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Friday, April 16
Friday, April 16

Third Week of Eastertide · 2027

A Ferial weekday in Eastertide. No feast or memorial is kept today — only the steady rhythm of the week, and the Mass given for the weekday.

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The feast of the day

No feast is kept today

An ordinary day in Eastertide

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 Bernadette Soubirous

Bernadette Soubirous
Saint of the day · Feast Apr 16
Bernadette Soubirous

Visionary and Saint of Lourdes

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Bernadette Soubirous, a young peasant girl, is renowned for her visions of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes, which became a site of pilgrimage and healing.

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The season

Eastertide

We are in the Third Week of Eastertide — the Church wears white.

Fifty days of joy celebrating the Resurrection — the longest feast of the year, from Easter Sunday through Pentecost. Today keeps no feast — just the ordinary, unhurried rhythm of the week.

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