November
2 ALL SAINTS (from 1)
3 ALL SOULS (from 2)
4 Charles Borromeo, Archbishop of Milan, Reformer, 1584
5 Laying of Foundation Stone of 1st Church 1882?
6 William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher, 1944
7 Willibrord of York, Bishop, Apostle of Frisia, 739
8 Saints, Martyrs, Missionaries and Teachers of the Anglican Communion
9 PENTECOST 22
10 Leo the Great, Bishop of Rome, Teacher of the Faith, 461
11 Martin, Bishop of Tours, c397
11 Armistice Day
13 Charles Simeon, Priest, Evangelical Divine, 1836
13 Benedictine Saints
14 Benedictine Souls
16 PENTECOST 23
16 Margaret, Queen of Scotland, Philanthropist, Reformer of the Church, 1093
16 Edmund Rich of Abingdon, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1240
17 Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln, 1200
18 Elizabeth of Hungary, Princess of Thuringia, Philanthropist, 1231
19 Hilda, Abbess of Whitby, 680
19 Mechtild, Béguine of Magdeburg, Mystic, 1280
20 Edmund, King of the East Angles, Martyr
20 Priscilla Lydia Sellon, Restorer of the Religious Life in the Church of England, 1876
21 The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
22 Cecilia, Martyr at Rome, c230
23 CHRIST THE KING
24 Andrew Dung-Lac, 1839 and the martyrs of Vietnam
25 Catherine of Alexandria, Martyr, 4th Cent.
25 James Noble, first indigenous Australian ordained, 1941
25 Isaac Watts, Hymn Writer, 1748
29 Day of Intercession and Thanksgiving for the Missionary Work of the Church
30 ADVENT 1
December
1 ANDREW, APOSTLE AND MARTYR (from 31)
2 Frances Perry, Founder of Royal Women’s Hospital, Melbourne, 1892
2 Channing Moore Williams, Anglican Missionary Bishop to China and Japan, 1910
3 Francis Xavier, Apostle of the Indies, missionary, 1552
4 John of Damascus, Monk, Teacher of the Faith, c749
4 Nicholas Ferrar, Deacon, Founder of the Little Gidding Community, 1637
6 Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, c326
7 ADVENT 2
8 The Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
8 Richard Baxter, Pastor and Spiritual Writer, 1691
13 LUCY, MARTYR AT SYRACUSE, 304
13 Samuel Johnson, Moralist, 1784
14 ADVENT 3
17 O Sapientia
17 Eglantine Jebb, Social Reformer, Founder of “Save the Children”, 1928
21 ADVENT 4
22 THOMAS, APOSTLE AND MARTYR (from 21)
25 THE BIRTH OF OUR LORD; CHRISTMAS DAY
26 STEPHEN, DEACON AND FIRST MARTYR
27 JOHN, APOSTLE AND EVANGELIST
28 HOLY INNOCENTS
29 THOMAS BECKET, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY, MARTYR, 1170
30 Josephine Butler, Social Reformer, 1905
31 John Wyclif, Reformer, 1384
January
1 THE NAMING AND CIRCUMCISION OF JESUS: Solemnity of MARY, MOTHER OF GOD
2 Basil of Caesarea and Gregory of Nazianzus, Bishops, Teachers of the Faith, 379 & 389
2 Eliza Hassall, CMS Missionary in the Middle East, 1917
2 Seraphim, Monk of Sarov, Spiritual Guide, 1833
2 Vedanayagam Samuel Azariah, Bishop in South India, Evangelist, 1945
4 THE EPIPHANY OF OUR LORD (from 6)
10 William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1645
11 THE BAPTISM OF CHRIST
12 Aelred of Hexham, Abbot of Rievaulx, 1167
12 Benedict Biscop, Abbot of Wearmouth, Scholar, 689
12 Dedication of 1st Church, 1882
13 Hilary of Poitiers, Teacher of the Faith, 367
13 Kentigern [Mungo], Missionary Bishop in Strathclyde and Cumbria, 603
14 Sava, first Archbishop of the Serbian Church, 1235
17 Antony of Egypt, Hermit, Abbot, 356
17 Charles Gore, Bishop, Teacher, Founder of the Community of the Resurrection, 1932
18 CONFESSION OF PETER
19 Wulfstan, Bishop of Worchester, 1095
20 Richard Rolle of Hampole, Spiritual Writer, 1349
21 AGNES, CHILD-MARTYR OF ROME, 304
21 Mt Lamington Memorial Day (1951)
22 Vincent of Saragossa, Deacon, First Martyr of Spain, 304
24 Companions of Paul, including Timothy, Titus and Silas
24 Francis de Sales, Bishop of Geneva, Teacher of the Faith, 1622
25 CONVERSION OF PAUL
26 Australia Day
27 John Chrysostom, Bishop of Constantinople, Teacher, 407
28 Thomas Aquinas, Priest, Teacher, 1274
30 Charles, King and Martyr, 1649
30 Laying of Foundation Stone of Oratory 1915
February
1 THE PRESENTATION OF CHRIST IN THE TEMPLE (Candlemas) (from 1st)
3 First Anglican Service in Australia, 1788
3 Anskar, Archbishop of Hamburg, Missionary in Denmark & Sweden, 865
3 Blaise, martyr, Bishop of Sebastea, Armenia, c316
5 Paul Miki and the Martyrs of Japan, 1597
8 SEXAGESIMA
10 Scholastica, sister of Benedict, Abbess of Plombariola, c543
14 Cyril and Methodius, Missionaries to the Slavs, 869 & 885
15 QUINQUAGESIMA
17 Shrove Tuesday – The Holy Face of Jesus
18 ASH WEDNESDAY
20 William Grant Broughton, first Bishop of Australia, 1853
23 Polycarp of Smyrna, Bishop of Smyrna, c155
24 MATTHIAS, APOSTLE AND MARTYR
22 LENT 1
25 Ember Wednesday
27 Ember Friday
27 George Herbert, Priest, Poet, 1633
28 Ember Saturday