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Saint of the Day
The feast the whole Church keeps today, the saints you can visit at their tomb, and what they are patrons of.
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The readings at Mass · 4 October 2025
Saint Francis of Assisi
- ReadingA reading from the Book of Baruch 4:5-12, 27-29
- GospelFrom the Gospel according to Luke 10:17-24
From Vatican News — Word of the Day, following the General Roman Calendar, with a commentary from the Popes. Where a feast is kept on another day in your country, your parish’s readings may differ.
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Saint Francis of Assisi
Saturday of the Twenty-Sixth Week in Ordinary Time
Pray at their tomb
Patron saints of the day
- Saint Francis of Assisi — patron of animals, ecology and the environment, Italy
The General Roman Calendar; tombs and patronages verified against Catholic sources. Local calendars may keep other saints today.