Feast of Saints Francis and Catherine

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Feast of Saints Francis and Catherine
Official name Italian: San Francesco e Santa Caterina, patroni d'Italia, lit.'Saint Francis and Saint Catherine, patrons of Italy' [1]
Observed by Italy, and in general Christians of Italian ancestry
Type Religious, Historical, Cultural
Significance To honour Francis of Assisi and Catherine of Siena, patron saints of Italy and other locations
Date 4 October
Next time 4 October 2024 (2024-10-04)
Frequency Annual

The patronal feast of Saint Francis and Saint Catherine (Italian: festa patronale di san Francesco e santa Caterina )[lower-alpha 1] is a religious and civil celebration annually held on 4 October in Italy[1] and other locations influenced by Christianity.

Patronage

Francis

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Catherine

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Feast day

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His patronal feast is also celebrated in Somerville, Massachusetts (USA); in Yucuaquín[2][3] (El Salvador); in Bucalemu[4] (Chile); in Huamachuco[5][6][7] (Peru); in Panajachel, Sololá,[8] and San Francisco, Petén[9] (Guatemala); in Tlalcilalcalpan[10] and Valle de Bravo, Mexico;[11] in Tonalá, Chiapas;[12] in Acachuén[13] and Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán[14] (Mexico).

World Animal Day

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On the same date

On 4 October 1970, Pope Paul VI named Catherine a Doctor of the Church;[15] this title was almost simultaneously given to Teresa of Ávila (27 September 1970),[16] making them the first women to receive this honour.[17]

Notes and references

Notes

  1. Usually shortened as feast of Saints Francis and Catherine (Italian: festa dei santi Francesco e Caterina ).

References

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