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Friday, September 18, 2026

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Commemorated in the Roman Martyrology

Saint Oceanus, martyr at Nicomedia

Saint Oceanus, martyr at Nicomedia is a saint commemorated in the Church's calendar on September 18.

Also commemorated today

• Saint Ariadne, martyr at Prymnessus in Phrygia
• Saint Ferréol, bishop of Vienne
• Saint Eustorgio, bishop of Milan
• Saint Senier, bishop of Avranches

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Friday of the twenty-fourth week of Ordinary Time

Liturgical color: Green

Ordinary Time is the weeks of the Roman liturgical year outside Advent, Christmas Time, Lent, the Paschal Triduum, and Easter Time, ordered principally to the celebration of Christ's saving mystery in its fullness.

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Saint Maximilian Mary Kolbe

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