St. John Paul II (the Great), Pope
aint John Paul II, Pope—Optional Memorial
1920–2005
Patron Saint of World Youth Days
Canonized by Pope Francis on April 27, 2014
Liturgical Color: White
Theology of Revelation Revisited: CBCP Seminar Explores the Lasting Impact of Dei Verbum
Celebrating 60 Years of the Second Vatican Council’s Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation
“Be Strong in Faith and Filled with the Gifts of the Holy Spirit” — Archbishop Benny Mario Travas
Special Report from St. Francis Church, Kot Lakhpat – Sacrament of Confirmation, October 12, 2025
Season of Creation 2025 Celebrated in Lahore with Theme: Peace with Creation
Lahore, September 1, 2025 – The Catholic Women’s Organization (CWO), in collaboration with the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS), Caritas Pakistan Lahore (CPL), Dar-ul-Kalam Lahore, St. John’s Parish Youhanabad, and St. John’s Boys High School and College, organized a special celebration of the Season of Creation 2025, following the Vatican’s global theme: “Peace with Creation.”
Pope Leo in ‘Dilexi te’: Faith cannot be separated from love for the poor
Taking up Pope Francis’ desire “that all Christians come to appreciate the close connection between Christ’s love and His summons to care for the poor,” Pope Leo XIV issues his first Apostolic Exhortation, “Dilexi te,” as a call to Christ’s disciples “to recognize him in the poor and the suffering.”
Blessed Marie Rose Durocher
Blessed Marie Rose Durocher, Virgin—USA Optional Memorial
1811–1849
Patron Saint of sick people and those who have lost a parent
Beatified by Pope John Paul II May 23, 1982
Liturgical Color: White
Saint Bruno
Saint Bruno, Priest—Optional Memorial
1030–1101
Patron Saint of possessed people
Equivalent canonization by Pope Leo X in 1514
Liturgical Color: White
Saint Faustina Kowalska
Saint Faustina Kowalska, Virgin—Optional Memorial
1905–1938
Patron Saint of The Divine Mercy devotion
Canonized by Pope John Paul II on April 30, 2000
Liturgical Color: White
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, Priest—USA Optional Memorial
1819–1867
Invoked against cancer
Beatified by Pope John Paul II on April 9, 2000
Liturgical Color: White