The Church Year

January 6th The Epiphany
  11th John Laing died in 1978
  13th George Fox, founder of the Society of Friends, died in 1691
February 5th St. Piran (Perran), Patron Saint of Cornwall
  1th St. Valentine
  18th Martin Luther died in 1546
  24th Shrove Tuesday (2009)
  25th Ash Wednesday (2009)
March 1st TEAR Fund Sunday (2009)
  2nd John Wesley, founder of Methodism, died in 1791
  17th St. Patrick, Patron Saint of Ireland
  21st Thomas Cranmer of Canterbury
  22nd Mothering Sunday (2009)
April 4th Martin Luther King died in 1968
  5th Palm Sunday (2009)
  9th Maundy Thursday (2009)
  10th Good Friday (2009)
  12th Easter Day (2009)
  19th Easter Day in the Orthodox Church
  23rd St. George, Patron Saint of England
May 10th - 16th Christian Aid Week (2009)
  21st Ascension Day (2009)
  26th St. Augustine of Canterbury
  31st Pentecost (2009)
June 9th St. Columba, founder of Iona, died in 597
William Carey, Indian Adventurer, died in 1834
  29th SS. Peter and Paul, Apostles
July 8th Dr. Paul Brand, died in 2003
  15th St. Swithun
  28th John Smyth, founder of the Baptist Church, died in 1612
  31st St. Ignatius of Loyola, died in 1556
August 19th William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, died in 1912
  29th The Beheading of John the Baptist
  30th John Bunyan, writer of Pilgrim's Progress, died on 31st August in 1688
September 5th Mother Teresa died in 1997
  19th Thomas Barnardo died in 1905
October 1st Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftsbury, died in 1885
  4th St. Francis of Assisi
  6th William Tyndale, translator of the Bible, died in 1536
  12th Elizabeth Fry, died in 1845
  13th St. Edward the Confessor, died in 1066
  31st Martin Luther, died on 8th February, 1546
November 1st All Saints Day
  2nd All Souls Day
  9th Remembrance Sunday (2008)
  11th Remembrance Day
  30th The First Sunday of Advent (2008)
  30th St. Andrew, Patron Saint of Scotland
December 1st St. Andrew, Patron Saint of Scotland (2008)
  5th St. Nicholas of Myra (Santa Claus)
  25th Christmas Day
  29th St. Thomas Becket, died in 1170
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