Dates for your diary
IMPORTANT DATES FOR YOUR DIARYHigh Days & Holy Days for July 181st July Theobald – choosing God, not money 2nd July John Francis Regis– patron saint for relief workers 3rd July St Thomas the Apostle – confused and doubting 4th July Elizabeth of Portugal – compassion for prostitutes 6th July Thomas More, Reformation martyr 7th July Boisil of Melrose – patron saint for ordinands 7th July Willibald – the first ever Anglo-Saxon travel writer 11th July Benedict – author of the famous Rule 14th July Camillus de Lellis – patron of the sick 15th July St Swithun (or Swithin) – saint for a rainy day 16th July St Helier – losing a loved one to violence 19th July St Macrina the Younger– a sister in a million 22nd July St Mary Magdalene – What do we really know about her? 25th July St James the Apostle – apostle to Spain 25th July St James the Great 25th July St Christopher – patron saint of motorists 27th July The Seven Sleepers of Ephesus – naps are good for you! 30th July William Wilberforce, Olaudah Equiano and Thomas Clarkson 31st July St Joseph of Arimathea – the man who buried Jesus |