Liturgical Year

All Saints Fri, Nov 1 - Holy Day of Obligation
Thanksgiving Thurs. Nov 28. Roman Missal in the Proper of Saints.
The Nativity of the Lord Wed. Dec 25 - Holy Day of Obligation

General Information Holy Days of Obligation, feasts, special collections, and school year calendar	View
Saint Marianne Cope The observance for the Optional Memorial of St. Marianne Cope will be on January 23	More Info
Elizabeth of Portugal July 5	More Info
Saint Kateri Tekakwitha In the United States, the Memorial of St. Kateri Tekakwitha is July 14th.	More Info
Patriot Day (September 11) Liturgical resources to mark the anniversary of the terrorist attacks against the United States.	More Info
Blessed John Paul II The United States has received approval for the addition of the Optional Memorial of Blessed John Paul II to the US Proper Calendar (October 22).	More Info
All Souls Day November 2, 2013	More Info
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception transferred to Mon. Dec. 9th (not a holy day of obligation)	More Info

Ritual Text The "Rite for the Blessing of a Child in the Womb" may be offered within the context of the Mass as well as outside of Mass.

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