FEBRUARY 2021
Pray for peace, unity, and respect
in our country
Black History Month
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Feast of the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple
Feast of St. Basil the Great and St. Gregory
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Feast of St. Blaise,
patron saint of throat ailments
Anniversary of the death of Venerable Mary Lange
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Birthday of Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945):
German theologian and dissident, hanged for opposing the nazification of German Christianity.
Birthday of Rosa Parks
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Feast of St. Agatha
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Feast of St. Paul Miki and Companions
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Feast of St. Josephine Bakhita
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Feast of St. Scholastica
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Anniversary of Sr. Dorothy Stang's death
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Valentine's Day
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Presidents' Day
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Ash Wednesday, beginning of the Lenten Season
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First Sunday of Lent
Feast of St. Peter Damian
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Second Sunday of Lent