Saturday, April 29
Saturday, April 29
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 Catherine of Siena
Saint of the day · Feast Apr 29
Catherine of Siena
Dominican Saint · Mystic and Teacher
Catherine of Siena was a remarkable Italian Dominican saint known for her mystical experiences and her role as a peacemaker in the Church. She dedicated her life to serving God and others.
Open the profileAlso remembered today
- Achard of Saint-VictorAnglo-French Bishop · Scholar
- AdalgarArchbishop · Shepherd of the Church
- Anthony Kim Sŏng-uKorean Martyr · Faithful Witness
- Hanna ChrzanowskaPolish Nurse · Blessed Healer
- Itala MelaItalian Benedictine oblate, mystic, and theologian (1904–1957)
- Saint AvaSaint · Roman Catholic Figure
- Torpes of PisaMartyr · Faithful Witness
- Wilfrid IIBishop of York
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