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