Saint Bernard, Abbot and Doctor of the Church is honoured by the Church on 20 August 2026.
The liturgical calendar keeps this day as memorial, inviting the parish to remember this witness of faith with reverence.
Within the season of Ordinary Time, the witness of Saint Bernard, Abbot and Doctor of the Church helps the faithful listen to Christ more deeply and respond with courage.
Use the Catholic sources below to read more about Saint Bernard, Abbot and Doctor of the Church and keep the saint's story close to your daily prayer.