February 2021

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FOURTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

1
Monday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time; St. Brigid, Virgin (Ireland, Feast) (NZ, Opt. Mem.)

2
Presentation of the Lord

3
Blaise; Ansgar

4
Thursday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time

5
Agatha

6
Paul Miki and Companions

7
FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

8
Jerome Emiliani; Josephine Bakhita

9
Tuesday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time; St. Teilo (Wales)

10
Scholastica

11
Our Lady of Lourdes

12
Friday of the Fifth Week of Ordinary Time

13
Saturday of the Fifth Week of Ordinary Time

14
SIXTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

15
Monday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time; St. Claude de la Colombiere, priest (some places)

16
Tuesday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time

17
Ash Wednesday

18
Thursday After Ash Wednesday

19
Friday After Ash Wednesday

20
Saturday after Ash Wednesday; Sts. Francisco & Jacinta Marto (Portugal)

21
FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT

22
Chair of St. Peter

23
Polycarp of Smyrna

24
Wednesday of the First Week of Lent

25
Thursday of the First Week of Lent

26
Friday of the First Week of Lent

27
Gregory Narek; Ember Friday

28
SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT

1
Monday of the Second Week of Lent

2
Tuesday of the Second Week of Lent

3
Katharine Drexel (USA)

4
Casimir of Poland

5
Friday of the Second Week of Lent

6
Saturday of the Second Week of Lent

February 1: Monday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time; St. Brigid, Virgin (Ireland, Feast) (NZ, Opt. Mem.)

February 2: Presentation of the Lord

February 3: Blaise; Ansgar

February 4: Thursday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time

February 5: Agatha

February 6: Paul Miki and Companions

February 7: FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

February 8: Jerome Emiliani; Josephine Bakhita

February 9: Tuesday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time; St. Teilo (Wales)

February 10: Scholastica

February 11: Our Lady of Lourdes

February 12: Friday of the Fifth Week of Ordinary Time

February 13: Saturday of the Fifth Week of Ordinary Time

February 14: SIXTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

February 15: Monday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time; St. Claude de la Colombiere, priest (some places)

February 16: Tuesday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time

February 17: Ash Wednesday

February 18: Thursday After Ash Wednesday

February 19: Friday After Ash Wednesday

February 20: Saturday after Ash Wednesday; Sts. Francisco & Jacinta Marto (Portugal)

February 21: FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT

February 22: Chair of St. Peter

February 23: Polycarp of Smyrna

February 24: Wednesday of the First Week of Lent

February 25: Thursday of the First Week of Lent

February 26: Friday of the First Week of Lent

February 27: Gregory Narek; Ember Friday

February 28: SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT

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Wednesday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of Our Lady of Lourdes

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The Church celebrates the Optional Memorial of Our Lady of Lourdes today, marking the first apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary in 1858 to fourteen-year-old Marie Bernade (St. Bernadette) Soubirous. Between February 11 and July 16, 1858, the Blessed Virgin appeared eighteen times, and showed herself to…

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