A.D. 1955 Lent

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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

Wednesday, February 23

  • Ash Wednesday
  • Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna, Martyr, 156

Thursday, February 24

  • Matthias the Apostle
  • The Thursday After Ash Wednesday

Friday, February 25

  • The Friday After Ash Wednesday

Saturday, February 26

  • The Saturday After Ash Wednesday

Sunday, February 27

  • The First Sunday in Lent
  • George Herbert, Priest and Poet, 1633

Monday, February 28

  • The Monday in the First Week of Lent
  • John Cassian, Monk and Teacher of the Faith, 453

Tuesday, March 1

  • The Tuesday in the First Week of Lent
  • David, Bishop and Apostle of Wales, 601

Wednesday, March 2

  • The Wednesday in the First Week of Lent
  • Chad, Bishop of Lichfield and Missionary, 672
  • Ember Day

Thursday, March 3

  • The Thursday in the First Week of Lent
  • John and Charles Wesley, Priests and Reformers of the Church, 1791, 1788

Friday, March 4

  • The Friday in the First Week of Lent
  • Ember Day

Saturday, March 5

  • The Saturday in the First Week of Lent
  • Ember Day

Sunday, March 6

  • The Second Sunday in Lent

Monday, March 7

  • The Monday in the Second Week of Lent
  • Perpetua and Her Companions, Martyrs at Carthage, 203

Tuesday, March 8

  • The Tuesday in the Second Week of Lent
  • Felix, Bishop and Missionary to the Angles, 647

Wednesday, March 9

  • The Wednesday in the Second Week of Lent

Thursday, March 10

  • The Thursday in the Second Week of Lent
  • Robert Machray, First Primate of Canada, 1904

Friday, March 11

  • The Friday in the Second Week of Lent

Saturday, March 12

  • The Saturday in the Second Week of Lent
  • Gregory the Great, Bishop of Rome and Teacher of the Faith, 604

Sunday, March 13

  • The Third Sunday in Lent

Monday, March 14

  • The Monday in the Third Week of Lent

Tuesday, March 15

  • The Tuesday in the Third Week of Lent

Wednesday, March 16

  • The Wednesday in the Third Week of Lent

Thursday, March 17

  • The Thursday in the Third Week of Lent
  • Patrick, Bishop and Apostle to the Irish, 461

Friday, March 18

  • The Friday in the Third Week of Lent
  • Cyril, Bishop of Jerusalem and Teacher of the Faith, 386

Saturday, March 19

  • Joseph, Husband of the Virgin Mary and Guardian of Jesus
  • The Saturday in the Third Week of Lent

Sunday, March 20

  • The Fourth Sunday in Lent (Laetare Sunday)
  • Cuthbert, Bishop-Abbot of Lindisfarne and Missionary, 687

Monday, March 21

  • The Monday in the Fourth Week of Lent
  • Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury and Martyr, 1556

Tuesday, March 22

  • The Tuesday in the Fourth Week of Lent
  • James De Koven, Priest, 1879

Wednesday, March 23

  • The Wednesday in the Fourth Week of Lent
  • Gregory the Illuminator, Missionary to Armenia, 333

Thursday, March 24

  • The Thursday in the Fourth Week of Lent

Friday, March 25

  • The Annunciation of Our Lord Jesus Christ to the Virgin Mary (Lady Day)
  • The Friday in the Fourth Week of Lent

Saturday, March 26

  • The Saturday in the Fourth Week of Lent

Sunday, March 27

  • The Fifth Sunday in Lent (Passion Sunday)
  • Charles Henry Brent, Bishop and Missionary to the Philippines, 1929

Monday, March 28

  • The Monday in the Fifth Week of Lent

Tuesday, March 29

  • The Tuesday in the Fifth Week of Lent
  • John Keble, Priest and Reformer of the Church, 1866

Wednesday, March 30

  • The Wednesday in the Fifth Week of Lent

Thursday, March 31

  • The Thursday in the Fifth Week of Lent
  • John Donne, Priest and Poet, 1631

Friday, April 1

  • The Friday in the Fifth Week of Lent
  • Frederick Denison Maurice, Priest and Renewer of Society, 1872

Saturday, April 2

  • The Saturday in the Fifth Week of Lent
  • Henry Budd, First Native Priest in Canada, 1850

Sunday, April 3

  • Palm Sunday
  • James Lloyd Breck, Priest and Missionary, 1879

Monday, April 4

  • Monday of Holy Week
  • Martin Luther King, Jr., Renewer of Society, 1968

Tuesday, April 5

  • Tuesday of Holy Week

Wednesday, April 6

  • Wednesday of Holy Week

Thursday, April 7

  • Maundy Thursday
  • Tikhon, Bishop and Ecumenist, 1925

Friday, April 8

  • Good Friday
  • William Augustus Muhlenberg, Priest, Reformer of the Church and Renewer of Society, 1877

Saturday, April 9

  • Holy Saturday
  • Easter Eve