- 1 The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus
- 2 Basil The Great and Gregory Of Nazianzus , Bishop s, Teachers of the Faith, 379 and 389
- 2 Seraphim, Monk Of Sarov , Spiritual Guide, 1833
- 2 Vedanayagam Samuel Azariah, Bishop in South India, Evangelist, 1945
- 6 The Epiphany (in 2006)
- 10 William Laud , Archbishop Of Canterbury , 1645
- 11 Mary Slessor , Missionary in West Africa, 1915
- 12 Aelred Of Hexham , Abbot of Rievaulx , 1167
- 12 Benedict Biscop , Abbot of Wearmouth , Scholar, 689
- 12 John Horden , Missionary, First Bishop of Moosonee )
- 13 Hilary, Bishop Of Poitiers , Teacher of the Faith, 367
- 13 Kentigern (Mungo) , Missionary Bishop in Strathclyde and Cumbria, 603
- 13 George Fox , Founder of the Society Of Friends (the Quakers), 1691
- 17 Antony Of Egypt , Hermit , Abbot, 356
- 17 Charles Gore ,Bishop, Founder of the Community Of The Resurrection , 1932
- 18-25 Week Of Prayer For Christian Unity
- 19 Wulfstan , Bishop Of Worcester , 1095
- 20 Richard Rolle of Hampole, Spiritual Writer, 1349
- 21 Agnes , Child Martyr at Rome, 304
- 22 Vincent Of Saragossa , Deacon, Protomartyr of Spain, 304
- 24 Francis De Sales , Bishop Of Geneva , Teacher of the Faith, 1622
- 25 The Conversion of Paul
- 26 Timothy and Titus , Companions of Paul
- 28 Thomas Aquinas , Priest, Philosopher, Teacher of the Faith, 1274
- 30 Charles , King and Martyr, 1649
- 31 John Bosco , Priest, Founder of the Salesian Teaching Order , 1888
- 1 Brigid , Abbess of Kildare, c.525
- 2 The Presentation of Christ in the Temple and the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary( Candlemas )
- 3 Anskar , Archbishop of Hamburg, Missionary in Denmark and Sweden, 865
- 4 Gilbert Of Sempringham , Founder of the Gilbertine Order , 1189
- 6 The Martyrs Of Japan , 1597
- 10 Scholastica , sister of Benedict , Abbess of Plombariola , c.543
- 14 Cyril and Methodius , Missionaries to the Slavs , 869 and 885
- 14 Valentine , Martyr at Rome, c.269
- 15 Sigfrid , Bishop, Apostle of Sweden, 1045
- 15 Thomas Bray , Priest, Founder of the SPCK and the SPG , 1730
- 17 Janani Luwum , Archbishop Of Uganda , Martyr, 1977
- 23 Polycarp , Bishop of Smyrna, Martyr, c.155
- 27 George Herbert , Priest, Poet, 1633
Alternative dates
Matthias may be celebrated on 24 February instead of 14 May.
- 1 David , Bishop of Menevia , Patron saint of Wales, c.601
- 2 Chad , Bishop Of Lichfield , Missionary, 672
- 7 Perpetua , Felicity and their Companions, Martyrs at Carthage, 203
- 8 Edward King , Bishop Of Lincoln , 1910
- 8 Felix, Bishop, Apostle to the East Angles, 647
- 8 Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy , Priest, Poet, 1929
- 17 Patrick , Bishop, Missionary, Patron of Ireland, c.460
- 18 Cyril , Bishop of Jerusalem, Teacher of the Faith, 386
- 19 Joseph Of Nazareth
- 20 Cuthbert , Bishop Of Lindisfarne , Missionary, 687
- 21 Thomas Cranmer , Archbishop of Canterbury, Reformation Martyr, 1556
- 24 Walter Hilton of Thurgarton, Augustinian Canon, Mystic, 1396
- 24 Oscar Romero , Archbishop of San Salvador, Martyr, 1980
- 25 The Annunciation of Our Lord to the Blessed Virgin Mary
- 26 Harriet Monsell , Founder of the Community Of St John The Baptist , 1883
- 31 John Donne , Priest, Poet, 1631
Alternative dates
Chad may be celebrated with Cedd on 26 October instead of 2 March.
