Events
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Feast Day of Our Lady of Hope
Our Lady of Pontmain, also known as Our Lady of Hope, is the title given to the Virgin Mary following her apparition in Pontmain, France, on January 17, 1871. In 2008, when the Felician Sisters formed their North American Province, they chose Our Lady of Hope as their patron.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day honors Dr. King's legacy and his role in the civil rights movement.
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Honors the victims of the Holocaust and affirms a global commitment to remembrance, justice and human dignity.
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Felician University MLK Legacy Award Dinner
Michael's Riverside 528 Riverside Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ, United StatesCelebrate Martin Luther King Day, Jr. with Felician University at the 2026 MLK Legacy Award Dinner honoring Shavonda E. Sumter.
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Black History Month
Honors the achievements and faith of Black Americans and strengthens our commitment to racial justice.
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World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life
In 1997, Saint John Paul II, instituted a day of prayer for women and men in consecrated life – consecrated to God by the vows of chastity, poverty, and obedience. Please pray for all those who have made commitments in the consecrated life, and be sure to thank them on their special day.
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Feast of St. Josephine Bakhita
Honors St. Josephine Bakhita, patroness of human trafficking victims, and symbolizes hope, dignity and the ongoing fight for freedom.
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Red Hand Day: International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers
Raises awareness of the use of child soldiers worldwide and promotes their protection, recovery and safe return.
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New Year, A New Renewal: Married Couples Retreat
Maryville Retreat Center 18307 Taylor Lake Road, Holly, MI, United StatesA Valentine’s Weekend retreat for married couples of all ages, February 13–15. Revisit sacramental marriage, renew vows and reconnect through faith-filled reflection.
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Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday is a holy day of fasting and prayer, to mark the beginning of Lent.
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Lent
Lent is the 40-day period of fasting and prayer, from Ash Wednesday to Easter.
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World Day of Social Justice
Promoting efforts to address poverty, exclusion, gender inequality, unemployment, and human rights, this UN initiative aims to build a more inclusive society.
