A.D. 1940 August 11–17

Sunday, August 11

• The Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost
• Clare, Abbess at Assisi, 1253

Monday, August 12

• The Monday in the Thirteenth Week After Pentecost
• Florence Nightingale, Nurse, Social Reformer, 1910

Tuesday, August 13

• The Tuesday in the Thirteenth Week After Pentecost
• Jeremy Taylor, Bishop of Down, Connor, and Dromore, 1667

Wednesday, August 14

• The Wednesday in the Thirteenth Week After Pentecost
• Jonathan Myrick Daniels, Seminarian and Witness for Civil Rights, 1965

Friday, August 16

• The Friday in the Thirteenth Week After Pentecost

Saturday, August 17

• The Saturday in the Thirteenth Week After Pentecost