The Feast of St. Bartholomew is a Christian liturgical celebration observed annually on August 24 by the Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox churches to honor Bartholomew the Apostle. The day commemorates...
The Feast of the Assumption of Mary, celebrated annually on August 15th, commemorates the belief that the Virgin Mary was taken body and soul into heavenly glory at the end...
The Feast of Commemoration of Martha and Mary of Bethany (along with their brother Lazarus) honors their familial bond, hospitality, and deep friendship with Jesus. We will meet in the...
The Feast of Saint James the Apostle (also known as St. James' Day) is celebrated annually on July 25. It honors the life, martyrdom, and legacy of St. James the...
The Feast of Saint Mary Magdalene is celebrated annually on July 22. It honors her as the first witness to the Resurrection and the Apostle to the Apostles. We will...
The Feast of Saint Barnabas the Apostle is celebrated annually on June 11 to honor the early Christian disciple known as a "son of encouragement". As a close companion of St. Paul, he was a pivotal leader in the early church, recognized for spreading the faith to Gentiles, generosity, and founding the church in Cyprus.
The Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary commemorates Mary’s visit to her cousin Elizabeth, as told in Luke 1:39-56. It highlights Mary bringing Jesus (in her womb)...
The Ascension of Christ, or Ascension Day is the occasion on which the risen Christ is taken into heaven after appearing to his followers for forty days (Acts 1:1-11, Mk 16:19). The Ascension marks the conclusion of Jesus’ post-resurrection appearances and is the final elevation of his human nature to divine glory and the near...
The Feast of Saints Philip and James honors two of the original twelve Apostles. They share this feast day because their relics were translated together to the Church of the Holy Apostles in Rome in the 6th century. Philip was an early disciple who preached in Greece, while James the Less was the first Bishop...
The Feast of St. Mark the Evangelist is observed annually on April 25 in the Episcopal Church, celebrating the author of the second Gospel. It honors St. Mark as a witness to Jesus' ministry, companion to Paul and Peter, and founder of the Church in Alexandria, with traditions often marking the day with special liturgy.