Cuthbert may be celebrated on 4 September instead of 20 March.
- 1 Frederick Denison Maurice , Priest, Teacher of the Faith, 1872
- 2 Henry Budd , first North American Indian to be ordained to the ministry
- 9 Dietrich Bonhoeffer , Lutheran Pastor, Martyr, 1945
- 10 William Law , Priest, Spiritual Writer, 1761
- 10 William Of Ockham , Friar, Philosopher, Teacher of the Faith, 1347
- 11 George Augustus Selwyn , Bishop of Lichfield, first Bishop of New Zealand, 1878
- 16 Isabella Gilmore , Deaconess, 1923
- 19 Alphege , Archbishop of Canterbury, Martyr, 1012
- 21 Anselm , Abbot of Le Bec , Archbishop Of Canterbury , Teacher of the Faith, 1109
- 23 George , Martyr, Patron of England, c.304
- 24 Mellitus , Bishop Of London , first Bishop at St Paul's Cathedral (ie first post-597 Bishop Of London ), 624
- 25 Mark The Evangelist
- 27 Christina Rossetti , Poet, 1894
- 28 Peter Chanel , Missionary in the South Pacific, Martyr, 1841
- 29 Catherine Of Siena , Teacher of the Faith, 1380
- 30 Pandita Mary Ramabai , Translator of the Scriptures, 1922
- 1 Philip and James , Apostles
- 2 Athanasius , Bishop of Alexandria, Teacher of the Faith, 373
- 4 English Saints And Martyrs Of The Reformation Era
- 8 Julian Of Norwich , Spiritual Writer, c.1417
- 14 Matthias The Apostle
- 16 Caroline Chisholm , Social Reformer, 1877
- 19 Dunstan , Archbishop of Canterbury, Restorer of Monastic Life, 988
- 20 Alcuin of York, Deacon, Abbot of Tours, 804
- 21 Helena , Protector of the Holy Places, 330
- 24 John and Charles Wesley , Evangelists, Hymn Writers, 1791 and 1788
- 25 The Venerable Bede , Monk at Jarrow , Scholar, Historian, 735
- 25 Aldhelm , Bishop of Sherborne , 709
- 26 Augustine , first Archbishop of Canterbury, 605
- 26 John Calvin , Reformer, 1564
- 26 Philip Neri , Founder of the Oratorians , Spiritual Guide, 1595
- 28 Lanfranc , Prior of Le Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury, Scholar, 1089
- 30 Josephine Butler , Social Reformer, 1906
- 30 Joan Of Arc , Visionary, 1431
- 30 Apolo Kivebulaya , Priest, Evangelist in Central Africa, 1933
- 31 The Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth
Alternative dates
Matthias may be celebrated on 24 February instead of 14 May.
The Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth may be celebrated on 2 July instead of 31 May.
