liturgical year: October 2008

Detailed below is the October 2008 liturgical calander, of England and Wales.

Day

Date

Celebration

Rank

Wednesday

1

St Teresa of the Child Jesus, virgin, doctor of the Church

memorial

Thursday

2

The Guardian Angels

memorial

Friday

3

Weekday of Ordinary Time

 

Saturday

4

St Francis of Assisi

memorial

Sunday

5

27th Sunday of Ordinary Time

Week III

Monday

6

Weekday of Ordinary Time or
St Bruno, priest

 

Tuesday

7

Our Lady of the Rosary

memorial

Wednesday

8

Weekday of Ordinary Time

 

Thursday

9

Weekday of Ordinary Time or
Ss Denis, bishop, and his Companions, martyrs;
St John Leonardi, priest

 

Friday

10

Weekday of Ordinary Time or
St Paulinus of York, bishop (in England)

 

Saturday

11

Weekday of Ordinary Time

 

Sunday

12

28th Sunday of Ordinary Time

Week IV

Monday

13

Weekday of Ordinary Time or
St Edward the Confessor (in England)

 

Tuesday

14

Weekday of Ordinary Time or
St Callistus I, pope, martyr

 

Wednesday

15

St Teresa of Avila, virgin, doctor of the Church

memorial

Thursday

16

Weekday of Ordinary Time or
St Hedwig, religious;
St Margaret Mary Alacoque, virgin;
St Richard Gwyn, schoolmaster, martyr (in Wales)

 

Friday

17

St Ignatius of Antioch, bishop, martyr

memorial

Saturday

18

St Luke, evangelist

feast

Sunday

19

29th Sunday of Ordinary Time

Week I

Monday

20

Weekday of Ordinary Time

 

Tuesday

21

Weekday of Ordinary Time

 

Wednesday

22

Weekday of Ordinary Time

 

Thursday

23

Weekday of Ordinary Time or
St John of Capistrano, priest

 

Friday

24

Weekday of Ordinary Time or
St Anthony Claret, bishop

 

Saturday

25

Weekday of Ordinary Time (in England);
The Six Welsh Martyrs and their Companions (in Wales)

feast 

Sunday

26

30th Sunday of Ordinary Time

Week II

Monday

27

Weekday of Ordinary Time

 

Tuesday

28

Ss Simon and Jude, apostles

feast

Wednesday

29

Weekday of Ordinary Time

 

Thursday

30

Weekday of Ordinary Time

 

Friday

31

Weekday of Ordinary Time