Saturday, January 1
Saturday, January 1
A Ferial weekday in Ordinary Time. No feast or memorial is kept today — only the steady rhythm of the week, and the Mass given for the weekday.
The feast of the day
No feast is kept today
An ordinary day in Ordinary Time
Most days of the year keep no feast or memorial — and that is not a gap. The Church simply prays the Mass of the weekday and keeps walking through the season. A good day to carry one quiet intention, and to let prayer be unhurried.
The saint of the day
Meet The Blessed Virgin Mary
Saint of the day · Feast Jan 1
The Blessed Virgin Mary
Mother of God · Queen of Heaven
Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Her "yes" to the angel Gabriel changed history. She stands as the model of faith, humility, and total surrender to God's will.
Open the profileAlso remembered today
- Albero I of LouvainBishop · Shepherd of Souls
- Bonannus z RoiaItalian Hermit · Spiritual Guide
- EugendusFrench Saint · Faithful Friar
- Francis of SpoletoMartyr · Devoted Faith
- Frobert of TroyesFrench Saint · Early Martyr
- Fulgentius of Ruspe6th-Century Bishop · Faithful Leader
- Giuseppe Maria TomasiItalian Cardinal · Devoted Leader
- Justin of ChietiBishop of Chieti · Faithful Shepherd
- Marian KonopińskiRoman Catholic Priest · Faithful Servant
- Ugolino da Gualdo CattaneoItalian Friar · Humble Servant
- Valentinus PaquayFriar Minor · Humble Servant
- Vincent StrambiBishop · Teacher of Faith
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