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January
[edit]Date | Blurb | Reason |
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6 January | Epiphany (Gregorian calendar); | 7 CNs |
9 January | Saint Stephen's Day (Eastern Christianity) | refimprove |
9 January | Feast of the Black Nazarene in the Philippines | refimprove sections |
16 January | 1120 – The Council of Nablus was held, establishing the earliest surviving written laws of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem. | refimprove section |
18 January | The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins | 3 CNs |
19 January | Theophany (Julian calendar) | refimprove section |
21 January | Feast day of Saint Agnes (Christianity); | many paragraphs without citations |
23 January | 1656 – Under the pseudonym Louis de Montalte, French mathematician, physicist, and religious philosopher Blaise Pascal published the first of his Lettres provinciales, attacking the Jesuits and their use of casuistic reasoning. | refimprove |
24 January | 1438 – The Council of Basel suspended Pope Eugene IV and pronounced him deposed the following year, giving rise to a new schism by electing Amadeus VIII of Savoy as an antipope. | needs more footnotes |
25 January | 1554 – Jesuit missionaries José de Anchieta and Manoel da Nóbrega established a mission at São Paulo dos Campos de Piratininga, which grew to become São Paulo, Brazil. | refimprove section |
28 January | 1077 – Pope Gregory VII lifted the excommunication of Henry IV after the Holy Roman Emperor made his trek from Speyer to Canossa Castle to beg the pope for forgiveness for his actions in the Investiture Controversy. | refimprove |
28 January | 1521 – Emperor Charles V and the estates of the Holy Roman Empire convened at the Diet of Worms to discuss Martin Luther and the effects of the Protestant Reformation. | unreferenced section |
28 January | 1573 – The Warsaw Confederation was signed, sanctioning religious freedom in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. | refimprove section |
30 January | Balthild |d|680| | date is probably not the date of her death; see [1] |
February
[edit]Date | Blurb | Reason |
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2 February | Candlemas (Western Christianity) | unreferenced section |
2 February | 962 – Pope John XII crowned Otto the Great as Holy Roman Emperor, the first in nearly 40 years. | refimprove section |
3 February | Feast day of Dom Justo Takayama in Japan and the Philippines; | citation check |
6 February | António Vieira |b|1608| | missing page numbers |
8 February | 1849 – The Roman Republic was proclaimed, temporarily replacing the government of the Papal States. | refimprove |
9 February | 1621 – Alessandro Ludovisi became Pope Gregory XV, the last Pope elected by acclamation. | multiple issues |
10 February | Feast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck in Malta | refimprove |
11 February | 1858 – Fourteen-year-old peasant girl Bernadette Soubirous reported the first of eighteen Marian apparitions in Lourdes, France, resulting in the town becoming a major site for pilgrimages by Catholics. | refimprove |
11 February | 1929 – To help settle the "Roman Question", Italy and the Holy See of the Roman Catholic Church signed the Lateran Treaty to establish Vatican City as an independent sovereign enclave within Italy. | refimprove section |
12 February | 881 – Pope John VIII crowned Charles the Fat as Holy Roman Emperor. | lots of CN tags |
15 February | Candlemas (Eastern Christianity); | refimprove sections |
17 February | 1600 – Italian philosopher Giordano Bruno, best-known as a proponent of heliocentrism and the infinity of the universe, was burned at the stake as a heretic for his denial of several core Catholic doctrines by the Roman Inquisition. | lots of CN tags (10) |
17 February | 1872 – Three priests collectively known as Gomburza were executed in Manila, Philippines, by Spanish colonial authorities on charges of subversion arising from the Cavite mutiny. | refimprove |
21 February | 1245 – Pope Innocent IV accepted the resignation of Thomas, the first known bishop of Finland, after he confessed to torture and forgery. | sourcing issues |
22 February | Feast of Cathedra Petri (Catholicism) | refimprove section |
24 February | 1582 – Pope Gregory XIII issued the papal bull Inter gravissimas to promulgate the Gregorian calendar, a modification of the Julian calendar in use since 45 BC. | unreferenced section |
25 February | 1570 – Pope Pius V issued the papal bull Regnans in Excelsis to excommunicate Queen Elizabeth I and her followers in the Church of England. | unreferenced section |
27 February | 2004 – The initial version of the John Jay Report, with details about the Catholic sexual abuse scandal in the United States, was released. | unreferenced section |
28 February | 870 – The Fourth Council of Constantinople, the eighth Catholic Ecumenical Council, ended. | refimprove |
