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World Animal Day is an international day of action for animal rights and welfare celebrated annually on October 4, the feast day of Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. The World Animal Day movement is supported and endorsed by a number of celebrities, such as Anneka Svenska, Brian Blessed and Melanie C. [29]
31 December: Saint Sylvester I, Pope – optional memorial; Sunday within the Octave of Christmas, or, if there is no such Sunday, 30 December: The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph – feast ^a On 31 October 2019, Pope Francis inscribed Our Lady of Loreto in the General Roman Calendar. [24]
Christian feast day: Amun; Francis of Assisi; Petronius of Bologna; October 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Cinnamon Roll Day (Sweden and Finland) Day of Peace and Reconciliation ; Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Lesotho from the United Kingdom in 1966. The beginning of World Space Week (International) World Animal Day
May 6. Free Comic Book Day. ... May 14, 2023. Getty Images. May 14. Mother's Day. National Buttermilk Biscuit Day. ... National Water a Flower Day. World Multiple Sclerosis Day. May 31.
Mid-Pentecost — the 25th day of Easter (the midpoint between the Easter and Pentecost) Whit Monday — (Moveable feast) Commemoration of the Apparition of the Holyrood at Godenovo — 29 May; The Placing of the Honorable Robe of the Lord at Moscow — 10 July; Forefeast of the Procession of the Honorable and Lifegiving Cross of the Lord ...
Fourth Friday after Easter: May 15. Store Bededag ; Third Sunday of May: Feast of Our Lady of the Audience; Sunday preceding the Rogation days: May 17. Rogation Sunday; Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday preceding Feast of the Ascension: May 18–20. Minor Rogation days; 39 days after Easter: May 21. Feast of the Ascension. Father's Day (Germany)
This article lists the feast days of the General Roman Calendar as they were at the end of 1954. It is essentially the same calendar established by Pope Pius X (1903–1914) following his liturgical reforms, but it also incorporates changes that were made by Pope Pius XI (1922–1939), such as the institution of the Feast of Christ the King (assigned to the last Sunday in October), and the ...
From Rome, the practice spread to the other Jesuit colleges and thence to nearly every Catholic church of the Latin rite. [4] In Rome by 1813, May devotions were held in as many as twenty churches. From Italy, May devotions soon spread to France. In Belgium, the May devotions, at least as a private devotion, were already known by 1803.