Date

Day

Intentions

1

Feria. David, Bishop of Menevia, Wales, c. 544.

The Church in Wales; for contrite hearts

2

Feria. Chad, Bishop of Lichfield, 672.

John, our bishop and the Diocese

3

Feria. John and Charles Wesley, Priests, 1791,1788.

Evangelism, spread of the Gospel

4

LENT II.

Parish

5

Feria

Parish outreach, especially at the N Street Village and Nicaraguan mission

6

Feria

The poor, the homeless, the hungry, the suffering

7

Feria. Perpetua and her Companions, Martyrs at Carthage, 202. Ember Day.

Christians who suffer for the faith

8

Feria. Edward King, Bishop of Lincoln, 1910

Seminaries and theological colleges, especially S. Stephen’s House, Oxford

9

Feria. Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, c. 394. Ember Day

Seminarians, especially Matt Tucker, and growth of vocations to the priesthood

10

Feria. Forty martyrs of Sabaste, 4th Century. Ember Day

Bishops, Priests, and Deacons

11

LENT III.

Parish

12

Feria. Gregory the Great, Bishop of Rome, 604.

Pope Benedict and the Roman Catholic Church

13

Feria.

All Monastics,especially our friend Fr. Gabriel, OSB; growth in monastic vocations, especially All Saints Sisters, Catonsville, MD.; S. Mary’s Convent, Greenwich, NY;
S. Benedict’s Abbey; Bartonville, IL;
Three Rivers Abbey; Society of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge;
S. Anselm’s Abbey, Washington, .

14

Feria.

Those who despair; the Church’s ministry to those who know not our Lord Jesus

15

Feria.

The sick, especially those of the parish

16

Feria

Renewal of the Church and return of the lapsed to regular practice of the faith

17

Feria. Patrick, Bishop & Missionary of Ireland, 461.

Propagation of the Faith; evangelistic fervor

18

LENT IV. Rose Sunday.

Parish

19

S. JOSEPH, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

 Fathers

20

Feria.

Catechists and catechumens and Christian education; those preparing for confirmation or reception

21

Feria. Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1711.

Those keeping Lenten disciplines and our growth in holiness

22

Feria. James DeKoven, Priest, 1879.

Holy and renewing Lent

23

Feria. Gregory the Illuminator, Bishop and Missionary of Armenia, c. 332

Confessors and Penitents

24

Feria. Gabriel, the Archangel.

Thanksgiving for the care and mercies we’ve received from others; assisting clergy of the parish

25

LENT V.

Parish

26

ANNUNCIATION OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST. Transferred

Mothers and all pregnant women and discernment of our vocations to serve God and one another

27

Feria. Charles Henry Brent, Bishop of the Phillipines and Western New York, 1929.

Peace of the World, especially in Afganistan, Darfur, and Iraq

28

Feria.

Parish outreach, care for those beyond our doors

29

Feria. John Keble, Priest, 1866.

Thanksgiving for the Catholic Revival in the Anglican Communion

30

Feria

Unity and harmony of the Church; strengthening of of the ecumenical movement

31

Feria. John Donne, Priest, 1631.

Increase in prayer and holiness