Castleford Team Parish Magazine July & August 2014 2014-07

July & August 2014 HIGH DAYS AND HOLY DAYS IN JULY 1 3 THOMAS THE APOPSTLE 11 Benedict of Nursia, Abbot of Monte Cassino, Father of Western Monasticism. C. 550 14 John Keble, Priest, Tractarian, Poet, 1866 15 Swithun, Bishop of Winchester, c. 862 16 Osmund, Bishop of Salisbury, 1099 18 Elizabeth Ferard, first Deaconess of the Church of England. Founder of the Community of St Andrew, 1883 19 Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, and his sister Macrina, Deaconess, Teachers, c. 394 and c. 379 22 MARY MAGDALENE 23 Bridget of Sweeden, Abbess of Vadstena, 1373 25 JAMES THE APOSTLE 26 Anne and Joachim, Parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary 29 Mary, Martha and Lazarus, Companions of Our Lord 30 William Wilberforce, Social Reformer, Olaudah Equiano and Thomas Clarkson, Anti-Slavery Campaigners, 1833, 1797 and 1946. 31 30 Henry, John and Henry Venn the Younger, Priests, Evangelical Divines 1797,1813 and 1873 Ignatius of Loyola, Founder of the Society of Jesus, 1556

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