Feasts by Name

Catholic feasts, solemnities, saints, martyrs, and liturgical commemorations arranged by name.
Click the linked titles to read the corresponding homily or biblical reflection.

Holy Trinity

• Holy Trinity — Second Sunday of Apostles

Jesus Christ

• Annunciation of Our Lord — March 25. Lk 1:26–38
• Nativity of Our Lord – Christmas — December 25. Lk 2:1–20
• Holy Name and Circumcision of Jesus — January 1. Mt 1:18–25; Lk 2:21
• Presentation of Jesus in the Temple — February 2. Lk 2:21–38
• Epiphany / Baptism of Jesus – Set I — January 6. Mt 3:13–17
• Epiphany / Baptism of Jesus – Set II — January 6. Mk 1:1–11
• Transfiguration of Our Lord — August 6
• Palm Sunday – Set I. Mt 21:1–17
• Palm Sunday – Set II. Lk 19:28–40
• Pesaha (Holy) Thursday – Set I
• Pesaha (Holy) Thursday – Set II
• Passion (Good) Friday
• Easter – Resurrection of Our Lord
• Divine Mercy Sunday & St. Thomas — Second Sunday of Resurrection. Jn 20:19–29
• Divine Mercy Sunday & St. Thomas — Second Sunday of Resurrection. Jn 20:24–31
• Ascension of Jesus — Sixth Sunday of Resurrection. Lk 24:44–53
• Corpus Christi — Thursday after the Most Holy Trinity. Jn 6:51–59
• Corpus Christi — Thursday of the Apostles. Mt 26:26–29
• Sacred Heart of Jesus — Friday after the Octave of Corpus Christi. Jn 19:30–37
• Christ the King — Fourth Sunday of Dedication of the Church. Mt 22:41–46
• Christ the King — Fourth Sunday of Dedication of the Church. Jn 18:33–37
• Exaltation of the Holy Cross — September 14

Holy Spirit

• Pentecost — First Sunday of Apostles. Acts 2:1–13

Holy Family

• Holy Family — First Sunday of Nativity

Marian Feasts

• Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary — December 8
• Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary — September 8
• Annunciation — March 25
• Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary — May 31
• Divine Motherhood of Mary — January 1 / Last Friday of Nativity
• Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary — November 21
• Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary — August 15
• Blessed Virgin Mary, Protectress of Harvest — May 15
• Immaculate Heart of Mary — Third Saturday of Apostles
• Our Lady of Sorrows — September 15
• Mary, Mother of the Church – Mater Ecclesiae — Monday after Pentecost
• Our Lady of Lourdes — February 11
• Our Lady of Fatima — May 13
• Our Lady of Mount Carmel — July 16
• Our Lady of the Rosary — October 7
• Our Lady of Guadalupe — December 12

