Sunday, October 1
Sunday, October 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 St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Saint of the day · Feast Oct 1
St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Doctor of the Church · The Little Flower
Hopeless causes
Thérèse Martin entered Carmel at fifteen and died at twenty-four, yet her "Little Way" of spiritual childhood transformed Catholic spirituality. She promised to spend her heaven doing good on earth.
Open the profileAlso remembered today
- Alvaro Sanjuán CanetDevout Spirit · Unknown
- Antoni ReweraPolish Presbyter · Faithful Servant
- Cecilia EusepiItalian Saint · Voice of the Voiceless
- Juan de Palafox y MendozaSpanish Archbishop · Faithful Leader
- NicetiusBishop of Trier · Feast on Oct 1
- Saint BavoRoman Catholic Saint · Devoted Leader
- Saint PiatusFrench-Belgian Saint · Faithful Disciple
- Suzanne AubertNun · Compassionate Heart
- Tomás MoralesSpanish Priest · Spiritual Leader
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