The third day of February.
Events[]
- 1970: Albino Luciani (later Pope John Paul I} takes possession of the Archdiocese of Venice.
Births[]
Deaths[]
Feast Days[]
- Earliest possible date for Shrove Tuesday (movable feast)
- Saint Blaise, Catholics visit churches to have their throats blessed.
- Aaron the Illustrious, saint of the Syriac Orthodox Church[1]
- Saint Ansgar, patron saint of Denmark
- Saint Hadelin
- Saint Werburgh
- Balázs-napja
- Saint Berlindis
- Saint Nona and Saint Celsa
References[]
- ↑ *Holweck, F. G. A Biographical Dictionary of the Saint. St. Louis, MO: B. Herder Book Co. 1924.