Martyrs and Saints

• 12 Apostles — First Sunday of Kaitha
• 70 Disciples of Jesus — Seventh Friday of Apostles
• All Saints — First Friday of Resurrection or November 1
• All Souls / Commemoration of the Dead — Last Friday of Denha or November 2
• Guardian Angels — October 2
• Archangels Michael, Gabriel and Raphael — September 29
• Bl. Rani Maria — February 25
• Bl. Thevarparambil Kunjachan — October 16
• Evangelists — Third Friday of Denha
• Greek Fathers — Fifth Friday of Denha
• Holy Innocents — December 28. Mt 2:13–18
• Mar Addai — Fifth Sunday of Resurrection
• Mar Aprem — June 9
• Mar Mari, Disciple of Mar Addai — Second Friday of Kaitha
• St. Agatha — February 5
• St. Agnes of Rome — January 21
• St. Albert the Great — November 15
• St. Aloysius Gonzaga — June 21
• St. Alphonsa — July 28
• St. Alphonsus Liguori — August 1
• St. Ambrose — December 7. Lk 14:25–33
• St. Andrew the Apostle — November 30
• St. Anthony of Padua — June 13
• St. Athanasius — May 2
• St. Augustine — August 28
• St. Barnabas the Apostle — June 11
• St. Bartholomew the Apostle — August 24
• St. Benedict of Nursia — July 11
• St. Bernard of Clairvaux — August 20
• St. Blaise — February 3
• St. Catherine of Siena — April 29
• St. Cecilia — November 22
• St. Charles Borromeo — November 4
• St. Clare — August 11
• Sts. Cyril and Methodius — February 14
• St. Cyril of Jerusalem — March 18
• St. Devasahayam — January 14. Jn 10:31–39
• St. Dominic — August 8
• St. Dominic Savio — May 6
• St. Euphrasia — August 29
• St. Faustina Kowalska — October 5
• St. Francis of Assisi — October 4
• St. Francis de Sales — January 24
• St. Francis Xavier — December 3. Mk 6:7–13
• St. George — April 24
• Sts. Gervasius and Protasius — June 19
• St. Ignatius of Antioch — October 17
• St. Ignatius of Loyola — July 31
• St. Irenaeus — June 28
• St. James (Jacob) of Nisibis — First Friday of Kaitha
• St. James the Apostle — July 25
• St. Jerome — September 30
• Sts. Joachim and Anne — July 26
• St. John Berchmans — November 26
• St. John Bosco — January 31
• St. John Britto — February 4
• St. John Chrysostom — September 13
• St. John Fisher and St. Thomas More — June 22
• St. John Mary Vianney — August 4
• St. John of the Cross — December 14. Lk 14:25–33
• St. John of Damascene — December 4
• St. John Paul II — October 22
• St. John, Apostle and Evangelist — December 27. Jn 21:20–24
• Nativity of St. John the Baptist — June 24
• St. John the Baptist — First Friday of Denha. Mt 14:1–12
• St. Joseph — March 19
• St. Joseph — March 19 & May 1
• St. Joseph the Worker — May 1
• St. Justin — June 1
• St. Kuriakose and St. Julitta — July 15
• St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara — January 3. Mt 5:1–12
• St. Lawrence — August 10
• St. Lucy — December 13
• St. Luke the Evangelist — October 18
• St. Maria Goretti — July 6
• St. Mariam Thresia — June 8
• St. Mark the Evangelist — April 25
• St. Martha — July 29
• St. Martin de Porres — November 3
• St. Martin of Tours — November 11
• St. Mary Magdalene — July 22
• St. Matthew the Apostle — September 21
• St. Matthias the Apostle — May 14
• St. Maximilian Kolbe — August 14
• St. Monica — August 27
• St. Nicholas — December 6
• Conversion of St. Paul — January 25
• Sts. Perpetua and Felicity — March 7
• Sts. Peter and Paul – Set I — June 29 / Second Friday of Denha. Mt 16:13–19
• Sts. Peter and Paul – Set II — June 29 / Second Friday of Denha. Jn 21:15–19
• Chair of St. Peter — February 22
• Sts. Philip and James, Apostles — May 3
• St. Philip Neri — May 26
• St. Pio of Pietrelcina — September 23
• St. Pius X — August 21
• St. Polycarp — February 23
• St. Pope Gregory the Great — September 3
• St. Pope Leo the Great — November 10
• St. Rita of Cascia — May 23
• St. Sabbas — December 5
• St. Sebastian — January 20
• Sts. Simon and Jude, Apostles — October 28
• St. Simon Barsaba and the Co-Martyrs — Sixth Friday of Kaitha
• St. Simon Stock — May 16
• St. Simoni and Her Seven Sons — Fifth Friday of Kaitha
• St. Stephen — Fourth Friday of Denha
• St. Stephen — December 26. Acts 6:8–10; 7:54–60
• St. Teresa of Calcutta — September 5
• St. Teresa of Avila — October 15
• St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus — October 1
• St. Thomas Aquinas — January 28
• St. Thomas and Divine Mercy — July 3 & Second Sunday of Resurrection. Jn 20:19–29
• St. Thomas and Divine Mercy — July 3 & Second Sunday of Resurrection. Jn 20:24–31
• Dukhrana – St. Thomas the Apostle — July 3
• Entrance of St. Thomas the Apostle to India — November 21
• Sts. Timothy and Titus — January 26
• St. Vincent de Paul — September 27
• St. Zachariah and St. Elizabeth — November 5
• Syriac Fathers — Sixth Friday of Denha

Other Liturgical Feasts and Commemorations

• Friday of Gold — First Friday of Apostles
• Miraculous Cross of Mylapore — December 18