March
[edit]Date | Blurb | Reason |
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1 March | 1562 – Troops of Francis, Duke of Guise, massacred Huguenots in Wassy, France, starting the French Wars of Religion. | massacre: refimprove section; wars: refimprove section |
2 March | 1939 – Italian Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli was elected as Pope and took the name Pius XII. | neutrality issues |
3 March | 1431 – Gabriel Condulmer became Pope Eugene IV, succeeding Martin V. | date not cited |
3 March | Ascanio Sforza |b|1455| | >10 {cn} tags |
5 March | 1616 – Nicolaus Copernicus's De revolutionibus orbium coelestium, describing his heliocentric theory of the Solar System, was prohibited by the Roman Catholic Church. | refimprove section |
11 March | Sophronius of Jerusalem |d|638| | unref'd section |
12 March | 515 BCE – Construction of the Temple in Jerusalem was completed. | unreferenced section |
12 March | 1622 – Ignatius of Loyola and Francis Xavier, founders of the Jesuits, were canonized by Pope Gregory XV. | Ignatius: lots of CN tags; Xavier: unreferenced section |
13 March | 874 – The remains of Saint Nicephorus were brought back to Constantinople to be interred at the Church of the Holy Apostles. | refimprove |
14 March | 1590 – French Wars of Religion: Henry of Navarre and the Huguenots defeated the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne at the Battle of Ivry in Ivry, France. | refimprove section |
18 March | 1229 – Sixth Crusade: Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II crowned himself King of Jerusalem, despite the fact that his infant son Conrad was the rightful heir. | refimprove section |
18 March | 1314 – King Philip IV of France had Jacques de Molay, the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar, burned alive. | refimprove section |
21 March | 630 – Byzantine emperor Heraclius restored the True Cross to Jerusalem. | lots of CN tags (6) and sentences that are uncited |
21 March | 1800 – After being elected as a compromise candidate after several months of stalemate, Pope Pius VII was crowned in Venice with a temporary papal tiara made of papier-mâché. | refimprove |
25 March | Feast of the Annunciation (Christianity); | refimprove section |
25 March | 1409 – The Council of Pisa, an unrecognized ecumenical conference of the Roman Catholic Church held in an attempt to end the Western Schism, opened in Pisa. | refimprove sections |
25 March | 1634 – Lord Baltimore, his younger brother Leonard Calvert, and a group of Catholic settlers founded the English colony of Maryland. | refimprove section |
26 March | 1027 – Pope John XIX crowned Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. | refimprove |
27 March | 1329 – Pope John XXII issued a papal bull declaring that some of the works of German theologian and mystic Meister Eckhart were heretical. | Too many CN tags (12), expansion |
31 March | 1492 – The Catholic Monarchs of Spain issued the Alhambra Decree, ordering all Jews to convert to Christianity or be expelled from the country. | refimprove section |
April
[edit]Date | Blurb | Reason |
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5 April | Feast day of Vincent Ferrer | unreferenced section |
5 April | 1242 – Northern Crusades: In the Battle on the Ice, Novgorod forces led by Alexander Nevsky rebuffed an invasion attempt by the Teutonic Knights at Lake Peipus on the present-day border of Estonia and Russia. | refimprove |
5 April | 1566 – A covenant of nobles in the Habsburg Netherlands presented Governor Margaret of Parma a petition to suspend the Spanish Inquisition in the Netherlands. | unreferenced section |
8 April | 1093 – Winchester Cathedral at Winchester in Hampshire, one of the largest cathedrals in England, was dedicated by Bishop Walkelin. | lots of CN tags (8), could use more |
14 April | 1434 – The foundation stone of the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul in Nantes, Brittany, France, was first laid, but the building was not completed until more than four centuries later in 1891. | refimprove |
16 April | Feast day of Saint Bernadette Soubirous (Catholicism) | too many citations needed |
18 April | 1506 – Construction of the current St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, to replace the old basilica built in the 4th century, began. | refimprove section |
19 April | 2005 – Joseph Alois Ratzinger was elected Pope Benedict XVI on the second day of the papal conclave. | refimprove section |
20 April | 1303 – Pope Boniface VIII issued a bull establishing what is now Sapienza University of Rome, today one of the largest universities in Europe. | refimprove section |
20 April | 1884 – Pope Leo XIII published the encyclical Humanum genus, denouncing Freemasonry as well as a number of beliefs and practices purportedly associated with it such as popular sovereignty and the separation of church and state. | lots of assorted inline maintenance tags |
