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July 2, 2015
2 July is the Feast of the Visitation , which is recounted in Luke 1:39-57 .

June 29, 2015
29 June is the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, the patron saints of Rome who were both martyred in the Eternal City.

March 25, 2015
March 25 marks the Feast of the Annunciation, commemorating Gabriel’s visit to Mary with the message that she would bear the Son of God.

March 21, 2015
St. Benedict of Norcia died on 21 March.

February 22, 2015
St. Margaret of Cortona died on 22 February 1297.

January 13, 2015
Today (13 January) is the traditional Feast of the Baptism of Christ, though it is now typically observed on the first Sunday after Epiphany (in 2015 it was celebrated on January 11 ).

November 1, 2014
1 November Marks the Feast of All Saints .

October 4, 2014
October 4 is the Feast of Saint Petronius, bishop of Bologna in the 5th century.

October 4, 2014
Today, October 4, is the feast day of St. Francis .

October 3, 2014
October 3 marks the anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi in 1226.