A.D. 1940 March 17–23

Sunday, March 17

• The Sunday of the Passion (Palm Sunday)
• Patrick, Bishop and Missionary of Ireland, 461

Monday, March 18

• The Monday in Holy Week
• Cyril, Bishop of Jerusalem, 386

Tuesday, March 19

• The Tuesday in Holy Week
• Saint Joseph

Wednesday, March 20

• The Wednesday in Holy Week
• Cuthbert, Bishop of Lindisfarne, 687

Friday, March 22

• Good Friday
• James De Koven, Priest, 1879

Saturday, March 23

• Holy Saturday
• Easter Eve
• Gregory the Illuminator, Bishop and Missionary of Armenia, c. 332