23 April | Saint George's Day in various countries; | refimprove section |
varies | Palm Sunday | refimprove |
varies | Holy Week begins | citation needed |
25 April | Feast day of Mark the Evangelist (Christianity); | refimprove section |
26 April | ; Feast day of Our Lady of Good Counsel (Roman Catholic Church) | refimprove section |
28 April | 1192 – Third Crusade: Conrad of Montferrat, the elected King of Jerusalem, was fatally stabbed by members of the Hashshashin. | needs more footnotes |
28 April | 1611 – The University of Santo Tomas in Manila, one of the oldest existing universities in Asia and one of the world's largest Catholic universities in terms of enrollment, was founded. | section needs to be summarized |
30 April | Walpurgis Night in various European countries | refimprove section |
30 April | 1598 – King Henry IV of France issued the Edict of Nantes, granting freedom of religion to the Huguenots. | Date is not mentioned in target article. |
May
[edit]Date | Blurb | Reason |
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5 May | St George's Day (Palestinians); | multiple CN tags (10) |
5 May | 553 – The Second Council of Constantinople, considered by many Christian churches to have been the fifth Christian Ecumenical Council, began to discuss the topics of Nestorianism and Origenism, among others. | refimprove section |
6 May | Saint George's Day in Bulgaria | refimprove |
6 May | 1527 – Spanish and German troops sacked Rome, marking the symbolic end of the Italian Renaissance. | Sack of Rome: refimprove; Italian Renaissance: refimprove section |
6 May | 1984 – Pope John Paul II canonized 103 of the Korean Martyrs, who were the subjects of religious persecution against Christians in 19th-century Korea. | lead too short, inappropriate tone |
7 May | 1274 – The first session of the Second Council of Lyon was held to discuss, among other issues, the pledge by Byzantine Emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos to end the Great Schism and reunite the Eastern church with the West. | refimprove section |
7 May | 2007 – A team of Israeli archaeologists discovered the tomb of Herod the Great, the 1st century BC ruler of Judea. | refimprove section |
8 May | 1429 – French troops led by Joan of Arc lifted the English siege of Orléans and turned the tide of the Hundred Years' War. | unreferenced section, numerous other paragraphs without citatinos |
8 May | Pope Boniface IV |d|615 | date of death uncertain |
9 May | 1092 – Lincoln Cathedral in Lincolnshire, England, was consecrated. | refimprove |
13 May | 1917 – Ten-year-old Lúcia Santos and her cousins Francisco and Jacinta Marto reportedly began experiencing a Marian apparition near Fátima, Portugal, now known as Our Lady of Fátima. | refimprove section |
13 May | 1981 – Pope John Paul II was shot and critically wounded in St Peter's Square, Vatican City. | lots of CN tags (8), refimprove section |
15 May | 1252 – Pope Innocent IV issued the papal bull Ad extirpanda, authorizing the use of torture on heretics during the Medieval Inquisition. | short |
15 May | 1891 – Pope Leo XIII issued the encyclical Rerum novarum, which addressed the condition of the working classes and is considered to be the foundation of modern Catholic social teaching. | primary sources |
16 May | 1204 – Fourth Crusade: Count Baldwin IX of Flanders was crowned the first Latin Emperor in Constantinople. | refimprove |
16 May | 1532 – Sir Thomas More resigned as Lord Chancellor of England. | saved for July 6 |
18 May | 1268 – Baibars and his Mamluk forces captured Antioch, capital of the crusader state, the Principality of Antioch. | needs more footnotes, confusing |
20 May | 325 – The First Council of Nicaea, the first ecumenical council of the Christian Church, was formally opened in present-day Iznik, Turkey. | refimprove section |
21 May | 996 – Pope Gregory V crowned Otto III as Holy Roman Emperor. | refimprove section |
23 May | 1498 – Girolamo Savonarola, the de facto ruler of Florence was executed for heresy, uttering prophecies, sedition, and other crimes. | refimprove section |
23 May | 1618 – In the Second Defenestration of Prague, Protestant members of the Bohemian aristocracy threw Catholic regents of Emperor Ferdinand II out the third-storey window of Prague Castle, precipitating the Thirty Years' War. | refimprove |
24 May | ; Saints Cyril and Methodius Day in Bulgaria, Macedonia, and Russia | refimprove section |
25 May | 1420 – Henry the Navigator became governor of the Order of Christ, the Portuguese successor to the Knights Templar. | needs more footnotes |
25 May | 1521 – The Diet of Worms declared Protestant Reformer Martin Luther an outlaw and a heretic, banning his literature, and requiring his arrest. | unreferenced section |
