Feast of St. Sylvia, Mother of St. Gregory the Great. Native of Sicily, Italy. Patron of Pregnant Women.

Feast of St. Charles Borromeo, Cardinal, Church reformer. Patron of learning, the arts, seminarians, spiritual directors, stomach diseases.

Feast of St. Martin de Porres, Peruvian Dominican lay brother. Patron of hair stylists, Peru, poor people, public education, social justice, Mexico.

Feast of St. Jorandus, Benedictine hermit at Kergrist and Saint-Juhec in Pedernec, France. Died in 1340.

Feast of St. Mathurin, evangelist and confessor, Patron of comics, clowns, and plumbers. Invoked against mental illness and infertility.

Feast of St. Arnulf, Benedictine monk martyred by Saracens at Novalese, in Piedmont, Italy. Died in 840.

Feast of St. Dorothy of Montau, mother of nine, widow and hermitess. Patron of brides, widows, and parents of large families.

Feast of St. Gaetano Errico, founder, Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary. Canonized 10/12/08. Born in Secondigliano, Italy.

Feast of St. Jude Thaddeus, brother of St. James the Less, 1 of the 12 Apostles. Patron of Desperate Cases & the Chicago Police Department.

Feast of St. Odhran of Iona, Irish abbot and founder, Latteragh Abbey, Tipperary. Patron saint of Waterford, Ireland.