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Date of Festival --
Name -- Title -- Date Passed on to Higher Service |
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18 February -- Martin Luther -- Reformer --
A.D. 1546
http://www.luther.de
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14 February -- Methodius -- Bishop, Missionary
to the Slavs -- A.D. 885
http://www.satucket.com/lectionary/Cyril&Methodius.htm
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14 February -- Cyril -- Monk, Missionary to
the Slavs -- A.D. 869
http://www.satucket.com/lectionary/Cyril&Methodius.htm
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3 February -- Ansgar
-- Archbishop of Hamburg, missionary to Denmark and Sweden
http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/sainta30.htm |
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27 January -- Lydia -- Follower of the Risen
Christ
http://www.hillsdale.edu/dept/Phil&Rel/Biography/01/29.html
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27 January -- Dorcas -- Follower of the Risen
Christ
http://www.hillsdale.edu/dept/Phil&Rel/Biography/01/29.html
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27 January -- Phoebe -- Follower of the Risen
Christ
http://www.hillsdale.edu/dept/Phil&Rel/Biography/01/29.html
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26 January -- Timothy
-- Follower of the Risen Christ -- Bishop of Ephesus
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy
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26 January -- Titus
-- Follower of the Risen Christ |
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26 January -- Silas
-- Follower of the Risen Christ |
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15 January -- Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King,
Jr. -- Renewer of society; Martyr -- A.D. 1968
http://www.nobel.se/peace/laureates/1964/
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/publications/sermonsFrame.htm
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13 January -- George Fox -- Renewer of society
-- 1691
http://www.san.beck.org/WP12-FoxandPenn.html
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5 January -- Kaj Munk -- Martyr -- 1944
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/kajmunk.htm
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2 January -- Johannes Konrad Wilhelm Loehe
-- Pastor -- 1872
http://www.ctsfw.edu/etext/loehe/
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14 December -- Teresa of Avila -- Renewer
of the Church -- 1582
http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintt01.htm
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14 December -- John of the Cross -- Renewer
of the Church -- 1591
http://www.ccel.org/j/john_cross/
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11 December -- Lars Olsen Skrefsrud -- Missionary
to India -- 1910
http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/16.html
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7 December -- Ambrose -- Bishop of Milan --
397 A.D.
http://users.erols.com/saintpat/ss/1207.htm
http://www.geocities.com/~stilicho/literature/ambrosex.html
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6 December -- Nicholas -- Bishop of Myra --
342 A.D.
http://www.stnicholasla.com/SaintNicholas.htm
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3 December -- Francis Xavier -- Missionary
-- 1552 A.D.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1552xavier4.html
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27 November -- Isaac Watts -- Hymnwriter
-- 1748 A.D.
http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/w/a/watts_i.htm
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23 November -- Clement -- Bishop of Rome --
circa 100 A.D.
http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/1clement.html
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17 November -- Elizabeth of Thuringia -- Princess
of Hungary -- 1231 A.D.
http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/sainte01.htm
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11 November -- Soren Kierkegaard -- Teacher
-- 1855 A.D.
http://www.webcom.com/kierke/
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7 November -- John Heyer -- Missionary to
India -- 1873 A.D.
http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/14.html
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31 October -- Martin Luther -- Reformer of
the Church -- 1546 A.D.
http://www.luther.de
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28 October -- Saint Simon -- Apostle -- 1st
century A.D.
http://www.kofc.org/liturgical/october2001/simon.htm
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28 October -- Saint Jude -- Apostle -- 1st
century A.D.
http://www.kofc.org/liturgical/october2001/simon.htm
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23 October -- James of Jerusalem -- Brother
of our Lord, Martyr -- 1st century A.D.
http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/10/23.html
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17 October -- Ignatius -- Bishop of Antioch,
Martyr -- 115 A.D.
http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/IGNATIUS.htm
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7 October -- Henry Melchior Muhlenberg --
Missionary to America -- 1787 A.D.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Muhlenberg
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6 October -- William Tyndale -- Translator,
Martyr -- 1536 A.D.
http://www.tyndale.org/
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4 October -- Francis -- Renewer of the Church
-- 1226 A.D.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Francis_of_Assisi
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30 September -- Jerome -- Translator, Teacher
-- 420 A.D.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Jerome
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25 September -- Sergius of Radonezh -- Abbot
of Holy Trinity, Moscow -- 1392 A.D.
http://www.sobornost.org/stsergius.htm
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18 September -- Dag Hammarskjold -- Peacemaker;
Secretary General -- 1961 A.D.
http://www.nobel.se/peace/laureates/1961/hammarskjold-bio.html
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13 September -- John Chrysostom -- Bishop
of Constantinople -- 407 A.D.
http://www.chrysostom.org/
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4 September -- Albert Schweitzer -- Missionary
to Africa -- 1965 A.D.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Schweitzer
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2 September -- Nikolai Grundtvig -- Bishop
and Renewer of the Church -- 1872 A.D.
http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/09/03.html
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31 August -- John Bunyan -- Teacher --
A.D. 1688
http://acacia.pair.com/Acacia.John.Bunyan/About.This.Site.html
http://www.johnbunyan.org/
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28 August -- Augustine -- Bishop of Hippo
-- A.D. 430
http://www.satucket.com/lectionary/Augustine_Hippo.htm
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24 August -- Bartholomew -- Apostle of Christ
-- 1st Century A.D.
http://www.satucket.com/lectionary/Bartholomew.htm
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20 August -- Bernard -- Abbot of Clairvaux
-- A.D. 1153
http://www.osb.org/cist/bern.html
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15 August -- Mary -- Mother of our Lord Jesus
-- 1st century A.D.
