Feast days of the year

October 1

October 1 is the memorial of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church in the Church’s calendar for the United States.

On the calendar for October 1

  • Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church

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Saint profiles for October 1

October 1 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.

  • Thursday, October 1, 2026

    Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church

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    Readings for October 1, 2026

  • Friday, October 1, 2027

    Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church

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    Readings for October 1, 2027

  • Sunday, October 1, 2028

    Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

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    Not celebrated this year: Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church

    Readings for October 1, 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.