29 May | 1167 – A 1,600-man force of the Holy Roman Empire led by Christian of Buch and Rainald of Dassel defeated a 10,000-man Papal States army. | refimprove |
29 May | David Beaton |d|1546| | referencing issues |
30 May | 1434 – Taborite forces led by Prokop the Great were decisively defeated in the Battle of Lipany, effectively ending the Hussite Wars in Bohemia. | Battle: no footnotes; Wars: needs more footnotes |
June
[edit]Date | Blurb | Reason |
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2 June | 1615 – The first Recollect missionaries arrived in Quebec City in New France (now in Quebec, Canada) from Rouen. | refimprove |
3 June | 1770 – Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, a historic Catholic mission church in present-day Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, and the site of the first Christian confirmation in Alta California, was established. | unreferenced section |
5 June | Feast day of Saint Boniface (Christianity) | refimprove section |
5 June | 1305 – Raymond Bertrand de Got became Pope Clement V, succeeding Benedict XI who died one year earlier. | lots of CN tags (6) |
7 June | 879 – Pope John VIII officially recognised Croatia as an independent state, and Branimir as its Duke. | lots of CN tags (4) relative to length |
7 June | 1099 – Members of the First Crusade reached Jerusalem and began a five-week siege of the city against the Fatimids. | refimprove; lead too short |
7 June | 1494 – Ferdinand II of Aragon and John II of Portugal signed the Treaty of Tordesillas, dividing the Americas and Africa between their two countries. | refimprove section |
7 June | 1929 – Vatican City became a sovereign state after the Lateran Treaty came into effect. | refimprove section |
7 June | Pope Vigilius |d|555 | refimprove |
9 June | Feast day of Saint Columba (Christianity) | lots of CN tags (7) |
11 June | 1429 – Hundred Years' War: Joan of Arc's first offensive battle, the Battle of Jargeau, began. | no footnotes |
15 June | 1219 – Northern Crusades: According to a popular Danish legend, the Dannebrog (Flag of Denmark), today one of the oldest state flags in the world still in use, fell from the sky and gave the Danish forces renewed hope to defeat the Estonians at the Battle of Lyndanisse. | unreferenced section |
15 June | 1670 – The first stone of Fort Ricasoli in Kalkara, Malta, was laid by the Order of Saint John. | "Order of St John" not sourced |
16 June | 1846 – Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti was elected as Pius IX; he became the longest-reigning elected pope in the history of the Catholic Church. | lead too long |
18 June | 1053 – Humphrey of Hauteville led the armies of the Normans in the Battle of Civitate against the combined forces of Pope Leo IX and the Holy Roman Empire. | unreferenced section |
22 June | 1633 – Galileo Galilei was forced to recant his heliocentric view of the Solar System by the Roman Inquisition, after which, as legend has it, he muttered under his breath, "And yet it moves." | refimprove section |
23 June | St John's Day and Victory Day in Estonia | both: refimprove |
23 June | Saint Jonas' Festival in Lithuania; | tagged as stub |
23 June | 1858 – Edgardo Mortara, a six-year-old Jewish boy, was seized by papal authorities and taken to be raised as a Roman Catholic, sparking an international controversy. | neutrality issues |
24 June | Nativity of Saint John the Baptist (Christianity); | refimprove |
24 June | Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day in Quebec, Canada; | refimprove section |
24 June | 1535 – Count Franz von Waldeck took Münster from the Anabaptists, ending the Münster rebellion. | needs more footnotes |
25 June | 1530 – The Augsburg Confession, the primary confession of faith of the Lutheran Church, was presented to the Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, at the Diet of Augsburg. | needs more footnotes |
26 June | 1409 – In an attempt to end the Western Schism, during which Gregory XII in Rome and Benedict XIII in Avignon simultaneously claimed to be the true pope, the Council of Pisa instead ended up electing a third one, Alexander V. | unreferenced section |
26 June | Juliana Morell |d|1653 | refimprove section |
29 June | 1776 – Lieutenant José Joaquin Moraga and Father Francisco Palóu founded Mission San Francisco de Asís, the oldest surviving building in San Francisco. | lots of CN tags in one section (4) |
July
[edit]Date | Blurb | Reason |
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4 July | Feast day of Ulrich of Augsburg (Roman Catholicism); | refimprove section |
4 July | 1187 – Saladin defeated Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem, at the Battle of Hattin and captured the True Cross. | refimprove section |
5 July | ; Saints Cyril and Methodius Day in the Czech Republic and Slovakia | needs more footnotes |
6 July | 1415 – The Council of Constance executed Jan Hus, founder of the Christian Hussite reform movement, for committing heresy. | Jan Hus and Hussites both need more footnotes |
