MAY 2008



1 Thursday Ascension of Our Lord - Mass Obligation - St. Joseph, the Worker
2 Friday St. Athanasius (Egypt) - First Friday
3 Saturday Discovery of the Holy Cross - First Saturday
4 Sunday Sunday after Ascension- St. Monica (Africa)
5 Monday St. Pius V (Italy), Pope of "Quo Primum"
6 Tuesday 2005: Death of Father Gommar A. De Pauw, Founder of the Catholic Traditionalist Movement - St. John Damascene (Syria)
7 Wednesday St. Stanislaus (Poland)
8 Thursday St. Denis (France)
9 Friday St. Gregory Nazianzen (Turkey)
10 Saturday St. Antonine (Italy) - Vigil of Pentecost - Partial Abstinence
11 Sunday Pentecost Sunday - Descent of the Holy Ghost - Mother's Day - Sts. Philip and James, Apostles
12 Monday St. Germanus (Turkey)
13 Tuesday St. Robert Bellarmine (Italy)
14 Wednesday St. Pontius (France) - Ember Day
15 Thursday St. John Baptist de la Salle (France)
16 Friday St. Brendan (Ireland) - Ember Day
17 Saturday St. Pascal Baylon (Spain) - Armed Forces Day U.S.A. - Ember Day
18 Sunday Trinity Sunday - St. Erich (Sweden)
19 Monday St. Yves (France)
20 Tuesday St. Bernardine of Siena (Italy)
21 Wednesday St. Timothy (Morocco)
22 Thursday Corpus Christi - St. Rita (Italy)
1966: New York: Bishop Blaise S. Kurz becomes Moderator of the Catholic Traditionalist Movement
23 Friday St. Désiré (France)
24 Saturday St. Vincent of Lerins (France)
25 Sunday Solemnity of Corpus Christi - St. Madeleine Sophie Barat (France)
26 Monday St. Philip Neri (Italy) - Memorial Day
27 Tuesday St. Bede (England)
28 Wednesday St. Augustine of Canterbury (England)
29 Thursday St. Mary Magdalen de Pazzi (Italy)
30 Friday Sacred Heart of Jesus - St. Joan of Arc (France)
31 Saturday Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary