October 2007

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

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The Memorial of St. Clare of Assisi (1194-1253) is celebrated today. Clare was the first woman to practice the life of entire poverty as taught by St. Francis. Placed by him at the head of a few companions in the small convent of San Damiano, she governed her community for forty-two years thus founding at…

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