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The diocesan calendar of the Diocese of Fulda extends the regional calendar for the German-speaking area to include the diocese of Fulda’s own celebrations .
Own celebrations of the diocese of Fulda
rank
|
|
Liturgical color
|
White
|
red
|
black
|
green
|
violet
|
|
Purple and green only appear as colors for times of penance and the time in the annual cycle, not for individual days of remembrance.
|
date
|
rank
|
colour
|
Surname
|
February
|
4th
|
F.
|
White
|
St. Rabanus Maurus (Bishop of Mainz)
|
12.
|
G
|
White
|
St. Gregory II (Pope)
|
14th
|
G
|
red
|
St. Valentin of Terni (bishop, martyr)
|
March
|
13.
|
G
|
White
|
St. Paulina (religious)
|
14th
|
G
|
White
|
St. Mathilde (Queen, wife of King Henry I)
|
15th
|
G
|
White
|
St. Zacharias (Pope, only in Fulda Cathedral)
|
15th
|
G
|
White
|
Saint Louise de Marillac (religious) [planned to be included in the diocesan calendar]
|
April
|
27.
|
G
|
White
|
St. Peter Kanisius (religious priest, doctor of the church)
|
May
|
5.
|
G
|
White
|
St. Godehard (Bishop of Hildesheim)
|
June
|
5.
|
H
|
red
|
St. Boniface (bishop, messenger of faith in Germany, martyr, "Apostle of the Germans", main patron of the diocese)
|
7th
|
G
|
red
|
Hll. Eoban (Bishop), Adelar and other companions of St. Boniface (martyr)
|
10.
|
G
|
White
|
St. Bardo (Bishop)
|
27.
|
G
|
White
|
St. Heimerad (priest, hermit)
|
July
|
7th
|
G
|
White
|
Hll. Willibald (Bishop of Eichstätt, messenger of faith) and Wunibald (abbot, messenger of faith)
|
8th.
|
G
|
red
|
Hll. Kilian (Bishop of Würzburg) and companions (messengers of faith, martyrs)
|
9.
|
G
|
red
|
Transmission of St. Bonifatius (in Fulda Cathedral)
|
13.
|
G
|
White
|
Hll. Heinrich II. And Kunigunde (imperial couple)
|
29
|
g (in Fulda H )
|
red
|
Hll. Simplicius, Faustinus and Beatrix (martyrs, city patrons of Fulda)
|
August
|
12.
|
G
|
White
|
St. Radegunde (Queen, nun)
|
13.
|
G
|
White
|
St. Wigbert (Abbot)
|
14th
|
F (in the cathedral H )
|
White
|
Dedication day of the Fulda Cathedral
|
16.
|
G
|
White
|
St. Rochus (pilgrim)
|
17th
|
G
|
red
|
St. Maximilian Kolbe (religious priest, martyr)
|
September
|
28.
|
F.
|
White
|
St. Lioba (virgin, abbess of Tauberbischofsheim)
|
October
|
9.
|
G
|
White
|
St. Gunther of Thuringia (hermit)
|
16.
|
G
|
White
|
St. Lullus (Bishop, Archbishop of Mainz)
|
26th
|
G
|
White
|
St. Witta / Albuin (Bishop)
|
November
|
5.
|
H
|
White
|
Anniversary of the consecration of churches that do not celebrate
their real consecration day |
19th
|
F.
|
White
|
St. Elisabeth of Thuringia (Landgravine, second patroness of the diocese)
|
December
|
1.
|
G
|
White
|
Episcopal ordination of St. Boniface
|
4th
|
G
|
White
|
Sel. Adolph Kolping (priest)
|
5.
|
G
|
White
|
St. Sola (priest, hermit, only in Fulda Cathedral)
|
9.
|
G
|
red
|
Sel. Liborius Wagner (priest, martyr)
|
16.
|
F.
|
White
|
St. Sturmius (founder abbot of Fulda)
|