Whit Monday in 2024

Hale knew they meant to murder him before he had been in Brighton three hours.' Today is Whit Monday, in most years a bank holiday, but Easter was early this year. The opening action of Graham Greene's 'Brighton Rock' takes place on Whit Show more

— Simon Knott (@SimoninSuffolk) May 20, 2024

Monday after Pentecost: Memorial of Mary, Mother of the Church. O God, Father of mercies, whose Only Begotten Son, as he hung upon the Cross, chose the Blessed Virgin Mary, his Mother, to be our Mother also; grant, we pray, that with her loving help, your Church may be more… Show more

— Fr Calvin Robinson (@calvinrobinson) May 20, 2024

Today, we Catholics, celebrate the Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church. In 2018, Pope Francis established the Monday right after Pentecost Sunday, “the day on which the Church was born,” as the memorial to honor the mother of this “new” church, which is… Show more

— DAVAOMIGRANT (@nabunturanguy) May 19, 2024

We celebrate the #memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church, on the Monday following Pentecost Sunday. On this day, pray: Mother, help our faith! Open our ears to hear God's word and to recognize his voice and call. Learn more: Show more

— Archdiocese of Toronto (@archtoronto) May 20, 2024

In 2018, Pope Francis declares that the Feast of Mama Mary as the MOTHER OF THE CHURCH should be celebrated every Monday after the Solemnity of Pentecost. This year, the celebration falls today, May 20, 2024.

— 100%KATOLIKONGPINOY! (@katolikongpinoy) May 19, 2024

Whit Monday. Come, Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of Thy faithful: and kindle in them the fire of Thy love.

— Ninefold Kyrie (@Gda1238) May 20, 2024

The Monday and Tuesday after Whitsunday/Pentecost are special days in the Anglican tradition. Wonder why? Here are four paragraphs from How to Use the Book of Common Prayer: The gift of the Holy Spirit is celebrated on the next Sunday, Show more

— 1662 Book of Common Prayer: International Edition (@1662IE) May 20, 2024