A.D. 1961 Lent

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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

Wednesday, February 15

  • Ash Wednesday
  • Thomas Bray, Priest and Missionary, 1730

Thursday, February 16

  • The Thursday After Ash Wednesday

Friday, February 17

  • The Friday After Ash Wednesday
  • Janani Luwum, Archbishop of Uganda, and Martyr, 1977

Saturday, February 18

  • The Saturday After Ash Wednesday
  • Martin Luther, 1546

Sunday, February 19

  • The First Sunday in Lent

Monday, February 20

  • The Monday in the First Week of Lent

Tuesday, February 21

  • The Tuesday in the First Week of Lent

Wednesday, February 22

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

Thursday, February 23

  • The Thursday in the First Week of Lent
  • Eve of Saint Matthias
  • Polycarp, Bishop and Martyr of Smyrna, 156

Friday, February 24

  • Saint Matthias the Apostle
  • The Friday in the First Week of Lent
  • Ember Day

Saturday, February 25

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

Sunday, February 26

  • The Second Sunday in Lent

Monday, February 27

  • The Monday in the Second Week of Lent
  • George Herbert, Priest, 1633

Tuesday, February 28

  • The Tuesday in the Second Week of Lent
  • Anna Julia Haywood Cooper, Educator, 1964

Wednesday, March 1

  • The Wednesday in the Second Week of Lent
  • David, Bishop of Menevia, Wales, c. 544

Thursday, March 2

  • The Thursday in the Second Week of Lent
  • Chad, Bishop of Lichfield, 672

Friday, March 3

  • The Friday in the Second Week of Lent
  • John and Charles Wesley, Priests, 1791, 1788

Saturday, March 4

  • The Saturday in the Second Week of Lent

Sunday, March 5

  • The Third Sunday in Lent

Monday, March 6

  • The Monday in the Third Week of Lent

Tuesday, March 7

  • The Tuesday in the Third Week of Lent
  • Perpetua and her Companions, Martyrs at Carthage, 202

Wednesday, March 8

  • The Wednesday in the Third Week of Lent

Thursday, March 9

  • The Thursday in the Third Week of Lent
  • Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, c. 394

Friday, March 10

  • The Friday in the Third Week of Lent

Saturday, March 11

  • The Saturday in the Third Week of Lent

Sunday, March 12

  • The Fourth Sunday in Lent (Laetare Sunday)
  • Gregory the Great, Bishop of Rome, 604

Monday, March 13

  • The Monday in the Fourth Week of Lent
  • James Theodore Holly, Bishop of Haiti, and of the Dominican Republic, 1911

Tuesday, March 14

  • The Tuesday in the Fourth Week of Lent

Wednesday, March 15

  • The Wednesday in the Fourth Week of Lent

Thursday, March 16

  • The Thursday in the Fourth Week of Lent

Friday, March 17

  • The Friday in the Fourth Week of Lent
  • Patrick, Bishop and Missionary of Ireland, 461

Saturday, March 18

  • The Saturday in the Fourth Week of Lent
  • Cyril, Bishop of Jerusalem, 386

Sunday, March 19

  • The Fifth Sunday in Lent
  • Saint Joseph

Monday, March 20

  • The Monday in the Fifth Week of Lent
  • Cuthbert, Bishop of Lindisfarne, 687

Tuesday, March 21

  • The Tuesday in the Fifth Week of Lent
  • Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1711

Wednesday, March 22

  • The Wednesday in the Fifth Week of Lent
  • James De Koven, Priest, 1879

Thursday, March 23

  • The Thursday in the Fifth Week of Lent
  • Gregory the Illuminator, Bishop and Missionary of Armenia, c. 332

Friday, March 24

  • The Friday in the Fifth Week of Lent
  • Eve of the Annunciation
  • Óscar Romero, Archbishop of San Salvador, and the Martyrs of San Salvador, 1980

Saturday, March 25

  • The Annunciation of Our Lord Jesus Christ to the Blessed Virgin Mary (Lady Day)
  • The Saturday in the Fifth Week of Lent

Sunday, March 26

  • The Sunday of the Passion (Palm Sunday)

Monday, March 27

  • The Monday in Holy Week
  • Charles Henry Brent, Bishop of the Philippines, and of Western New York, 1929

Tuesday, March 28

  • The Tuesday in Holy Week

Wednesday, March 29

  • The Wednesday in Holy Week
  • John Keble, Priest, 1866

Thursday, March 30

  • Maundy Thursday

Friday, March 31

  • Good Friday
  • John Donne, Priest, 1631

Saturday, April 1

  • Holy Saturday
  • Easter Eve
  • Frederick Denison Maurice, Priest, 1872