SEPTEMBER
September marks the beginning of Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, the return to school/a fresh start for many, and a very full 30 Feast Days ON OUR CALENDAR.
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This month’s art is by Rev. Kirsten Kohr of Geneva, Ohio.
SEPTEMBER
1. David Pendleton Oakerhater, Deacon, 1931
2. The Martyrs of New Guinea, 1942
5. Katharina Zell, Church Reformer and Writer, 1562
6. Hannah More, Religious Writer and Philanthropist, 1833
7. Kassiani, Poet and Hymnographer, 865
8. The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
9. Constance, Thecla, Ruth, Frances, Charles Parsons, and Louis Schuyler, Martyrs, 1878
10. Alexander Crummell, Priest, 1898
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12. John Henry Hobart, Bishop, 1830
13. Cyprian of Carthage, Bishop and Martyr, 258
14. HOLY CROSS DAY
15. Catherine of Genoa, Mystic and Nurse, 1510
17. Hildegard of Bingen, Mystic and Scholar, 1179
18. Edward Bouverie Pusey, Priest, 1882
19. Theodore of Tarsus, Archbishop of Canterbury, 690
20. John Coleridge Patteson, Bishop, and his Companions, Martyrs, 1871
21. SAINT MATTHEW, APOSTLE AND EVANGELIST
22. Philander Chase, Bishop, 1852
22. [Episcopal Deaconesses]
23. Thecla of Iconium, Proto-Martyr Among Women, c. 70
24. Anna Ellison Butler Alexander, Deaconess and Teacher, 1947
25. Sergius of Radonezh, Monastic, 1392
26. Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop, 1626
27. Euphrosyne/Smaragdus of Alexandria, Monastic, fifth century
28. Paula and Eustochium of Rome, Monastics and Scholars, 404 and 419