- 1 Justin , Martyr at Rome, c.165
- 3 The Martyrs of Uganda, 1886 and 1978
- 4 Petroc, Abbot Of Padstow , 6th century
- 5 Boniface (Wynfrith) of Crediton, Bishop, Apostle of Germany, Martyr, 754
- 6 Ini Kopuria , Founder of the Melanesian Brotherhood, 1945
- 8 Thomas Ken , Bishop Of Bath And Wells , Nonjuror, Hymn Writer, 1711
- 9 Columba , Abbot of Iona, Missionary, 597
- 9 Ephrem Of Syria , Deacon, Hymn Writer, Teacher of the Faith, 373
- 11 Barnabas
- 14 Richard Baxter , Puritan Divine, 1691
- 15 Evelyn Underhill , Spiritual Writer, 1941
- 16 Richard, Bishop Of Chichester , 1253
- 16 Joseph Butler , Philosopher, 1752
- 17 Samuel Barnett and Henrietta Barnett, Social Reformers, 1913 and 1936
- 18 Bernard Mizeki , Apostle of the MaShona, Martyr, 1896
- 19 Sundar Singh Of India , Sadhu (holy man), Evangelist, Teacher of the Faith, 1929
- 22 Alban , first Martyr of Britain, c.250
- 23 Etheldreda , Abbess of Ely, c.678
- 24 The Birth of John The Baptist
- 27 Cyril , Bishop of Alexandria, Teacher of the Faith, 444
- 28 Irenæus , Bishop of Lyons, Teacher of the Faith, c.200
- 29 Peter and Paul , Apostles
Alternative dates
Peter the Apostle may be celebrated alone, without Paul, on 29 June.
- 1 Henry, John, and Henry Venn the younger, Priests, Evangelical Divines, 1797, 1813 and 1873
- 1 Confederation of Canada, 1867; Dominion Day .
- 3 Thomas the Apostle
- 6 Thomas More , Scholar, and John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, Reformation Martyrs, 1535
- 11 Benedict Of Nursia , Abbot of Monte Cassino, Father of Western Monasticism, c.550
- 14 John Keble , Priest, Tractarian, Poet, 1866
- 15 Swithun , Bishop of Winchester, c.862
- 15 Bonaventure , Friar, Bishop, Teacher of the Faith, 1274
- 16 Osmund , Bishop Of Salisbury , 1099
- 18 Elizabeth Ferard , first Deaconess of the Church of England , Founder of the Community of St Andrew, 1883
- 19 Greogory , Bishop of Nyssa, and his sister Macrina , Deaconess, Teachers of the Faith, c.394 and c.379
- 20 Margaret Of Antioch , Martyr, 4th century
- 20 Bartolomé De Las Casas , Apostle to the Indies, 1566
- 22 Mary Magdalene
- 23 Bridget Of Sweden , Abbess of Vadstena , founder of Bridgettine Order , 1373
- 25 James the Apostle
- 26 Anne and Joachim , Parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- 27 Brooke Foss Westcott , Bishop of Durham, Teacher of the Faith, 1901
- 29 Mary , Martha and Lazarus , Companions of our Lord
- 30 William Wilberforce , Social Reformer, 1833
- 31 Ignatius Of Loyola , Founder of the Society Of Jesus , 1556
Alternative dates
The Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth may be celebrated on 2 July instead of 31 May.
Thomas the Apostle may be celebrated on 21 December instead of 3 July.
Thomas Becket may be celebrated on 7 July instead of 29 December.
- 4 Jean-Baptiste Vianney , Curé d'Ars, Spiritual Guide, 1859
- 5 Oswald , King of Northumbria, Martyr, 642
- 6 The Transfiguration of our Lord
- 7 John Mason Neale , Priest, Hymn Writer, 1866
- 8 Saint Dominic , Priest, Founder of the Dominican Order , 1221
- 9 Mary Sumner , Founder of the Mothers' Union , 1921
- 10 Laurence , Deacon at Rome, Martyr, 258
- 11 Clare Of Assisi , Founder of the Minoresses (Poor Clares), 1253
- 11 John Henry Newman , Priest, Tractarian, 1890
- 12 Charles Inglis , first Anglican Bishop in Canada, consecrated 1787
- 13 Jeremy Taylor , Bishop of Down and Connor, Teacher of the Faith, 1667
- 13 Florence Nightingale , Nurse, Social Reformer, 1910
- 13 Octavia Hill , Social Reformer, 1912
- 14 Maximilian Kolbe , Friar, Martyr, 1941
- 15 Falling Asleep of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- 20 Bernard , Abbot of Clairvaux, Teacher of the Faith, 1153
- 20 William and Catherine Booth , Founders of the Salvation Army , 1912 and 1890
- 24 Bartholomew the Apostle
- 27 Monica , mother of Augustine Of Hippo , 387
- 28 Augustine , Bishop of Hippo, Teacher of the Faith,430
- 29 The Beheading of John The Baptist
- 30 John Bunyan , Spiritual Writer, 1688
- 31 Aidan , Bishop of Lindisfarne, Missionary, 651
Alternative dates
The Blessed Virgin Mary may be celebrated on 8 September instead of 15 August.
