MARCH 2019
Women’s History Month
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3 | Feast of Blessed Angela Truszkowski: Blessed Angela was known for helping street children and the elderly in Warsaw. |
5 | Anniversary of the death of Martin Niemöller (1892-1984) who was martyred on March 5, 1984, 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. |
6 | Ash Wednesday, first day of Lent |
7 | Feast of Sts.Perpetua and Felicity |
14 | Anniversary of the start of the Iraq war (2003) |
15 | National Day Against Bullying and Violence |
17 | Feast of St. Patrick, patron of Ireland |
19 | Feast of St. Joseph |
21-27 | Beginning of Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling Against Racism and Racial Discrimination |
22 | World Water Day |
24 | Anniversary of Archbishop Oscar Romero’s death |
25 | Feast of the Annunciation of the Lord |
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