St. Rupert: Saint of the Day for Friday, March 27, 2026​

Bishop and missionary, also listed as Robert of Hrodbert. A member of a noble Frankish family, he was appointed bishop of Worms, Germany, and then dedicated himself to spreading the faith among the Germans. With the patronage of Duke Thedo of Bavaria, he took over the deserted town of luvavum about 697, which was renamed … Read moreSt. Rupert: Saint of the Day for Friday, March 27, 2026​

Thu 26 March

Thursday of the 5th week of Lent First reading Genesis 17:3-9 Abraham, the father of a multitude of nations Abram bowed to the ground and God said this to him, ‘Here now is my covenant with you: you shall become the father of a multitude of nations. You shall no longer be called Abram; your … Read moreThu 26 March

St. Margaret Clitherow: Saint of the Day for Thursday, March 26, 2026​

St. Margaret Clitherow was born in Middleton, England, in 1555, of protestant parents. Possessed of good looks and full of wit and merriment, she was a charming personality. In 1571, she married John Clitherow, a well-to-do grazier and butcher (to whom she bore two children), and a few years later entered the Catholic Church. Her … Read moreSt. Margaret Clitherow: Saint of the Day for Thursday, March 26, 2026​

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