A Calender of our Carmelite Saints

OCD = Celebration for Discalced Carmelites.OC = Celebration for Carmelites of the Ancient Observance – O.Carm.
JANUARY Liturgical Notes
3 Bl. Kuriakos Elias Chavara, priest OCD:Optional Memorial  
8 St Peter Thomas, bishop OC: Feast; OCD: Optional Memorial  
9 St Andrew Corsini, bishop OC: Feast; OCD: Optional Memorial  
27 St Henry de Osso y Cervello, priest OCD: Optional Memorial  
29 Bl. Archangela Girlani, virgin OC: Optional Memorial  
MARCH
19 St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Patron of the Universal Church, Protector of Our Order. Solemnity  
APRIL
1 Bl. Nuno Alvares Pereira, religious OC: Memorial; OCD:Optional Memorial  
17 Bl. Baptist Spagnoli, priest OC: Memorial; OCD: Optional Memorial  
18 Bl. Mary of the Incarnation, religious Optional Memorial  
23 Bl. Teresa Mary of the Cross, virgin Optional Memorial  
MAY
5 St Angelus of Sicily, bishop and martyr OC: Optional Memorial  
16 St Simon Stock, religious, Co-Patron of the Anglo-Irish Province OC & OCD: Optional Memorial – Feast in Scotland  
22 St Joachina de Vedruna de Mas, religious Optional Memorial  
25 St Mary Magdalen de Pazzi, virgin OC: Feast; OCD: Memorial  
JUNE
7 12 12 14 Bl. Anne of St Bartholemew, virgin Bl. Alphonsus Mary Mazurek, priest/martyr Bl. Hilarion Janusewski, priest and martyr St Elisha OCD: Memorial OCD: Memorial OC: Memorial OC: Feast
JULY
9 13 16 Bl. Jane Scopelli, virgin St Teresa of Jesus de Los Andes, virgin Our Lady of Mount Carmel -Titular and Patron of the whole Carmelite Order OC: Optional Memorial OCD: Memorial OC: Optional Memorial Solemnity

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Bls Teresa of St Augustine and Companions, virgins/martyrs. OC: Optional Memorial; St Elijah, Prophet and our Father OCD: Memorial; OCD: Feast; OC: Solemnity  
23 Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Divine Grace OCD: Memorial(Celebrated in Europe on July 19)  
24 Bls Maria Pilar, Teresa and Maria Angeles, (virgins/martyrs) OCD: Optional Memorial  
24 24 26 Bl. Maria Mercedes Prat, virgin and martyr Bl. John Soreth (for O.Carm) Bls Joachim and Anne, protectors of the Order OCD: Optional Memorial OC: Memorial Memorial
27 Bl. Titus Brandsma, martyr OC: Memorial; OCD: Optional Memorial  
28 Bl. John Soreth, priest OCD: Optional Memorial  
AUGUST
7 St Albert of Trapani, priest OC: Feast; OCD: Memorial  
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St Teresa Benedict of the Cross (Edith Stein), martyr and Patron of Europe Bl Maria Sagrario of St Aloysius Memorial Europe – Feast OCD: Optional Memorial
18 Bls John Baptist, Michael Aloysius and James, priests and martyrs OCD: Optional Memorial  
25 Bl. Mary of Jesus Crucified, virgin OCD: Optional Memorial  
26 St Teresa of Avila: the piercing of her heart OCD: Optional Memorial; Nuns: Memorial  
SEPTEMBER
1 St Teresa Margaret Redi of the Sacred Heart, virgin Memorial  
12 Bl. Mary of Jesus, virgin Memorial  
17 St Albert of Jerusalem, bishop and law giver of Carmel Feast  
OCTOBER
1 St Therese of the Child Jesus, virgin and doctor Feast  
15 St Teresa of Jesus, virgin and doctor of the Church OCD:Solemnity; OC: Feast  
NOVEMBER
6 Bl. Josepha Naval Girbes, virgin Optional Memorial  
7 Bl. Francis Palau y Quer, priest Optional Memorial  
8 Bl Elizabeth of the Trinity, virgin OCD: Memorial; OC: Optional Memorial  
14 All Carmelite Saints Feast  
15 All Carmelite Souls Commemoration  
19 St Raphael Kalinowski, priest OCD: Memorial; OC: Optional Memorial  
28 Anniversary of the Reform of Our Order – Friars – 1568
29 Bl. Denis and Redemptus, martyrs OCD: Memorial; OC: Optional Memorial  
DECEMBER
5 Bl. Bartholomew Fanti OC: Optional Memorial  
11 St Maria Maravillas OCD: Memorial  
14 St John of the Cross, priest, Doctor of the Church OCD: Solemnity; OC: Feast  
16 Bl. Mary of the Angels, virgin Optional Memorial

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