October 4
October 4 is the memorial of Saint Francis of Assisi in the Church’s calendar for the United States.
On the calendar for October 4
Saint Francis of Assisi
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Saint profiles for October 4
October 4 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.
Sunday, October 4, 2026
Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
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Not celebrated this year: Saint Francis of Assisi
Readings for October 4, 2026Monday, October 4, 2027
Saint Francis of Assisi
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Readings for October 4, 2027Wednesday, October 4, 2028
Saint Francis of Assisi
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Readings for October 4, 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.
