Sixth Week of Eastertide · 2027
Today the Church keeps Philip and James Apostles — Feast.
Feast of Philip and James Apostles
Today the Church keeps Philip and James Apostles — feast.
See more in the libraryMeet Alexander I
Pope · Early Church Leader
Alexander I was the sixth pope of the Catholic Church, known for his leadership during the early years of Christianity. His guidance helped shape the foundations of the Church.
Open the profileAlso remembered today
- Ansfried of UtrechtDutch Bishop and Count
- Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of PolandQueen of Poland · Mother of God
- ConlethIrish Bishop · Faithful Leader
- Edoardo Giuseppe RosazItalian Roman Catholic bishop and blessed (1830–1903)
- Emilia BicchieriItalian Nun · Spiritual Leader
- Estephan El DouaihyMaronite Patriarch · Wise Leader
- Juvenal of NarniBishop of Narni
- St. PhilipApostle · Bring-Others-to-Christ
- Stanisław KazimierczykPolish Canon Regular · Saint
Eastertide
We are in the Sixth 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, though, the Church sets that aside and wears red — for the feast of Philip and James Apostles.
More on EastertideComing up this week
Each day opens its place in the year. Browse all feasts →
Follow the Church year
Let the calendar shape your prayer
Solua brings each day’s feast, saint, and season into a short prayer your family can pray together.
Start Praying