- 1 Giles Of Provence , Hermit, c.710
- 2 The Martyrs of Papua New Guinea, 1901 and 1942
- 3 Gregory The Great , Bishop of Rome, Teacher of the Faith, 604
- 3 Robert Wolfall , Presbyter. First recorded Anglican Communion service in Canada. Frobisher Bay , 1578
- 4 Birinus , Bishop of Dorchester (Oxon), Apostle of Wessex, 650
- 6 Allen Gardiner , Missionary, Founder of the South American Mission Society, 1851
- 8 The Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- 9 Charles Fuge Lowder , Priest, 1880
- 10 Edmund James Peck , Missionary to the Eskimo (sic), 1924
- 13 John Chrysostom , Bishop of Constantinople, Teacher of the Faith, 407
- 13 First General Synod of the Anglican Church Of Canada
- 14 Holy Cross Day
- 15 Cyprian , Bishop of Carthage, Martyr, 258
- 16 Ninian , Bishop of Galloway, Apostle of the Picts , c.432
- 16 Edward Bouverie Pusey , Priest, Tractarian, 1882
- 17 Hildegard , Abbess of Bingen, Visionary, 1179
- 19 Theodore Of Tarsus , Archbishop of Canterbury, 690
- 20 John Coleridge Patteson , First Bishop of Melanesia, and his Companions, Martyrs, 1871
- 21 Matthew , Apostle and Evangelist
- 25 Lancelot Andrewes , Bishop of Winchester, Spiritual Writer, 1626
- 25 Sergei Of Radonezh , Russian Monastic Reformer, Teacher of the Faith, 1392
- 26 Wilson Carlile , Founder of the Church Army,1942
- 27 Vincent De Paul , Founder of the Congregation of the Mission ( Lazarists ), 1660
- 29 St. Michael and All Angels
- 30 Jerome , Translator of the Scriptures, Teacher of the Faith, 420
Alternative dates
Cuthbert may be celebrated on 4 September instead of 20 March.
- 1 Remigius , Bishop of Rheims, Apostle of the Franks, 533
- 1 Anthony Ashley Cooper , Earl of Shaftesbury, Social Reformer, 1885
- 4 Francis Of Assisi , Friar, Deacon, Founder of the Friars Minor , 1226
- 6 William Tyndale , Translator of the Scriptures, Reformation Martyr, 1536
- 9 Denys , Bishop of Paris, and his Companions,Martyrs, c.250
- 9 Robert Grosseteste , Bishop of Lincoln, Philosopher, Scientist, 1253
- 10 Paulinus , Bishop of York, Missionary, 644
- 10 Thomas Traherne , Poet, Spiritual Writer, 1674
- 11 Ethelburga Of Barking , Abbess of Barking, 675
- 11 James The Deacon , companion of Paulinus , 7th century
- 12 Wilfrid Of Ripon , Bishop, Missionary, 709
- 12 Elizabeth Fry , Prison Reformer, 1845
- 12 Edith Cavell , Nurse, 1915
- 13 Edward The Confessor , King of England, 1066
- 15 Teresa Of Avila , Teacher of the Faith, 1582
- 16 Nicholas Ridley , Bishop of London, and Hugh Latimer , Bishop Of Worcester , Reformation Martyrs, 1555
- 17 Ignatius , Bishop of Antioch, Martyr, c.107
- 18 Luke The Evangelist
- 19 Henry Martyn , Translator of the Scriptures, Missionary in India and Persia, 1812
- 25 Crispin and Crispinian , Martyrs at Rome, c.287
- 26 Alfred The Great , King of the West Saxons, Scholar, 899
- 26 Cedd , Abbot of Lastingham, Bishop of the East Saxons, 664
- 28 Simon and Jude , Apostles
- 29 James Hannington , Bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa, Martyr in Uganda, 1885
- 31 Martin Luther , Reformer, 1546
Alternative dates
Chad may be celebrated with Cedd on 26 October instead of 2 March.
