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Feast of the Assumption (Catholic)

The feast day of the Assumption of Mary celebrates the Christian belief that God assumed the Virgin Mary into Heaven, body and soul, following her death. More Information

Feast of Saint Vincent de Paul (Catholic)

Today is the feast day of the patron saint of charitable societies, St. Vincent de Paul.  He is primarily recognized for his charity and compassion for the poor, though he is also known for his reform of the clergy.  He was renowned for his compassion, humility and generosity. More Information can be found here.

Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi (Catholic)

Today, Catholics celebrate Francis of Assisi, who abandoned a life of luxury for a life devoted to Christian poverty, interreligious dialogue and peacemaking. He is the founder of an order of priests, and it is Francis who originated the practice of commemorating the birth of Jesus with the nativity scene. He is the patron saint […]

All Saints Day (Catholic)

Also called All Hallows’ Day, this is a day commemorating all the saints of the church, both known and unknown, who have been welcomed into heaven. More Information

All Souls Day (Catholic)

All Souls Day is a solemn celebration in the Roman Catholic Church commemorating all of those who have died and are now in Purgatory, being cleansed of their venial sins and the temporal punishments for the mortal sins that they had confessed, and being made pure before entering into the presence of God in Heaven. […]

First Sunday of Advent (Catholic / Christian Protestant)

For Catholics, the new Liturgical Year commences with the first Sunday of Advent.  In this new liturgical year, the Church not only wishes to indicate the beginning of a year, but the beginning of a renewed commitment to the faith by all those who follow Christ, the Lord.  Advent is the period of four Sundays […]

Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Catholic)

Today, Catholics celebrate the day that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was conceived by her mother Anna.  Catholics believe that Mary was conceived without original sin, and so throughout her life her soul was immaculate, or without the stain of sin. More information can be found here.

Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Hispanic / Catholic)

This is a popular feast day in the Americas, especially among Hispanic Catholics, and celebrates Mary, Jesus mother, who is the patron saint of the Americas. This feast celebrates when, on the 9th and 12th of December 1531, in Mexico City, the Virgin Mary appeared to Juan Diego. More information can be found here.

Golden Rule

"Do one of the above; And live in such a way that you will enrich, and not diminish, our relatives in the Earth family of animals and plants, soil, air, and water."

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