mennas.
12. - St. Martin.
13. - St. Didacus.
14. - St. Josaphat.
15. - St. Gertrude.
17. - St. Gregory Thaumaturgus.
18. - The Dedication of the Basilicas of Sts. Peter and Paul.
19. - St. Elizabeth, St. Pontianus.
20. - St. Felix of Valois.
21. - The Presentation of Our Lady.
22. - St. Cecilia.
23. - St. Clement, St. Felicitas.
24. - St. John of the Cross, St. Chrysogonus.
25. - St. Catherine of Alexandria.
26. - St. Sylvester, St. Peter of Alexandria.
29. - Vigil of St. Andrew, St. Saturninus.
30. - St. Andrew the Apostle.

 

DECEMBER
  2. - St. Bibiana.
  3. - St. Francis Xavier.
  4. - St. Peter Chrysologus; St. Barbara.
  5. - St. Sabbas.
  6. - St. Nicholas.
  7. - St. Ambrose, Vigil.
  8. - The Immaculate Conception of Our Ladv.
10. - St. Melchiades.
11. - St. Damasus 1.
13. - St. Lucy.
16. - St. Eusebius.
20. - Vigil of St. Thomas.
21. - St. Thomas.
24. - Vigil of the Nativity of Our Lord.
25. - The Nativity of Our Lord.
26. - St. Stephen.
27. - St. John the Evangelist.
28. - Holy Innocents.
29. - St. Thomas of Canterbury.
31. - St. Sylvester.
 

 

 

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