March 18
March 18 is the optional memorial of Saint Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop and Doctor of the Church in the Church’s calendar for the United States.
On the calendar for March 18
Saint Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop and Doctor of the Church
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Saint profile for March 18
March 18 in 2026, 2027 and 2028
A Sunday, a season or a greater feast can take the place of a memorial, so what is celebrated on this date changes from year to year.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Lent
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Not celebrated this year: Saint Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop and Doctor of the Church
Readings for March 18, 2026Thursday, March 18, 2027
Thursday of the Fifth Week of Lent
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Not celebrated this year: Saint Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop and Doctor of the Church
Readings for March 18, 2027Saturday, March 18, 2028
Saturday of the Second Week of Lent
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Not celebrated this year: Saint Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop and Doctor of the Church
Readings for March 18, 2028
Celebrations are from the General Roman Calendar and the proper calendar for the dioceses of the United States, computed as described on the liturgical calendar. Your diocese or religious community may keep its own proper celebrations on this date. Saint profiles are listed under every date their own feast-day line gives.
