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  • If no rank is given the celebration is an Optional Memorial.
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October — Universal Calendar
Date Celebration Rank
1 St Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin, Doctor of the Church memorial
2 The Guardian Angels memorial
4 St Francis of Assisi memorial
5 St Faustina Kowalska, Virgin
6 St Bruno, Priest
7 Our Lady of the Rosary memorial
9 Ss Denis, Bishop, and his Companions, Martyrs;
St John Leonardi, Priest
11 St John XXIII, Pope
14 St Callistus I, Pope, Martyr
15 St Teresa of Jesus, Virgin, Doctor of the Church memorial
16 St Hedwig, Religious;
St Margaret Mary Alacoque, Virgin
17 St Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop, Martyr memorial
18 St Luke, Evangelist feast
19 Ss John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues, Priests, and Companions, Martyrs;
St Paul of the Cross, Priest
22 St John Paul II, Pope
23 St John of Capistrano, Priest
24 St Anthony Mary Claret, Bishop
28 Ss Simon and Jude, Apostles feast
Date Celebration Rank
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