The Culdees’ high holy day celebrations (feasts of YAHWEH) are included in bold, as per the Apostles’ Didascalia Calendar the first month Nisan which begins each year is started by the first visible crescent after the spring equinox. Every Saturday, Orthodox Sabbath is a lectionary sermon held live by the OCC on the website celticorthodoxy.com.
Trumpets Thursday, October 11th | Atonement Saturday, October 20th | Tabernacles Thursday, October 25th – Wednesday, October 31st | Last Great Day Thursday, November 1st |
10/01/18 | CW Remigius, 533; Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1885 | Remigius, Bishop of Rheims, Apostle of the Franks, 533 Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury, Social Reformer, 1885Morning Prayer Psalms 80, 82 2 Kings 5 Acts 26.1-23 Evening Prayer |
10/02/18 | CW | Morning Prayer Psalms 87, 89.1-18 2 Kings 6.1-23 Acts 26.24-endEvening Prayer Psalm 89.19-end Ecclesiasticus 17.1-24 or Ezekiel 18.1-20 Mark 15.16-32 |
10/03/18 | CW George Bell, 1958 | George Bell, Bishop of Chichester, Ecumenist, Peacemaker, 1958
Morning Prayer Evening Prayer |
10/04/18 | CW Francis of Assisi, 1226 | Francis of Assisi, Friar, Deacon, Founder of the Friars Minor, 1226
Morning Prayer Evening Prayer |
10/05/18 | CW | Morning Prayer Psalms 88, (95) 2 Kings 12.1-19 Acts 28.1-16Evening Prayer Psalm 102 Ecclesiasticus 19.20-end or Ezekiel 20.21-38 Mark 16.1-8 |
10/06/18 | CW William Tyndale, 1536 | William Tyndale, Translator of the Scriptures, Reformation Martyr, 1536
Morning Prayer Evening Prayer or Evening Prayer on the Eve of the Dedication Festival |
10/07/18 | CW* Trinity 19 | If the Dedication Festival is not observed on Sunday 7 October:
The Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity |
10/07/18 | CW* Dedication Festival | When the date of dedication is unknown, the Dedication Festival may be observed on the first Sunday of October (7 October), or on the Last Sunday after Trinity (28 October), or on a suitable date chosen locally.
Dedication Festival |
10/08/18 | CW | Morning Prayer Psalms 98, 99, 101 2 Kings 17.24-end Philippians 1.1-11Evening Prayer Psalm 105* (or 103) Ecclesiasticus 22.6-22 or Ezekiel 28.1-19 John 13.1-11 |
10/09/18 | CW Denys and Companions, c.250; Robert Grosseteste, 1253 | Denys, Bishop of Paris, and his Companions, Martyrs, c.250 Robert Grosseteste, Bishop of Lincoln, Philosopher, Scientist, 1253Morning Prayer Psalm 106* (or 103) 2 Kings 18.1-12 Philippians 1.12-end Evening Prayer |
10/10/18 | CW Paulinus, 644; Thomas Traherne, 1674 | Paulinus, Bishop of York, Missionary, 644 Thomas Traherne, Poet, Spiritual Writer, 1674Morning Prayer Psalms 110, 111, 112 2 Kings 18.13-end Philippians 2.1-13 Evening Prayer |
10/11/18 | CW Ethelburga, 675; James the Deacon, 7th century | Ethelburga, Abbess of Barking, 675 James the Deacon, companion of Paulinus, 7th centuryMorning Prayer Psalms 113, 115 2 Kings 19.1-19 Philippians 2.14-end Evening Prayer |
10/12/18 | CW Wilfrid of Ripon, 709; Elizabeth Fry, 1845; Edith Cavell, 1915 | Wilfrid of Ripon, Bishop, Missionary, 709 Elizabeth Fry, Prison Reformer, 1845 Edith Cavell, Nurse, 1915Morning Prayer Psalm 139 2 Kings 19.20-36 Philippians 3.1-4.1 Evening Prayer |
10/13/18 | CW Edward the Confessor, 1066 | Edward the Confessor, King of England, 1066
Morning Prayer Evening Prayer |
10/14/18 | CW* Trinity 20 | The Twentieth Sunday after Trinity |
10/15/18 | CW Teresa of Avila, 1582 | Teresa of Avila, Teacher of the Faith, 1582
Morning Prayer Evening Prayer |
10/16/18 | CW Nicholas Ridley and Hugh Latimer, 1555 | Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London, and Hugh Latimer, Bishop of Worcester, Reformation Martyrs, 1555
Morning Prayer Evening Prayer |
10/17/18 | CW Ignatius of Antioch, c.107 | Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, Martyr, c.107
Morning Prayer Evening Prayer (or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Luke |
10/18/18 | CW* Luke | Luke the Evangelist |
10/19/18 | CW Henry Martyn, 1812 | Henry Martyn, Translator of the Scriptures, Missionary in India and Persia, 1812
Morning Prayer Evening Prayer |
