Remembering Saints During July

Through the yearly cycle, the church unfolds the entire mystery of Christ and keeps the anniversaries of the saints. Ordinary time is devoted to celebrating the mystery of Christ in all its aspects. July honours many saints from centuries past. Listed here are some of these saints honoured during this month.

3 July   Saint Thomas, apostle

4 July  Saint Elizabeth of Portugal

6 July Saint Maria Goretti

7 July Saint Felix

8 July Saint Kilian

11 July Saint Benedict

13 July Saint Henry

15 July Saint Bonaventure

18 July Saint Frederick

20 July Saint Apollinaris

22 July Saint Mary Magdalene

23 July Saint Bridget of Sweden

25 July Saint James, apostle

29 July Saint Martha

30 July Saint Peter Chrysologus

31 July Saint Ignatius of Loyola

You have already been told what is good and what the Lord seeks from you; only this, to do what is right, to love loyalty and to walk humbly with your God. (Micah 6:8)

Music

Micah 6:8 For the children. 2:48 dur Here

Micah 6:8 simple echo congregational song. 2:18 dur Here

Litany of the Saints (with lyrics.) 4:32 dur Here

Slider Image: 'Communion of Saints' in the Baptistry of Padua, Italy. (Jose Luiz Bernardes Ribeiro).