The calendar marks all of the important dates in the liturgical year, as well as any social events to be held in the parish.
Upcoming Feasts & Events
St Anselm
Anselm (1033-1109). Born at Aosta in Piedmont, he entered the Benedictine Order in France where he taught theology. Went to England where he became Archbishop of Canterbury and fought strenuously for the freedom the Church, as a reault of which he was twice condemned to exile.
St George
George, Patron Saint of England. There is evidence from the 4th century that St. George was venerated in Lydda in Palestine where a church was built in his honour.
Fidelis of Sigmaringen
Fidelis of Sigmaringen (1578-1622). Born there in Germany, he became a Capuchin, leading a hard life of penance, vigils and prayer. An indefatigable preacher, he was ordered to preach to the Swiss where he was pursued by heretics and eventually suffered martyrdom. Picture: St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen with St. Joseph of Leonessa (Tiepolo, 1752-1758).