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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Tuesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. Junípero Serra, Priest (USA)

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Today the United States celebrates the Optional Memorial of St. Junípero Serra (1713-1784). Miguel Jose Serra was born on the island of Mallorca, Spain. He took the name Junípero when he entered the Franciscan Order in 1730. Ordained in 1737, he taught philosophy and theology at the University of Padua for…

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