Page 18 - Saints of the Month: February
P. 18
Saints of the Month: February
2
Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord,
or Candlemas
Presentation of Christ in
the Temple, South
German, likely altarpiece
wing, late 15th century.
(Private collection)
The 2nd of February is the Feast of Presentation of the Lord, also
known as Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, or
Candlemas.
The following is from Butler’s Lives of the Saints:
19
