May Saints
and Catholic Feasts Calendar

Pentecost

May 1: Saint Joseph the Worker, adoptive Father of Jesus - Saint Jeremiah, the Prophet - May 1 Saints of the Day
May 2: Saint Athanasius, the Egyptian Doctor of the Church, champion against Arianism - May 2 Saints of the Day
May 3: Saint Philip the Apostle of Jesus - Saint James the Lesser, apostle of Jesus - May 3 Saints of the Day
May 4: Blessed Michael Giedroyc, the dwarf - Saint Florian, the soldier - Saint John Houghton, cut in peaces - May 4 Saints of the Day
May 5: Solemnity of the Ascension of Jesus - St. Hilary of Arles, the Bishop causing problems - May 5 Saints of the Day
May 6: Blessed Anna Rosa Gattorno, widow with 3 children, who co-founded the Institute of the Daughters of Saint Anne -  May 6 Saints of the Day
May 7: Blessed Agostino Roscelli, a shepherd, a priest - Blessed Rose Venerine, a laywoman founder with Rosary meetings - May 7 Saints of the Day
May 8: Saint Michael the Archangel - Saint John the Apostle - May 8 Saints of the Day
May 9: Saint Pachomius, founder of monasticism - Blessed Nicholas Albergati, a reluctant Cardinal, peacemaker - May 9 Saints of the Day
May 10: Blessed Damien of Molokai, and the lepers - Saint John of Avila, Director of St. Teresa of Avila - May 10 Saints of the Day
May 11: Saint Francis of Girolamo, Francis Jerome, ministered in prisons, brothels, and galleys. Converted Moor - May 11 Saints of the Day
May 12: Saint Pancras, Roman martyr with relics in England - Blessed Candida Maria de Jesus, from Guipuzcua, Spain, foundress - May 12 Saints of the Day
May 13: Our Lady of Fatima - Blessed Imelda Lambertini, died in an ecstasy after her First Communion - May 13 Saints of the Day
May 14: Saint Matthias the Apostle, them o0ne who replaced Judas - May 14 Saints of the Day
May 15: Solemnity of Pentecost, the Holy Spirit - Saint Isidore the Farmer of Madrid, farmer employee who went to Mass daily and angels helped him - May 15 Saints of the Day
May 16: Saint John Nepumucene, executed for refusing to disclose the queen's confession to the king - May 16 Saints of the Day
May 17: Saint Pascual Baylon, patron of all Eucharistic congresses - May 17 Saints of the Day
May 18: Saint Felix of Cantalice, a shepherd lay brother, adviser of theologians like SS. Phillip Neri and Charles Borromeo, ecstasies in the Rosary - May 18 Saints of the Day
May 19: Pope Saint Celestine V, abdicated in 5 months - Saint Joaquina Vedruna de Mas, Barcelona, 9 children, founder of a Carmelite branch - May 19 Saints of the Day
May 20: Saint Bernadine of Siena, the Franciscan born with a speech defect, one of the greatest preachers of all times - May 20 Saints of the Day
May 21: Saint Cristopher Magallanes and Companions, another 24 Mexicans like St. Miguel Pro - May 21 Saints of the Day
May 22: Saint Rita of Cascia, wife, mother, widow and an Augustinian nun, with a crown of thorns, patron of desperate situations - May 22 Saints of the Day
May 23: Saint John Baptist Rossi, an epileptic priest who became one of the greatest Confessors in Rome - May 23 Saints of the Day
May 24: Feast of Our Lady, Help of Christians - Saint Simon Stylites, 69 years living on a pillar - Saint Jessica, Joanna, at the tomb of Jesus - May 24 Saints of the Day
May 25: Martyrs in Mexico - Saint Mary Magdalen of Pazzi, the ecstatic saint - Saint Bede the Venerable, Doctor of the Church - Pope Saint Gregory VII who died in exile -  May 25 Saints of the Day
May 26: Saint Philip Neri, patron or Rome, great mystic - Saint Ursula Ledochowska, a polish founder of a branch or Ursulines - May 26 Saints of the Day
May 27: Saint Augustine of Canterbury, Apostle of England, first Archbishop of Canterbury - May 27 Saints of the Day
May 28: Blessed Antoni Julian Nowowiejski and 108 polish martyrs - St. Mary Ann of Jesus of Paredes, of Ecuador - Saint Germain patron of Paris - May 28 Saints of the Day
May 29: Saint John de Atares, hermit of Navarra and Aragon - May 29 Saints of the Day
May 30: Saint Joan of Arc, heroine of France burn alive by the British - Saint Ferdinand III of Castille, re-conquest of Spain from the Moors - May 30 Saints of the Day
May 31: The Queenship of Mary, Visitation of Mary, Mary, Mediatrix of All Graces, May 31 Saints of the Day