A.D. 1940 May

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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

Wednesday, May 1

  • Philip and James, Apostles
  • The Sixth Wednesday of Easter
  • Rogation Day

Thursday, May 2

  • Ascension Day
  • Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria and Teacher of the Faith, 373

Friday, May 3

  • The Sixth Friday of Easter

Saturday, May 4

  • The Sixth Saturday of Easter

Sunday, May 5

  • The Seventh Sunday of Easter

Monday, May 6

  • The Seventh Monday of Easter

Tuesday, May 7

  • The Seventh Tuesday of Easter

Wednesday, May 8

  • The Seventh Wednesday of Easter
  • Julian of Norwich, Anchoress, c. 1417

Thursday, May 9

  • The Seventh Thursday of Easter
  • Gregory of Nazianzus, Bishop of Constantinople and Teacher of the Faith, 389

Friday, May 10

  • The Seventh Friday of Easter

Saturday, May 11

  • The Seventh Saturday of Easter

Sunday, May 12

  • The Day of Pentecost (Whitsunday)

Monday, May 13

  • The Monday After Pentecost

Tuesday, May 14

  • The Tuesday After Pentecost

Wednesday, May 15

  • The Wednesday After Pentecost
  • Pachomius, Abbot and Organizer of Monasticism, 346
  • Ember Day

Thursday, May 16

  • The Thursday After Pentecost
  • The Martyrs of the Sudan, 2011

Friday, May 17

  • The Friday After Pentecost
  • Ember Day

Saturday, May 18

  • The Saturday After Pentecost
  • Ember Day

Sunday, May 19

  • Trinity Sunday
  • Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury and Reformer of the Church, 988

Monday, May 20

  • The Monday in the First Week After Pentecost
  • Alcuin, Deacon and Abbot of Tours, 804

Tuesday, May 21

  • The Tuesday in the First Week After Pentecost
  • Helena, Mother of Constantine, Protector of the Holy Places, 330

Wednesday, May 22

  • The Wednesday in the First Week After Pentecost

Thursday, May 23

  • The Thursday in the First Week After Pentecost

Friday, May 24

  • The Friday in the First Week After Pentecost
  • Jackson Kemper, First Missionary Bishop in the United States, 1870

Saturday, May 25

  • The Saturday in the First Week After Pentecost
  • Bede the Venerable, Priest and Monk of Jarrow, Teacher of the Faith, 735

Sunday, May 26

  • The Second Sunday After Pentecost
  • Augustine, First Archbishop of Canterbury and Missionary, 605

Monday, May 27

  • The Monday in the Second Week After Pentecost
  • John Calvin, Reformer of the Church, 1564
  • Memorial Day (United States)

Tuesday, May 28

  • The Tuesday in the Second Week After Pentecost

Wednesday, May 29

  • The Wednesday in the Second Week After Pentecost

Thursday, May 30

  • The Thursday in the Second Week After Pentecost
  • Josephine Butler, Renewer of Society, 1906

Friday, May 31

  • The Visitation of the Virgin Mary to Elizabeth and Zechariah
  • The Friday in the Second Week After Pentecost