1 Remigius, Bishop of Rheims, Apostle of the Franks, 533 Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury, Social Reformer, 1885 4 Francis of Assisi, Friar, Deacon, Founder of the Friars Minor, 1226 6 William Tyndale, Translator of the Scriptures, Reformation Martyr, 1536 9 Denys, Bishop of Paris, and his Companions, Martyrs, c.250 Robert Grosseteste, Bishop of Lincoln, Philosopher, Scientist, 1253 10 Paulinus, Bishop of York, Missionary, 644 Thomas Traherne, Poet, Spiritual Writer, 1674 11 Ethelburga, Abbess of Barking, 675 James the Deacon, companion of Paulinus, 7th century 12 Wilfrid of Ripon, Bishop, Missionary, 709 Elizabeth Fry, Prison Reformer, 1845 Edith Cavell, Nurse, 1915 13 Edward the Confessor, King of England, 1066 15 Teresa of Avila, Teacher of the Faith, 1582 16 Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London, and Hugh Latimer, Bishop of Worcester, Reformation Martyrs, 1555 17 Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, Martyr, c.107 18 Luke the Evangelist 19 Henry Martyn, Translator of the Scriptures, Missionary in India and Persia, 1812 25 Crispin and Crispinian, Martyrs at Rome, c.287 26 Alfred the Great, King of the West Saxons, Scholar, 899 Cedd, Abbot of Lastingham, Bishop of the East Saxons, 664 28 Simon and Jude, Apostles 29 James Hannington, Bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa, Martyr in Uganda, 1885 31 Martin Luther, Reformer, 1546 Principal feasts and holy days Festivals Lesser festivals Commemorations