March 2018
Women’s History Month
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1 | Feast of St. Katherine Drexel |
3 | Feast of Blessed Angela Truszkowska known for helping street children and the elderly in Warsaw. |
5 | Anniversary of the death of Martin Niemöller (1892-1984). who was martyred, is best known for his haunting “First they came…,” a reflection on complicity in the Holocaust. His story of conversion reminds us that as we change our ways, we can change the world. |
7 | Feast of Sts. Perpetua and Felicity |
9 | Feast of St. Frances of Rome |
14 | National School Walkout: teachers, students, administrators, parents are encouraged to walk out for 17 minutes — one for every person killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. |
17 | Feast of St. Patrick, patron of Ireland |
19 | Feast of St. Joseph, spouse of Mary, the Mother of God |
20 | National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence |
21-27 | Week of Solidarity with Peoples Struggling Against Racism and Racial Discrimination |
24 | Anniversary of Archbishop Oscar Romero’s Death |
25 | Palm Sunday, beginning of Holy Week |
29 | Holy Thursday |
30 | Good Friday, the Passion and Death of the Lord |
31 | Holy Saturday |
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