A.D. 1997 Lent

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

Wednesday, February 12

  • Ash Wednesday

Thursday, February 13

  • The Thursday After Ash Wednesday
  • Absalom Jones, Priest, 1818

Friday, February 14

  • The Friday After Ash Wednesday
  • Cyril, Monk, and Methodius, Bishop, Missionaries to the Slavs, 869, 885

Saturday, February 15

  • The Saturday After Ash Wednesday
  • Thomas Bray, Priest and Missionary, 1730

Sunday, February 16

  • The First Sunday in Lent

Monday, February 17

  • The Monday in the First Week of Lent
  • Janani Luwum, Archbishop of Uganda, and Martyr, 1977

Tuesday, February 18

  • The Tuesday in the First Week of Lent
  • Martin Luther, 1546

Wednesday, February 19

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

Thursday, February 20

  • The Thursday in the First Week of Lent

Friday, February 21

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

Saturday, February 22

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

Sunday, February 23

  • The Second Sunday in Lent
  • Eve of Saint Matthias
  • Polycarp, Bishop and Martyr of Smyrna, 156

Monday, February 24

  • Saint Matthias the Apostle
  • The Monday in the Second Week of Lent

Tuesday, February 25

  • The Tuesday in the Second Week of Lent

Wednesday, February 26

  • The Wednesday in the Second Week of Lent

Thursday, February 27

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

Friday, February 28

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

Saturday, March 1

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

Sunday, March 2

  • The Third Sunday in Lent
  • Chad, Bishop of Lichfield, 672

Monday, March 3

  • The Monday in the Third Week of Lent
  • John and Charles Wesley, Priests, 1791, 1788

Tuesday, March 4

  • The Tuesday in the Third Week of Lent

Wednesday, March 5

  • The Wednesday in the Third Week of Lent

Thursday, March 6

  • The Thursday in the Third Week of Lent

Friday, March 7

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

Saturday, March 8

  • The Saturday in the Third Week of Lent

Sunday, March 9

  • The Fourth Sunday in Lent (Laetare Sunday)
  • Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, c. 394

Monday, March 10

  • The Monday in the Fourth Week of Lent

Tuesday, March 11

  • The Tuesday in the Fourth Week of Lent

Wednesday, March 12

  • The Wednesday in the Fourth Week of Lent
  • Gregory the Great, Bishop of Rome, 604

Thursday, March 13

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

Friday, March 14

  • The Friday in the Fourth Week of Lent

Saturday, March 15

  • The Saturday in the Fourth Week of Lent

Sunday, March 16

  • The Fifth Sunday in Lent

Monday, March 17

  • The Monday in the Fifth Week of Lent
  • Patrick, Bishop and Missionary of Ireland, 461

Tuesday, March 18

  • The Tuesday in the Fifth Week of Lent
  • Cyril, Bishop of Jerusalem, 386

Wednesday, March 19

  • Saint Joseph
  • The Wednesday in the Fifth Week of Lent

Thursday, March 20

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

Friday, March 21

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

Saturday, March 22

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

Sunday, March 23

  • The Sunday of the Passion (Palm Sunday)
  • Gregory the Illuminator, Bishop and Missionary of Armenia, c. 332

Monday, March 24

  • The Monday in Holy Week
  • Eve of the Annunciation
  • Óscar Romero, Archbishop of San Salvador, and the Martyrs of San Salvador, 1980

Tuesday, March 25

  • The Tuesday in Holy Week
  • The Annunciation of Our Lord Jesus Christ to the Blessed Virgin Mary (Lady Day)

Wednesday, March 26

  • The Wednesday in Holy Week

Thursday, March 27

  • Maundy Thursday
  • Charles Henry Brent, Bishop of the Philippines, and of Western New York, 1929

Friday, March 28

  • Good Friday

Saturday, March 29

  • Holy Saturday
  • Easter Eve
  • John Keble, Priest, 1866