Saint Monica
Memorial · White · 27 August
In August
About this day
Monica, a Christian of North Africa married to a pagan, won her husband and mother-in-law to the faith by her patience and prayer. For years she prayed and wept for her son Augustine, who was baptized by Saint Ambrose at Easter in 387.
Coming up in the next year
Next: Fri 27 Aug 2027 — Year B · I
- Fri 27 Aug 2027
Music
From the Common of Holy Men and Women: For Holy Women
- Common of Commons to Votive Mass – Holy Angels – Propers (English & Latin) [Gradual Saints. Outside PT. 2016] Details
- Saints of Thanksgiving Day to Dec 14 – St John of the Cross – Propers (English & Latin) [Propers. III. SANC full. 06.04.20] Details
- Organ Propers, Book 20: Common of Commons to Psalms and Tones (Organ) [20. Offertory. 1936-2164. 01.08.20] Details
From the Missal
The Missal takes this day’s antiphons from the Common of Holy Men and Women: For Holy Women.