6 July | 1535 – Thomas More, an opponent of the Protestant Reformation, was executed for treason for refusing to accept Henry VIII as the Supreme Head of the Church of England. | refimprove section |
7 July | 1585 – The Treaty of Nemours was first signed, forcing Henry III of France to give in to the demands of the Catholic League and revoking all edicts granting concessions to the Huguenots. | refimprove section |
7 July | 1946 – Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini became the first American to be canonized as a saint. | refimprove section |
7 July | 2007 – Pope Benedict XVI issued the Apostolic Letter Summorum Pontificum, removing restrictions on celebrating the old Latin Mass. | refimprove section |
8 July | 1579 – Our Lady of Kazan, a holy icon of the Russian Orthodox Church, was discovered underground in Kazan, present-day Tatarstan, Russia. | refimprove section |
9 July | 1572 – Nineteen Catholic friars and clerics were hanged in Gorkum during the 16th-century religious wars in the Low Countries. | single source section |
12 July | 1493 – The Nuremberg Chronicle, one of the best-documented early printed books, was first published. | refimprove section |
12 July | 1790 – The Civil Constitution of the Clergy was passed, a law that subordinated the Roman Catholic Church in France to the French government. | unreferenced section |
15 July | 1823 – A fire, accidentally started by a workman who was repairing the lead of the roof, destroyed the ancient Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls in Rome. The church was restored by 1840. | refimprove |
16 July | Feast day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Roman Catholic Church); | refimprove section |
17 July | Feast day of the Scillitan Martyrs (Roman Catholic Church); | date not cited |
18 July | Feast day of Bartolomé de las Casas (Episcopal and Lutheran churches) | unreferenced date |
18 July | 1870 – The First Vatican Council declared that the Pope is infallible when he solemnly declares a dogmatic teaching on faith as being contained in divine revelation. | citation style |
18 July | Boniface of Savoy |d|1270 | date of death uncertain - some sources say 14 July, others say 18 July |
22 July | Feast day of Saint Mary Magdalene (Christianity); | unreferenced section |
22 July | 1099 – First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon was elected the first Protector of the Holy Sepulchre in the Kingdom of Jerusalem. | needs more footnotes |
23 July | Warner of Grez |d|1100 | uncertain if he died on July 22 or 23 |
30 July | 1419 – Hussite Wars: Jan Žižka and others threw several town councillors out of the window at the First Defenestrations of Prague. | featured on May 23, date of second defenestration |
31 July | Feast day of Saint Ignatius of Loyola (Catholicism and Anglicanism) | lots of {{cn}} tags (10) |
August
[edit]Date | Blurb | Reason |
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3 August | 435 – Nestorius, the originator of Nestorianism, was exiled by Byzantine Emperor Theodosius II to a monastery in Egypt. | refimprove section |
4 August | 1903 – Italian cardinal Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto was elected to become Pope Pius X. | unreferenced section |
6 August | Feast of the Transfiguration (Gregorian calendar); | refimprove |
9 August | 1483 – The first mass in the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican City was celebrated. | refimprove |
10 August | Feast day of Saint Lawrence (Roman Catholic Church) | in popular culture, lots of inline tags |
13 August | 1624 – Cardinal Richelieu became the chief minister to King Louis XIII, and transformed France's feudal political structure into one with a powerful central government. | refimprove section |
15 August | Feast of the Assumption (Christianity); | refimprove section |
15 August | Feast of the Dormition (Orthodox Christianity) | refimprove |
15 August | 1534 – In Montmartre, Ignatius of Loyola and six others took the vows that led to the establishment of the Society of Jesus. | multiple issues |
19 August | Feast of the Transfiguration (Julian calendar) | Refimprove |
22 August | Feast day of the Queenship of Mary (Roman Catholic Church); | citation style |
23 August | 1572 – French Wars of Religion: The St. Bartholomew's Day massacre, a wave of Catholic mob violence against Protestant Huguenots, began, resulting in an estimated tens of thousands deaths across France over several months. | unreferenced section |
25 August | 1248 – Ommen in the Netherlands received city rights and fortification rights from Otto III, the Archbishop of Utrecht, after the town was pillaged at least twice by a local robber baron. | unreferenced section |
26 August | 1978 – Pope John Paul I was elected as successor of Pope Paul VI. | unreferenced section |
