{"id":27091,"date":"2026-02-28T10:16:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T10:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/?p=27091"},"modified":"2026-02-28T10:16:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T10:16:19","slug":"2026-anniversaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/2026\/02\/2026-anniversaries\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Anniversaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we did <a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/2025\/05\/2025s-significant-anniversaries-of-holy-men-and-women\/\">last year<\/a>, we once again offer you some significant dates related to saints and holy persons. This post follows upon a two part series on the joyful faces of holy people. <a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/2026\/02\/joyful-faces-of-the-saints-part-i\/\">Part 1<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/2026\/02\/joyful-faces-of-the-saints-part-ii\/\">Part 2<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 22: <\/strong>The 125<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the death of Saint Alberto Hurtado.<strong><br \/>\nJanuary 23: <\/strong>The centenary of death of Cardinal Mercier, friend of Blessed Columba Marmion, and ardent devotee of Mary as Mediatrix of All Graces.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27050\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/2026\/02\/joyful-faces-of-the-saints-part-i\/image012\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image012.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1189,669\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Yvonne-Aimee\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image012.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image012.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-27050\" src=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image012.jpg\" alt=\"Yvonne-Aimee\" width=\"403\" height=\"227\" \/><\/a>February 3:<\/strong> The 75<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the death of the Servant of God <a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/category\/yvonne-aime-de-jsus\/\">Mother Yvonne-Aim\u00e9e<\/a>, a great mystic of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century.<br \/>\n<strong>February 11:<\/strong> The 150<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the birth of Blessed Eug\u00e9nie Joubert.<br \/>\n<strong>March 18: <\/strong>The 150<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the death of <a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/2020\/01\/the-holy-name-of-jesus-and-the\/\">Venerable Leo Dupont<\/a>, miracle worker and apostle of the Holy Face.<br \/>\n<strong>April 6: <\/strong>The 300<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the birth of Saint Gerard Majella. Also, the 125<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the birth of Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati.<br \/>\n<strong>April 26:<\/strong> The 125<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the birth of the Servant of God Sr. Mary of the Holy Trinity, whose beautiful writings share much in common with the \u201cLittle Way\u201d of Saint Th\u00e9r\u00e8se.<br \/>\n<strong>May 1:<\/strong> The 75<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the death of Servant of God Takashi Nagai.<br \/>\n<strong>May 9: <\/strong>The 300<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the death of the Servant of God Sr. Rosemary Serio.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/500811-O-ZZ999-084.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27106\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/2026\/02\/2026-anniversaries\/500811-o-zz999-084\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/500811-O-ZZ999-084.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"438,435\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"500811-O-ZZ999-084\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/500811-O-ZZ999-084.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/500811-O-ZZ999-084.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27106\" src=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/500811-O-ZZ999-084.jpg\" alt=\"Father Emil Kapaun offering Mass\" width=\"438\" height=\"435\" \/><\/a>May 23:<\/strong> The 75<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the death of the Servant of God Emil Kapaun.<br \/>\n<strong>June 8: <\/strong>The centenary of death of St. Mariam Thresia Chiramel.<br \/>\n<strong>July 15:<\/strong> The 150<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the death of Blessed Anne-Marie Javouhey.<br \/>\n<strong>July 16:<\/strong> The 125<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the birth of Mother Yvonne- Aim\u00e9e.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/MotherAgnesPaulineMartin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27107\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/2026\/02\/2026-anniversaries\/motheragnespaulinemartin\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/MotherAgnesPaulineMartin.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MotherAgnesPaulineMartin\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/MotherAgnesPaulineMartin.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/MotherAgnesPaulineMartin.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-27107\" src=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/MotherAgnesPaulineMartin.jpg\" alt=\"Mother Agnes - Pauline Martin\" width=\"451\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a>Jul 28:<\/strong> The 75<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the death of Pauline Martin (Mother Agnes), <a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/category\/saint-therese-of-the-child-jesus-and-of-the-holy-face\/\">Saint Th\u00e9r\u00e8se\u2019s<\/a> sister.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11908\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11908\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/st-john-of-the-cross1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11908\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/?attachment_id=11908\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/st-john-of-the-cross1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,650\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"st-john-of-the-cross1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Saint John of the Cross&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/st-john-of-the-cross1-400x520.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/st-john-of-the-cross1.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11908\" src=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/st-john-of-the-cross1-400x520.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/st-john-of-the-cross1-400x520.jpg 400w, https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/st-john-of-the-cross1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11908\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Saint John of the Cross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>August 24: <\/strong>The 200<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the death of Saint Jeanne-Antide Thouret. Also, the centenary of Saint John of the Cross being declared \u201cDoctor of the Church\u201d (thanks to Fr. Garrigou-Lagrange, among others).<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/960px-Gentile_da_fabriano_st._francis.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"26685\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/2025\/09\/an-octave-and-a-chaplet-of-the-cross\/960px-gentile_da_fabriano_st-_francis\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/960px-Gentile_da_fabriano_st._francis.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"960,1319\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"960px-Gentile_da_fabriano,_st._francis\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/960px-Gentile_da_fabriano_st._francis.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/960px-Gentile_da_fabriano_st._francis.jpeg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-26685\" src=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/960px-Gentile_da_fabriano_st._francis.jpeg\" alt=\"Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata\" width=\"314\" height=\"431\" \/><\/a>October 3: <\/strong>The 800<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the death of<a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/the-legend-of-st-francis\/\"> Saint Francis of Assisi.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1005-Beato-Bartolo-Longo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11330\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/2015\/10\/o-augusta-regina-delle-vittorie\/1005-beato-bartolo-longo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1005-Beato-Bartolo-Longo.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,838\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1005 Beato Bartolo-Longo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1005-Beato-Bartolo-Longo-400x559.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1005-Beato-Bartolo-Longo.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-11330\" src=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1005-Beato-Bartolo-Longo-400x559.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1005-Beato-Bartolo-Longo-400x559.jpg 400w, https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1005-Beato-Bartolo-Longo.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>October 5: <\/strong>The centenary of death of Saint Bartolo Longo.<br \/>\n<strong>November 21:<\/strong> The 175<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the birth of Cardinal Mercier.<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/1315774-Saint_Louis_\u00e0_la_messe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11846\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/?attachment_id=11846\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/1315774-Saint_Louis_\u00e0_la_messe.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"550,387\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1315774-Saint_Louis_\u00e0_la_messe\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/1315774-Saint_Louis_\u00e0_la_messe-400x281.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/1315774-Saint_Louis_\u00e0_la_messe.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-11846\" src=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/1315774-Saint_Louis_\u00e0_la_messe-400x281.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/1315774-Saint_Louis_\u00e0_la_messe-400x281.jpg 400w, https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/1315774-Saint_Louis_\u00e0_la_messe.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><strong>November 29: <\/strong>The 800<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the coronation of Saint Louis IX as King of France (aged 12).<br \/>\n<strong>December 14: <\/strong>The 150<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the death of Saint Mary Frances Schervier.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>December 31: <\/strong>The 150<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the death of Saint Catherine Labour\u00e9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we did last year, we once again offer you some significant dates related to saints and holy persons. This post follows upon a two part series on the joyful faces of holy people. Part 1; Part 2. January 22: The 125th anniversary of the death of Saint Alberto Hurtado. January 23: The centenary of <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":589,"featured_media":27106,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[428,8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-heavenly-friends","category-saints","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/500811-O-ZZ999-084.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paVypq-72X","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27091"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/589"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27091"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27108,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27091\/revisions\/27108"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}