10/20/18 | CW | Morning Prayer Psalm 147 2 Kings 25.22-end 1 Timothy 5.17-endEvening Prayer Psalms 148, 149, 150 Ecclesiasticus 38.24-end or Ezekiel 47.1-12 John 16.23-end |
10/21/18 | CW* Trinity 21 | The Twenty-first Sunday after Trinity |
10/22/18 | CW | Morning Prayer Psalms 1, 2, 3 Judith 4 or Exodus 22.21-27, 23.1-17 1 Timothy 6.1-10Evening Prayer Psalms 4, 7 Ecclesiasticus 39.1-11 or Ecclesiastes 1 John 17.1-5 |
10/23/18 | CW | Morning Prayer Psalms 5, 6, (8) Judith 5.1-6.4 or Exodus 29.38-30.16 1 Timothy 6.11-endEvening Prayer Psalms 9, 10* Ecclesiasticus 39.13-end or Ecclesiastes 2 John 17.6-19 |
10/24/18 | CW | Morning Prayer Psalm 119.1-32 Judith 6.10-7.7 or Leviticus 8 2 Timothy 1.1-14Evening Prayer Psalms 11, 12, 13 Ecclesiasticus 42.15-end or Ecclesiastes 3.1-15 John 17.20-end |
10/25/18 | CW Crispin and Crispinian, c.287 | Crispin and Crispinian, Martyrs at Rome, c.287
Morning Prayer Evening Prayer |
10/26/18 | CW Alfred the Great, 899; Cedd, 664 | Alfred the Great, King of the West Saxons, Scholar, 899 Cedd, Abbot of Lastingham, Bishop of the East Saxons, 664Morning Prayer Psalms 17, 19 Judith 8.9-end or Leviticus 16.2-24 2 Timothy 2.14-end Evening Prayer |
10/27/18 | CW | Morning Prayer Psalms 20, 21, 23 Judith 9 or Leviticus 17 2 Timothy 3Evening Prayer Psalms 24, 25 Ecclesiasticus 44.1-15 or Ecclesiastes 6 John 18.28-end or Evening Prayer on the Eve of Simon and Jude |
10/28/18 | CW* Last Sunday after Trinity | When the date of dedication is unknown, the Dedication Festival may be observed on the first Sunday of October (7 October), or on the Last Sunday after Trinity (28 October), or on a suitable date chosen locally. If the Dedication Festival is not observed on Sunday 28 October, then this Sunday may be observed as either the Last Sunday after Trinity or as the Festival of Simon and Jude.If Sunday 28 October is observed as the Last Sunday after Trinity: The Last Sunday after Trinity (or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Simon and Jude |
10/28/18 | CW* Simon and Jude | Or Sunday 28 October may be observed as the Festival of Simon and Jude:
Simon and Jude, Apostles |
10/28/18 | CW Bible Sunday | Or, the Last Sunday after Trinity may be observed as Bible Sunday:
Bible Sunday |
10/28/18 | CW* Dedication Festival | When the date of dedication is unknown, the Dedication Festival may be observed on the first Sunday of October (7 October), or on the Last Sunday after Trinity (28 October), or on a suitable date chosen locally.
If Sunday 28 October is observed as the Dedication Festival: |
10/29/18 | CW* Simon and Jude | If the Festival of Simon and Jude was not observed on Sunday 28 October:
Simon and Jude, Apostles |
10/29/18 | CW James Hannington, 1885 | If the Festival of Simon and Jude was observed on Sunday 28 October:
James Hannington, Bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa, Martyr in Uganda, 1885 Morning Prayer Evening Prayer |
10/30/18 | CW | Morning Prayer Psalms 32, 36 Judith 11 or Leviticus 23.1-22 2 Timothy 4.9-endEvening Prayer Psalm 33 Ecclesiasticus 45.6-17 or Ecclesiastes 7.15-end John 19.17-30 |
10/31/18 | CW Martin Luther, 1546 | Martin Luther, Reformer, 1546
Morning Prayer Evening Prayer Evening Prayer on the Eve of All Saints’ Day |
11/01/18 | CW* All Saints’ Day | All Saints’ Day is celebrated on either 1 November or on Sunday 4 November; if the latter there may be a secondary celebration on 1 November.
If All Saints’ Day is celebrated only on 1 November: All Saints’ Day |
11/01/18 | CW* (All Saints’ Day) | All Saints’ Day is celebrated on either 1 November or on Sunday 4 November; if the latter there may be a secondary celebration on 1 November.
On 1 November if the primary material is used on the Sunday: |
11/01/18 | CW | If All Saints’ Day is celebrated only on Sunday 4 November.
Morning Prayer Evening Prayer |
11/02/18 | CW All Souls’ Day | Commemoration of the Faithful Departed (All Souls’ Day)
Morning Prayer Evening Prayer |
11/03/18 | CW Richard Hooker, 1600; Martin of Porres, 1639 | Richard Hooker, Priest, Anglican Apologist, Teacher of the Faith, 1600 Martin of Porres, Friar, 1639Morning Prayer Psalms 41, 42, 43 Judith 15.14-16.end or Numbers 6.1-5, 21-end Philemon Evening Prayer Evening Prayer on the Eve of All Saints’ Sunday |