Our Church Year

Fixed days of remembrance in the church year

30.11. Apostle Andrew

04.12. Saint Barbara - cutting mistletoe

06.12. Saint Nicholas

21.12. Apostle Thomas

21.12. Winter solstice

24.12. Christmas Eve 

25.12. Christmas Day 

26.12. 2nd Christmas Day 

27.12. Apostle John

30.12. Holy Family

31.12. New Year's Eve 

01.01. New Year's Day - Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God

06.01. Epiphany

18.01. Saint Ninnidh of Lough Erne

25.01. Day of the Calling of the Apostle Paul

27.01. Day of remembrance of the victims of National Socialism

01.02. Imbolc - Saint Brigid (1 February evening to 2 February evening)

02.02. Candlemas / Day of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple

24.02. Saint Matthias the Apostle

05.03. Saint Ciarán of Saighir

08.03. Saint Senan of Iniscathay

09.03. Francis John Daniel Gruijter (*23.08.1945, +09.03.2004, founder of the Schola Via Nova)

17.03. Thomas Faulkenbury (*06.02.1948, +17.03.2015, founder of the Reformed Celtic Church)

17.03. Saint Patrick

18.03. St. Jacques de Molay

21.03. Spring equinox

25.03. Annunciation of the Virgin Mary

05.04. Saint Ruadhán of Lorrha

25.04. Saint Mark the Evangelist

01.05. Our Lady Queen of May

01.05.2022 Beltane

03.05. Apostles Philip and James the Younger

14.05. Apostle Matthias

16.05. Saint Brendan of Clonfert (Brendan the Traveller)

21.05. David Stalker (+21.05.2011; founder of the Celtic Apostolic Church)

31.05. Mary Queen (old calendar)

09.06. Saint Columba of Iona (Columcille)

21.06. Summer solstice

24.06. St. John's Day

24.06. Feast of the Sacred Heart (third Friday after Pentecost)

29.06. Apostles Peter and Paul

01.07. Feast of the Precious Blood of Christ

02.07. Day of Mary's visit to Elizabeth (Visitation)

03.07. Apostle Thomas

22.07. Mary Magdalene

25.07. Apostle James the Elder

01.08. Lughnasad / Lammas

06.08. Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ

11.08. St. Tugdual de Saint-Dolay (*11.06.1917, +11.08.1968; founder of the Ancient Celtic Church)

22.08. Mary Queen

24.08. St. Bartholomew the Apostle

29.08. Day of the Beheading of John the Baptist

09.09. Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise

12.09. Saint Laisrén mac Nad Froich

21.09. Apostle Matthew

21.09. Autumn Equinox

29.09. Archangel St. Michael

01.10. Foundation of the Order of the Crane / Crane Abbey

11.10. Saint Canice of Aghaboe (Cainneach)

12.10. Saint Mobhi of Glassnevin (Mobhi Clárainech)

18.10. Evangelist Luke

28.10. Apostles Judas Thaddeus and Simon

31.10. Samhain

01.11. All Saints' Day

03.11.2022 St. Pirmin

11.11. Saint Martin