http://www.cptryon.org/compassion/mary/mother.html
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13 August -- Florence Nightingale -- Renewer
of Society -- A.D. 1910
http://www.countryjoe.com/nightingale/nutting.htm
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13 August -- Clara Maass-- Renewer of Society
-- A.D. 1901
http://www.sbhcs.com/hospitals/clara_maass/history/index.html
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10 August -- Saint Lawrence -- Deacon, Martyr
--
http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintl02.htm
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29 July -- Saint Olaf -- King of Norway, Martyr
-- 1030 A.D.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Olaf
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28 July -- George Frederick Handel -- Hymnwriter
-- 1759 A.D.
http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/h/a/n/handel_gf.htm
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28 July -- Heinrich Schutz -- Hymnwriter --
1672 A.D.
http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/schutz.html
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28 July -- Johann Sebastian Bach -- Hymnwriter
-- 1750 A.D.
http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/b/a/c/bach_js.htm
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23 July -- Brigitta of Sweden -- 1373 A.D.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Birgitta
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22 July -- Mary the Magdalene -- Apostle of
Christ
http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/206.html
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15 July -- Olga -- Confessor of Russia, Grandmother
of Vladimir -- A.D. 969
http://www.fatheralexander.org/booklets/english/saints/olga_princess.htm
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15 July -- Vladimir -- First Christian Ruler
of Russia, Grandson of Olga -- A.D. 1015
http://www.orthodoxworld.ru/english/istoria/2/index.htm
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12 July -- Nathan Soderblom -- Archbishop
of Uppsala, Sweden -- A.D. 1931
"Lord, be before us to guide us, be behind
us to push us, be beneath us to carry us, be above us to bless us, be
around us to protect us, be in us so that in body and soul we serve you
for the glory of your Name." Nathan Soderblom Archbishop of Uppsala Nobel
Peace Prize -- 1930 A.D.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Soderblom
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11 July -- Benedict of Nursia -- Abbot of
Monte Cassino -- circa A.D. 540
http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/BENEDICT.htm
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1 July -- John Mason Neale -- Hymnwriter --
A.D. 1866
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Mason_Neale
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1 July -- Catherine Winkworth -- Hymnwriter
-- A.D.1878
http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/w/i/n/winkworth_c.htm
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25 June -- Philipp Melanchthon -- Renewer
of the Church -- A.D. 1530
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philipp_Melanchthon
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24 June -- John the Baptist -- Prophet and
Forerunner of Jesus the Christ -- A.D.30
http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintj02.htm
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14 June -- Basil the Great -- Cappadocian
Father, Bishop of Caesarea --A.D. 379
http://www.basilian.org/Meet_the_Basilians/st_basil_en.phpa>
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14 June -- Gregory of Nazianzus -- Cappadocian
Father, Bishop of Constantinople -- circa A.D. 389
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory_of_Nazianzus
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14 June -- Gregory -- Cappadocian Father,
Bishop of Nyssa --A.D. 379
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory_of_Nyssa
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1 June -- Justin --
Martyr at Rome -- A.D. 165 |
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27 May -- John Calvin -- Renewer of the Church
-- A.D. 1564
http://www.ccel.org/c/calvin/
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24 May -- Leonhard Euler -- Teacher (perhaps
the greatest mathematician of the 18th century) -- A.D. 1783
http://www.shu.edu/projects/reals/history/euler.html
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2 May -- Athanasius -- Bishop of Alexandria
-- A.D. 373
http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/152.html
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29 April -- Cathrine of Siena -- Teacher --
A.D. 1380
http://www.ccel.org/c/catherine/dialog/dialog.html
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22 April -- Toyohiko Kagawa --Renewer of Society
-- A.D. 1960
http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/143.html
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21 April -- Anselm -- Archbishop of Canterbury
-- A.D. 1109
http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/04/21.html
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10 April -- Mikael Agricola -- Bishop of Turku
--1557
http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/135.html
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9 April -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer -- Theologian, Teacher, Pastor, Martyr
-- A.D. 1945
http://www.dbonhoeffer.org/node/3
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6 April -- Albrecht Durer -- Reformation Artist
-- A.D. 1528
http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/durer/
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29 March -- Hans Nielsen Hauge -- Renewer
of the Church -- A.D. 1824
http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/122.html
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22 March -- Jonathan Edwards -- Teacher, Missionary
to American Indians -- A.D. 1758
http://www.jonathanedwards.com/
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17 March -- Patrick -- Bishop, Missionary
to Ireland -- A.D. 461
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Patrick
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12 March -- Gregory the Great -- Bishop of
Rome -- A.D. 604
http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/120.html
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7 March -- Thomas Aquinas -- Teacher --A.D.
1274
http://www.aquinasonline.com/
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7 March -- Perpetua and Felicitas -- Martyrs
--A.D. 202
http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/actsperpetua.html
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2 March -- Charles Wesley -- Renewer of the
Church --A.D. 1788
http://gbgm-umc.org/umhistory/wesley/hymns/
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2 March -- John Wesley -- Renewer of the Church
--A.D. 1791
http://gbgm-umc.org/umhistory/wesley/
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25 February -- Elizabeth Fedde -- Deaconess
-- A.D. 1921
http://www.naha.stolaf.edu/pubs/nas/volume20/vol20_9.htm
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23 February -- Polycarp -- Bishop of Smyrna
--Martyr --A.D. 156
http://www.cin.org/saints/polycarp.html
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The Transfiguration of our Lord
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20 February -- Rasmus Jensen -- First Lutheran
Pastor in North America -- A.D. 1620
http://www.sheridanc.on.ca/academic/computing/comp4064/projects/wilker/client/church.html
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