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January 4 |Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Religious |Memorial  
|January 4 |Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Religious |Memorial  
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January 5 ||Memorial  
|January 5 |Saint John Neumann, Bishop |Memorial  
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January 6 |Memorial
|January 6 |Saint André Bessette, Religious*  |
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January 22** ||Memorial
|January 22** |Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children |  
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January 23 ||Memorial
|January 23 |Saint Vincent, Deacon and Martyr 
Saint Marianne Cope, Virgin |
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March 3 ||Memorial
|March 3 |Saint Katharine Drexel, Virgin  |
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May 10 ||Memorial
|May 10 |Saint Damien de Veuster, Priest 
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May 15 ||Solemnity
|May 15 |Saint Isidore  |
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July 1 ||Feast  
|July 1 |Saint Junípero Serra, Priest
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July 4 ||Solemnity
|July 4 |Independence Day |
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July 5 ||Solemnity
|July 5 |Saint Elizabeth of Portugal 
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July 14 ||
|July 14 |Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, Virgin | Memorial
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July 18 ||
|July 18 |Saint Camillus de Lellis, Priest |
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September 9 ||
|September 9 |Saint Peter Claver, Priest | Memorial
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October 5 ||
|October 5 |
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, Priest |
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October 6 ||
|October 6 |Blessed Marie Rose Durocher, Virgin  |
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October 19 ||
|October 19 |Saints John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues, Priests, and Companions, Martyrs |
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October 20 ||
|October 20 |Saint Paul of the Cross, Priest  |
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November 13 ||
|November 13 |Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, Virgin |
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November 18 ||
|November 18 |Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne, Virgin |
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November 23 ||
|November 23 |Blessed Miguel Agustín Pro, Priest and Martyr  |
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Fourth Thursday   
|Fourth Thursday   
in November ||
in November |Thanksgiving Day |
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December 8 ||
|December 8 |THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE
BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
(Patronal Feast day of the United States of America)
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December 12 ||
|December 12 |OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE ||Feast
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|Sunday between January 2 and January 8:   
Saint André Bessette, Religious* 
Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children
Saint Vincent, Deacon and Martyr 
Saint Marianne Cope, Virgin
Saint Katharine Drexel, Virgin 
Saint Damien de Veuster, Priest 
Saint Isidore 
Saint Junípero Serra, Priest
Independence Day
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal 
Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, Virgin
Saint Camillus de Lellis, Priest
Saint Peter Claver, Priest
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, Priest
Blessed Marie Rose Durocher, Virgin 
Saints John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues, Priests,
and Companions, Martyrs
Saint Paul of the Cross, Priest 
Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, Virgin
Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne, Virgin
Blessed Miguel Agustín Pro, Priest and Martyr 
Thanksgiving Day
THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE
BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
(Patronal Feastday of the United States of America)
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE
Sunday between January 2 and January 8:   
THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD  
THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD  
Sunday after the Most Holy Trinity:  
Sunday after the Most Holy Trinity:  
THE MOST HOLY BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRIST  
THE MOST HOLY BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRIST  
(Corpus Christi)  
(Corpus Christi)  
*When the rank of the celebration is not indicated, it is an Optional Memorial.
|Solemnity
** January 23, when January 22 falls on a Sunday.
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*When the rank of the celebration is not indicated, it is an Optional Memorial.
** January 23, when January 22 falls on a Sunday.

Revision as of 15:47, 12 March 2024

Roman Rite liturgical year (wikipedia)

"Liturgical calendar" refers to the cycle of "liturgical seasons" celebrated by Catholics in Mass and prayer.

Liturgical Year

The first day of the year is the First Sunday of Advent

  • in the 2024 Liturgical Year, this date fell upon December 3, 2023

Liturgical seasons

  • or "cycles"
  1. Advent
  2. Lent
  3. Easter
  4. Ordinary Time (also falls between Advent and Lent)

Principle Celebrations of the 2024 Liturgical Year

First Sunday of Advent December 3, 2023
Ash Wednesday February 14, 2024
Easter Sunday March 31, 2024
The Ascension of the Lord [Thursday] May 9, 2024
Pentecost Sunday May 19, 2024
The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ June 2, 2024
First Sunday of Advent December 1, 2024

Proper Calendar for the Dioceses of American (USA)

Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Religious |Memorial
Saint John Neumann, Bishop |Memorial
Saint André Bessette, Religious* |
Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children |
Saint Vincent, Deacon and Martyr

Saint Marianne Cope, Virgin |

Saint Katharine Drexel, Virgin |
Saint Damien de Veuster, Priest
Saint Isidore |
Saint Junípero Serra, Priest Feast
Independence Day |
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal
Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, Virgin | Memorial
Saint Camillus de Lellis, Priest |
Saint Peter Claver, Priest | Memorial

Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, Priest |

Blessed Marie Rose Durocher, Virgin |
Saints John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues, Priests, and Companions, Martyrs |
Saint Paul of the Cross, Priest |
Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, Virgin |
Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne, Virgin |
Blessed Miguel Agustín Pro, Priest and Martyr |
Fourth Thursday

in November |Thanksgiving Day |

THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE

BLESSED VIRGIN MARY (Patronal Feast day of the United States of America)

Solemnity
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE Feast
Sunday between January 2 and January 8:

THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD Sunday after the Most Holy Trinity: THE MOST HOLY BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRIST (Corpus Christi)

Solemnity



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  • When the rank of the celebration is not indicated, it is an Optional Memorial.
    • January 23, when January 22 falls on a Sunday.