28 August | Feast of the Assumption (Julian calendar); | refimprove section |
28 August | Feast of Dormition (Julian calendar) | refimprove section |
30 August | St. Rose of Lima's Day in Peru | refimprove, date not cited |
September
[edit]Date | Blurb | Reason |
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1 September | Start of the liturgical year (Eastern Orthodox Church); | unreferenced section |
1 September | 1831 – Pope Gregory XVI established the Order of St. Gregory the Great to recognize high support for the Holy See or for the Pope. | lots of CN tags (19) |
2 September | 1649 – Forces loyal to Pope Innocent X destroyed the ancient Italian city of Castro, ending the Wars of Castro. | refimprove section |
3 September | 301 – San Marino, one of the smallest nations in the world and the world's oldest republic still in existence, was founded by Saint Marinus. | refimprove section |
4 September | 1479 – The Catholic Monarchs of Castile and Aragon signed the Treaty of Alcáçovas with Afonso V of Portugal and his son, John to end the War of the Castilian Succession. | refimprove |
8 September | Our Lady of Meritxell Day in Andorra; | refimprove |
8 September | 1504 – David, a marble sculpture by Michelangelo portraying the biblical King David in the nude, was unveiled in Florence, Italy. | refimprove section |
12 September | 1963 – The Roman Hinton St Mary Mosaic, containing a likely fourth-century depiction of Jesus, was discovered. | refimprove |
14 September | Feast of the Cross (Christianity) | refimprove sections |
14 September | 1975 – Elizabeth Ann Seton became the first native-born citizen of the United States to be canonized. | refimprove section |
15 September | 1530 – According to the Dominican Order, three mysterious women brought the painting of Saint Dominic in Soriano to a friary in Soriano Calabro, Italy. | lots of CN tags (8) |
15 September | 1644 – Giovanni Battista Pamphili was elected Pope Innocent X. | unreferenced section |
16 September | 1810 – Miguel Hidalgo, the parish priest in Dolores, Guanajuato, delivered the Cry of Dolores to his congregation, instigating the Mexican War of Independence against Spain. | unreferenced section |
17 September | Hildegard of Bingen |d|1179 | external links |
20 September | Feast day of the Korean Martyrs (Roman Catholic Church) | multiple issues |
20 September | 1378 – Papal Schism: Unhappy with Pope Urban VI, a group of cardinals started a rival papacy with the election of Antipope Clement VII, throwing the Roman Catholic Church into turmoil. | unreferenced section |
20 September | 1870 – The Bersaglieri entered Rome through the Porta Pia, ending the temporal power of the Pope and completing the unification of Italy. | refimprove section |
23 September | 1123 – Pope Callixtus II and Holy Roman Emperor Henry V agreed to the Concordat of Worms to put an end to the Investiture Controversy. | needs more footnotes |
23 September | Francesco Barberini |b|1597| | lots of citations needed (7) |
25 September | Feast day of Sergius of Radonezh (Eastern Orthodox Church) | refimprove |
25 September | 1555 – Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and the forces of the Schmalkaldic League signed the Peace of Augsburg, ending the religious struggle between the two groups and made the legal division of Christendom permanent within the Holy Roman Empire. | refimprove |
27 September | 1540 – Pope Paul III issued the papal bull Regimini militantis, approving the formation of the Society of Jesus, a Christian religious order of the Roman Catholic Church, by St. Ignatius of Loyola. | already featured on August 15 |
October
[edit]Date | Blurb | Reason |
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1 October | Feast day of St. Thérèse of Lisieux (Catholicism); | refimprove sections, external links |
2 October | 829 – Theophilos ascended to the throne of the Byzantine Empire, the last emperor to support iconoclasm. | unreferenced section |
2 October | 1187 – Ayyubid forces led by Saladin captured Jerusalem, prompting the Third Crusade. | needs more footnotes |
2 October | 1928 – Spanish priest Josemaría Escrivá founded Opus Dei, a worldwide organization of the Catholic Church. | primary sources, page numbers needed |
4 October | Feast day of St. Francis of Assisi (Catholicism); | refimprove section |
5 October | Giovanni Visconti |d|1354 | unreferenced section (Ancestry) |
7 October | Feast day of St. Osyth | needs more footnotes |
7 October | 1571 – A Western Christian coalition inflicted a significant defeat upon the Ottoman Navy near the Gulf of Corinth in the Battle of Lepanto, the first major Ottoman loss to European powers. | lots of CN tags (7) |
8 October | 451 – The Council of Chalcedon, a Christian ecumenical council, opened, and went on to repudiate the Eutychian doctrine of monophysitism and set forth the Chalcedonian Creed. | lead too short |
