October 2026

October 1: Thérèse of the Child Jesus
October 2: Holy Guardian Angels
October 3: Saturday of the Twenty-Sixth Week in Ordinary Time
October 4: TWENTY-SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
October 5: Bl. Francis Xavier Seelos (USA); St. Faustina Kowalska
October 6: Bruno; Bl. Marie Rose Durocher (USA and CAN)
October 7: Our Lady of the Rosary
October 8: Thursday of the Twenty-Seventh Week in Ordinary Time
October 9: Denis and Companions; John Leonardi
October 10: Saturday of the Twenty-Seventh Week in Ordinary Time
October 11: TWENTY-EIGHTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
October 12: Monday of the Twenty-Eighth Week in Ordinary Time
October 13: Tuesday of the Twenty-Eighth Week in Ordinary Time
October 14: Callistus I
October 15: Teresa of Jesus
October 16: Hedwig; Margaret Mary Alacoque
October 17: Ignatius of Antioch
October 18: TWENTY-NINTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
October 19: John de Brebeuf, Isaac Jogues and Companions (USA)
October 20: Paul of the Cross
October 21: Wednesday of the Twenty-Ninth Week in Ordinary Time
October 22: John Paul II
October 23: John of Capistrano
October 24: Anthony Mary Claret
October 25: THIRTIETH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
October 26: Monday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time
October 27: Tuesday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time
October 28: Simon & Jude, Apostles
October 29: Thursday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time
October 30: Friday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time
October 31: Saturday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time; All Hallows' Eve
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Monday of the Twenty-Seventh Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of Bl. Francis Xavier Seelos, Priest (USA); Optional Memorial of St. Faustina Kowalska, Virgin

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The Proper Calendar for the United States celebrates the Optional Memorial of Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos (1819-1867). He was born in Fussen, Germany, entered the diocesan seminary, and, coming to know the charism of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, joined the order and was sent to North…

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