May
Universal Calendar
Liturgical Calendar
Universal Calendar
Date | Celebration | Rank |
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Date | Celebration | Rank |
1 | St Joseph the Worker | |
2 | St Athanasius, bishop, doctor of the Church | memorial |
3 | Ss Philip and James, apostles | feast |
12 | Ss Nereus and Achilleus, martyrs; St Pancras, martyr |
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13 | Our Lady of Fatima | |
14 | St Matthias, apostle | feast |
18 | St John I, pope, martyr | |
20 | St Bernardine of Siena, priest, religious, missionary | |
21 | Ss Christopher of Magallanes and his companions, martyrs, priest, | |
22 | St Rita of Cascia, religious | |
25 | St Bede the Venerable, priest, doctor of the Church; St Gregory VII, pope; St Mary Magdalene de Pazzi, virgin |
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26 | St Philip Neri, priest | memorial |
27 | St Augustine of Canterbury, bishop | |
31 | The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary | feast |
The Holy Trinity (First Sunday after Pentecost) | solemnity | |
The Body and Blood of Christ (Thursday or Sunday after Holy Trinity) | solemnity | |
The Sacred Heart of Jesus (Friday following Second Sunday after Pentecost) | solemnity | |
The Immaculate Heart of Mary (Saturday following Second Sunday after Pentecost) | memorial |
- If no rank is given the celebration is an Optional Memorial.
- The Universal Calendar can be superseded by Regional, National & Diocesan Calendars