9 October | 1845 – Anglican priest John Henry Newman, who wished to return the Church of England to many Catholic beliefs, was formally received into the Roman Catholic Church. | unreferenced section |
11 October | 1962 – Pope John XXIII convened the Second Vatican Council, the first Roman Catholic ecumenical council in 92 years. | refimprove section |
12 October | Our Lady Aparecida's Day and Children's Day in Brazil | Our Lady: unreferenced section; Children's Day: cleanup required, refimprove section |
12 October | Feast day of Our Lady of the Pillar in the Philippines and Spain; | Refimprove section |
15 October | Feast day of Saint Teresa of Ávila (Catholicism, Anglicanism, Lutheranism) | lots of CN tags |
17 October | 1456 – The University of Greifswald in present-day Greifswald, Germany, was founded with the approval of the Holy Roman Empire and Pope Callixtus III. | advertisement, unreferenced sections |
17 October | 2010 – Mary MacKillop was canonised to become the first Australian to be recognised by the Roman Catholic Church as a saint. | lots of CN tags (6), especially in one section |
18 October | 1009 – Under orders from the Fatimid caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church now within the walled Old City of Jerusalem, was destroyed. | lots of CN tags |
18 October | 1386 – A special Pontifical High Mass in the Church of the Holy Spirit commemorated the opening of Heidelberg University, the oldest university in Germany. | refimprove section |
19 October | Mother Teresa Day in Albania | date not cited |
19 October | John Juvenal Ancina |b|1545| | too many unreferenced paragraphed, at least 8 {cn} tags |
24 October | 1260 – The Chartres Cathedral in Chartres, France, was dedicated in the presence of King Louis IX. | unreferenced section |
26 October | Feast day of Demetrius of Thessaloniki | unreferenced section |
27 October | 1553 – Condemned as a heretic for preaching nontrinitarianism and anti-infant baptism, Michael Servetus was burned at the stake outside Geneva. | refimprove section |
28 October | Feast day of Simon the Zealot | unreferenced section |
28 October | 1965 – Nostra aetate, the "Declaration on the Relation of the Church with Non-Christian Religions" of the Second Vatican Council, was promulgated by Pope Paul VI, absolving the Jews of the killing of Jesus, and calling for increased relations with all non-Christian religions. | needs more footnotes |
30 October | 1270 – An agreement between Charles I of Naples, King of Sicily, and Muhammad I al-Mustansir, ruler of the Hafsid dynasty in Ifriqiya, ended the Eighth Crusade and opened up free trade between the Christians and Tunis. | refimprove section |
November
[edit]Date | Blurb | Reason |
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1 November | All Saints' Day (Western Christianity); | many citations needed |
2 November | Day of the Dead in Mexico | refimprove section |
8 November | St. Demetrius' Day (Coptic Church and Serbian Orthodox Church); | refimprove section |
10 November | 1444 – The Ottoman Empire under Sultan Murad II defeated the Polish and Hungarian armies under Władysław III of Poland and John Hunyadi at the Battle of Varna in the final battle of the Crusade of Varna. | refimprove |
11 November | St. Martin's Day in various Europe nations; | refimprove section |
16 November | 1491 – Several Jews and conversos were executed in Toledo, Spain, for the alleged ritual murder of an infant, who was later revered as the Holy Child of La Guardia. | unreferenced section |
16 November | Edmund of Abingdon |d|1240| | needs more footnotes |
18 November | 1302 – Pope Boniface VIII issued the Papal bull Unam sanctam, proclaiming "there is one holy Catholic and Apostolic Church, outside of which there is neither salvation nor remission of sins". | refimprove section |
18 November | 1626 – St. Peter's Basilica, one of four major basilicas of Rome, was consecrated on the anniversary of that of the previous church in 326. | already featured on April 18 |
19 November | 1095 – Council of Clermont | Moved to November 27 |
19 November | 1493 – Christopher Columbus became the first European to land on Puerto Rico, naming it San Juan Bautista after John the Baptist. | too long, refimprove section |
19 November | 1816 – The University of Warsaw, the largest university in Poland, was established as Congress Poland found itself a territory without a university. | unreferenced section |
22 November | Feast of Christ the King (Catholicism, 2020) | too many {cn} tags This is also a movable feast, the last Sunday before Advent |
23 November | St George's Day in Georgia; | lots of CN tags (10) |
24 November | Feast day of Vietnamese Martyrs (Roman Catholicism) | unreferenced section |
24 November | 1190 – Conrad of Montferrat became de jure uxoris King of Jerusalem after marrying Queen Isabella I. | needs more footnotes |
24 November | Junípero Serra |b|1713 | refimprove |
