General Roman Calendar of 1954 - August

August

• 1: St. Peter in Chains, Greater Double, Com. of St. Paul and the Holy Machabees Martyrs.
• 2: St. Alphonsus Mary of Liguori Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church, Double, Com. of St. Stephen I Pope and Martyr.
• 3: Invention of St. Stephen Protomartyr, Semidouble.
• 4: St. Dominic Confessor, Greater Double.
• 5: Dedication of Our Lady of the Snows, Greater Double.
• 6: Transfiguration of our Lord Jesus Christ, Double of the II Class, Com. of Ss. Xystus II Pope, Felicissimus and Agapitus Martyrs.
• 7: St. Cajetan Confessor, Double, Com. of St. Donatus Bishop and Martyr.
• 8: Ss. Cyriacus, Largus and Smaragdus Martyrs, Semidouble.
• 9: St. John Vianney Confessor and Priest, Double, Com. of the Vigil and St. Romanus Martyr.
• 10: St. Laurence Martyr, Double of the II Class with a simple Octave.
• 11: Ss. Tiburtius and Susanna Virgin, Martyrs, Simple.
• 12: St. Clare Virgin, Double.
• 13: Ss. Hippolytus and Cassian Martyrs, Simple.
• 14: Vigil. Com. of St. Eusebius Confessor.
• 15: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Double of the I Class with a common Octave.
• 16: St. Joachim Father of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Confessor, Double of the II Class.
• 17: St. Hyacinth Confessor, Double, Com. of the Octave of the Assumption and the Octave Day of St. Laurence.
• 18: Of the IV day within the Octave of the Assumption, Semidouble, Com. of St. Agapitus Martyr.
• 19: St. John Eudes Confessor, Double, Com. of the Octave of the Assumption.
• 20: St. Bernard Abbot, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church, Double, Com. of the Octave of the Assumption.
• 21: St. Jane Frances de Chantal Widow, Double, Com. of the Octave of the Assumption.
• 22: Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Double of the II Class, Com. of Ss. Timothy, Hippolytus Bishop, and Symphorianus Martyrs.
• 23: St. Philip Benizi Confessor, Double, Com. of the Vigil.
• 24: St. Bartholomew Apostle, Double of the II Class.
• 25: St. Louis King, Confessor, Semidouble.
• 26: St. Zephyrinus Pope Martyr, Simple.
• 27: St. Joseph Calasanctius Confessor, Double.
• 28: St. Augustine Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church, Double, Com. of St. Hermes Martyr.
• 29: Beheading of St. John the Baptist, Greater Double, Com. of St. Sabina Martyr.
• 30: St. Rose of St. Mary Virgin of Lima, Double, Com. of Ss. Felix and Adauctus Martyrs.
• 31: St. Raymond Nonnatus Confessor, Double.