Calendar of saints (Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui)
The
.Moveable Dates
- The Baptism of Christ, the Sunday following the Epiphany (when the Epiphany is kept on 6 January)
- ASH WEDNESDAY, the Wednesday 46 days before Easter Day
- MAUNDY THURSDAY, the Thursday in the week before Easter Day
- GOOD FRIDAY, the Friday in the week before Easter Day
- Paschal full moon
- ASCENSION DAY, the Thursday forty days after Easter Day
- DAY OF PENTECOST, the Sunday fifty days after Easter Day
- TRINITY SUNDAY, the Sunday after Pentecost
- The Day of Thanksgiving for the Institution of Holy Communion (Corpus Christi), the Thursday after Trinity Sunday
- Dedication Festival
- Christ the King, the Sunday next before Advent
January
- 1 The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus
- 2 Basil the Great and Gregory of Nazianzus, Bishops, Teachers of the Faith, 379 and 389
- 6 THE EPIPHANY– may be celebrated on the Sunday between 2 and 8 January
- 18–25 WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY
- 25 The Conversion of Paul
- 26 Titus, Companions of Paul
- 28 Thomas Aquinas, Priest, Philosopher, Teacher of the Faith, 1274
February
- 2 THE PRESENTATION OF CHRIST IN THE TEMPLE (Candlemas)– may be celebrated on the Sunday between 28 January and 3 February
- 23 Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna, Martyr, c.155
- 27 Matthias the Apostle
March
- 17 Patrick, Bishop, Missionary, Patron of Ireland, c.460
- 19 Joseph of Nazareth
- 25 THE ANNUNCIATION OF OUR LORD TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
April
- 21 Anselm, Abbot of Le Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher of the Faith, 1109
- 23 George, Martyr, Patron of England, c.304
- 25 Mark the Evangelist
May
- 1 Apostles
- 2 Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, Teacher of the Faith, 373
- 9 Saint Christopher, Martyr, c.251
- 26 Augustine, first Archbishop of Canterbury, 605
- 31 The Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth
June
- 1 Justin, Martyr at Rome, c.165
- 11 Barnabas the Apostle
- 24 The Birth of John the Baptist
- 28 Bishop of Lyon, Teacher of the Faith, c.200
- 29 Apostles
July
- 3 Thomas the Apostle
- 11 Benedict of Nursia, Abbot of Monte Cassino, Father of Western Monasticism, c.550
- 22 Mary Magdalene
- 25 James the Apostle
- 26 Anne and Joachim, Parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- 29 , Companions of Our Lord
- 31 Society of Jesus, 1556
August
- 6 The Transfiguration of Our Lord
- 8 Dominic, Priest, Founder of the Order of Preachers, 1221
- 10 , Martyr, 258
- 11 Minoresses(Poor Clares), 1253
- 24 Bartholomew the Apostle
- 28 Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, Teacher of the Faith, 430
- 29 The Beheading of John the Baptist
September
- 3 Bishop of Rome, Teacher of the Faith, 604
- 8 Blessed Virgin Mary
- 13 John Chrysostom, Bishop of Constantinople, Teacher of the Faith, 407
- 14 Holy Cross Day
- 21 Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist
- 29 Michael and All Angels
- 30 Jerome, Translator of the Scriptures, Teacher of the Faith, 420
October
- 4 Friars Minor, 1226
- 18 Luke the Evangelist
- 28 Simon and Jude, Apostles
November
- 1 ALL SAINTS' DAY
- 2 Commemoration of the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day)
- 22 Cecilia, Martyr at Rome, c.230
- 23 Clement, Bishop of Rome, Martyr, c.100
- 25 Catherine of Alexandria, Martyr, 4th century
- 25 Isaac Watts, Hymn Writer, 1748
- 30 Andrew the Apostle
December
- 3 Indies, 1552
- 6 Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, c.326
- 7 Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, Teacher of the Faith, 397
- 17 O SAPIENTIA
- 24 Christmas Eve
- 25 CHRISTMAS DAY
- 26 Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr
- 27 John, Apostle and Evangelist
- 28 The Holy Innocents
- 29 Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, Martyr, 1170
See also
Further reading
- Standing Committee on Liturgical Matters of the SKH (2020). 2021 Beautiful Grace.
- "Lectionary for Sundays & Feast Days 2019-2020 (Year A)" (PDF). Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
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