25 November | 1177 – Troops led by King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem destroyed forces led by Saladin at the Battle of Montgisard, saving the Crusader states from invasion. | needs more footnotes |
26 November | and John Berchmans | refimprove section |
26 November | , and Stylianos of Paphlagonia (Eastern Orthodox Church) | refimprove |
December
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1 December | 1958 – A fire in the Our Lady of the Angels School in Chicago killed ninety-two students and three nuns. | refimprove |
2 December | 1980 – Four American missionaries were murdered by a military death squad in El Salvador. | Quite a few citation needed tags |
4 December | 771 – Austrasian King Carloman I died, leaving his brother Charlemagne king of the now complete Frankish Kingdom. | unreferenced section |
5 December | 1590 – Niccolò Sfondrati became Pope Gregory XIV, succeeding Pope Urban VII who died two months earlier. | refimprove section |
7 December | Day of the Little Candles in Colombia; | unreferenced section |
7 December | 1724 – In Toruń, Royal Prussia, Polish authorities executed the city's mayor and nine other Lutheran officials following tensions between Protestants and Catholics. | lots of CN tags (5) for length |
7 December | 1965 – East–West Schism: Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople and Pope Paul VI issued a declaration, simultaneously lifted mutual excommunications that had been in place since 1054. | summarize section, refimprove section |
8 December | 1609 – Milan's Biblioteca Ambrosiana opened its reading room to the public, becoming the second public library in Europe. | refimprove section |
9 December | 1425 – Pope Martin V issued a papal bull establishing what later became the Catholic University of Leuven, the largest, oldest and most prominent university in Belgium. | needs rewrite, unreferenced section |
12 December | Feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Catholicism); | lots of unreferenced |
13 December | ; Saint Lucy's Day in Italy and Scandinavia | refimprove section |
13 December | 1545 – The Council of Trent, an ecumenical council convoked by Pope Paul III in response to the growth of Protestantism, opened in Trent, Bishopric of Trent (now in modern Italy). | refimprove |
14 December | Feast day of Saint John of the Cross (Catholicism, Anglicanism, Lutheranism) | CN tags |
17 December | O Antiphons begin (Christianity) | unreferenced section |
22 December | 1216 – Pope Honorius III issued the papal bull Religiosam vitam to establish the Dominican Order. | refimprove |
24 December | Christmas Eve (Gregorian calendar) | unreferenced section |
24 December | 1294 – Boniface VIII began his papacy, replacing St. Celestine V, who had declared that it was permissible for a Pope to resign, and then promptly did so. | refimprove section |
25 December | 800 – In Rome's St. Peter's Basilica, Frankish King Charlemagne was crowned Imperator Augustus by Pope Leo III} as a rival of the Byzantine Emperor in Constantinople. | refimprove section |
26 December | Saint Stephen's Day (Western Christianity); | refimprove |
26 December | 1790 – French Revolution: Louis XVI of France gave his royal assent to the Civil Constitution of the Clergy, subordinating the Roman Catholic Church in France to the French government. | needs more footnotes |
27 December | 537 – The current Hagia Sophia building in Istanbul, originally built as a church before it later became a mosque in 1453 and then a museum in 1935, was inaugurated. | refimprove section |
28 December | Day of the Holy Innocents (Western Christianity); | lots of CN tags (7) |
29 December | 1170 – Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Becket was slain in his own cathedral by four knights of Henry II of England. | refimprove section |
30 December | 1916 – Emperor Charles I of Austria and Empress Zita were crowned as the last King and Queen of Hungary. | refimprove section |
Resolved
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2 January | 533 – Mercurius, a Roman priest, was elected Pope John II; he was the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the papacy. |
2 January | Feast day of Saint Basil of Caesarea |
3 January | 1521 – Pope Leo X issued Decet Romanum Pontificem, excommunicating Martin Luther for refusing to retract 41 alleged errors found in his 95 Theses and other writings. |
12 January | 1777 – Mission Santa Clara de Asís, a Spanish mission in California that formed the basis of both the city of Santa Clara and Santa Clara University, was established by the Franciscans. |
22 January | 1506 – The first contingent of 150 Swiss Guards arrived at the Vatican in Rome to serve as security for the Pope. |
25 January | ; Dydd Santes Dwynwen in Wales |
29 January | 904 – Sergius III, whose pontificate was marked with feudal violence and disorder in central Italy, came out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed antipope Christopher. |