February
Proper of Saints
Proper of Saints
National Calendar
Universal Calendar
Weekdays
Date | Celebration | Rank |
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2 | The Presentation of the Lord | feast |
3 | St Blaise, Bishop, Martyr; St Ansgar, Bishop |
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5 | St Agatha, Virgin, Martyr | memorial |
6 | St Paul Miki, and Companions, Martyrs | memorial |
8 | St Jerome Emiliani; St Josephine Bakhita, Virgin |
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9 | St Teilo, bishop | |
10 | St Scholastica, Virgin | memorial |
11 | Our Lady of Lourdes | |
14 | Ss Cyril, monk,and Methodius, Bishop, | feast (Eu) |
17 | The Seven Founders of the Order of Servants of the Blessed Virgin Mary | |
21 | St Peter Damian, Bishop, Doctor of the Church | |
22 | The Chair of St Peter, Apostle | feast |
23 | St Polycarp, Bishop, Martyr | memorial |
27 | St Gregory of Narek, Abbot and Doctor of the Church | |
Date | Celebration | Rank |
27 February — St Gregory of Narek, Abbot and Doctor of the Church
optional memorial
- CDW Decree (Latin) (pdf)
- Decree (English) (pdf)
- Liturgical Texts Latin (pdf)
- Colour
- White
- Mass
- From the Common of Doctors of the Church, or from the Common of Holy Men and Women: For an Abbot.
- Proper: Collect translation being prepared by ICEL
- Office
- Liturgy of the Hours of the Memorial
- Lectionary
- From the Common of Doctors of the Church, or from the Common of Holy Men and Women: For Religious.
St Gregory Narek (536a) | ||
Reading 1 | Wisdom 7:7-10, 15-16 [II:1502] |
I loved wisdom more than health or beauty. |
Psalm | Psalm 37(36):3-4. 5-6. 30-31. r. 30 [II:1504] |
The just man's mouth utters wisdom. |
Gospel Acclamation | cf. John 6:63, 68 [II:1511] |
Your words are spirit, Lord, and they are life; you have the message of eternal life. |
Gospel | Matthew 7:21-29 [II:1512] |
He taught them with authority. |