- 1 All Saints' Day
- 2 Commemoration of the Faithful Departed ( All Souls' Day )
- 3 Richard Hooker , Priest, Anglican Apologist, Teacher of the Faith, 1600
- 3 Martin De Porras , Friar, 1639
- 6 Leonard , Hermit, 6th century
- 6 William Temple , Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher of the Faith, 1944
- 7 Willibrord of York, Bishop, Apostle of Frisia, 739
- 8 The Saints and Martyrs of England
- 8 The Founders, Benefactors, and Missionaries of the Church in Canada
- 9 Margery Kempe , Mystic, c.1440
- 10 Leo The Great , Bishop of Rome, Teacher of the Faith, 461
- 11 Martin , Bishop of Tours, c.397
- 13 Charles Simeon , Priest, Evangelical Divine, 1836
- 14 Samuel Seabury , first Anglican Bishop in North America, 1796
- 16 Margaret , Queen of Scotland, Philanthropist, Reformer of the Church, 1093
- 16 Edmund Rich of Abingdon, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1240
- 17 Hugh , Bishop of Lincoln, 1200
- 18 Elizabeth Of Hungary , Princess of Thuringia, Philanthropist, 1231
- 19 Hilda , Abbess of Whitby, 680
- 19 Mechtild , Béguine of Magdeburg, Mystic, 1280
- 20 Edmund , King of the East Angles , Martyr, 870
- 20 Priscilla Lydia Sellon , a Restorer of the Religious Life in the Church of England, 1876
- 22 Cecilia , Martyr at Rome, c.230
- 23 Clement , Bishop of Rome, Martyr, c.100
- 25 Catherine Of Alexandria , Martyr, 4th century
- 25 Isaac Watts , Hymn Writer, 1748
- 29 Day of Intercession and Thanksgiving for the Missionary Work of the Church
- 30 Andrew the Apostle
- 1 Charles De Foucauld , Hermit in the Sahara , 1916
- 3 Francis Xavier , Missionary, Apostle of the Indies, 1552
- 4 John Of Damascus , Monk, Teacher of the Faith, c.749
- 4 Nicholas Ferrar , Deacon, Founder of the Little Gidding Community, 1637
- 6 Nicholas , Bishop of Myra, c.326
- 7 Ambrose , Bishop of Milan, Teacher of the Faith, 397
- 8 The Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- 13 Lucy , Martyr at Syracuse, 304
- 13 Samuel Johnson , Moralist, 1784
- 14 John Of The Cross , Poet, Teacher of the Faith,1591
- 17 O Sapientia
- 17 Eglantyne Jebb , Social Reformer, Founder of 'Save The Children', 1928
- 24 Christmas Eve
- 25 Christmas Day
- 26 Stephen , Deacon, Protomartyr
- 27 John , Apostle and Evangelist
- 28 The Holy Innocents
- 29 Thomas Becket , Archbishop of Canterbury, Martyr, 1170
- 31 John Wyclif , Reformer, 1384
- 31 John West, Missionary, Red River , Canada, 1845
Alternative dates
Thomas the Apostle may be celebrated on 21 December instead of 3 July.
Thomas Becket may be celebrated on 7 July instead of 29 December.
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