saint feast
Feast of St. Peregrine Laziosi
Connected to this place through devotional chapel for prayer by cancer patients and their families.
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Feast of St. Philip the Apostle
Connected to this place through traditional martyrdom and pilgrimage site.
solemnity
Solemnity of Our Lady Queen of Poland
Confirmed directly by the Jasna Góra Information Center.
commemoration
Commemoration of the Tyburn Martyrs
The convent marks the anniversary of the first Tyburn martyrs with prayer and devotion.
saint feast
Feast of St. John Houghton
Connected to this place through first Tyburn martyr honored at the shrine.
feast
Feast of the English Martyrs
The anniversary of St. John Houghton and the first companions executed at Tyburn in 1535.
saint feast
Feast of St. Dominic Savio
Connected to this place through Tomb and relics.
saint feast
Feast of St. François de Laval
Connected to this place through Tomb.
pilgrimage feast
St. George pilgrimage observance
The patriarchate’s current monastery history identifies May 6 among the monastery’s major pilgrimage observances; verify the calendar and access locally before any future travel guidance.
Montfortian family memorial and tomb pilgrimage
Memorial of Blessed Marie-Louise Trichet
Confirm observances with the basilica and Daughters of Wisdom.
saint feast
Feast of St. Stanislaus of Szczepanów
Connected to this place through traditional martyrdom site.
Local liturgical feast and pilgrimage
Feast of the Apparitions of St. Michael on the Gargano
The sanctuary holds a novena and a major May 8 pilgrimage program; verify the current schedule before travel.
martyr memorial
Memorial of the Blessed Martyrs of Algeria
Confirm the current diocesan pilgrimage and liturgical program.
saint feast
Feast of St. Damien of Molokaʻi
Connected to this place through ordained and celebrated his first Mass here; relic preserved at the cathedral.
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Feast of St. Leopold Mandić
Connected to this place through Tomb and confessional.
saint feast
Feast of St. Mary Domenica Mazzarello
Connected to this place through Tomb.
Marian feast
Our Lady of Fatima pilgrimage observance
Confirm the shrine’s current procession and liturgical programme.
apostolic feast and abbey pilgrimage
Feast of Saint Matthias the Apostle
Confirm the abbey’s current pilgrimage and liturgical program.
Liturgical feast and martyr commemoration
Feast of Blessed Vladimir Ghika
Verify the current cathedral program.
local saint feast and shrine celebration
Feast of St. Gemma Galgani in Lucca
The Archdiocese of Lucca lists the local recurrence on May 16. Gemma died April 11, 1903; confirm the sanctuary’s current feast programme.
saint feast
Feast of St. John of Nepomuk
Connected to this place through Silver tomb and venerated remains.
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Feast of St. Erik of Sweden
Connected to this place through Principal shrine and reliquary in the Finsta Chapel.
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Feast of Cristero Martyrs
Connected to this place through relics and memorial.
saint feast
Feast of St. Toribio Romo González
Connected to this place through birthplace shrine and center of devotion.
feast
Feast of St. Rita of Cascia
The culmination of the annual novena; Cascia receives very large numbers of pilgrims.
patronal feast
Feast of St. Rita of Cascia
Verify the shrine’s annual novena, roses, liturgies, and pilgrim access.
saint feast
Feast of Blessed Vilmos Apor
Connected to this place through Buried in the cathedral.
saint feast
Feast of St. Gregory VII
Connected to this place through tomb in the cathedral.
saint memorial and tomb pilgrimage
Memorial of St. Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi
The saint died on May 25, 1607. Confirm any monastery liturgy or pilgrim access directly before travel.
saint feast
Feast of St. Mariana de Jesús
Connected to this place through Home and devotional memory.
saint feast
Feast of St. Philip Neri
Connected to this place through tomb and bodily remains.
Martyr's feast and pilgrimage
Feast of Blessed Alojzij Grozde
A prayer gathering is also held on the first Sunday of each month.
local sanctuary anniversary
Anniversary of Mother Speranza’s beatification
The sanctuary regularly marks the anniversary with Masses and pilgrimage events; verify the current program.
feast
Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Our Lady of the Visitation, pray for us.
monastery anniversary
Foundation Anniversary of Lipa Carmel
The monastery was founded on May 31, 1946. Use the annual post to tell the story of the Carmelite community and its vocation of contemplative prayer.