Virgin · Remembered on April 20

St. Agnes of Montepulciano

St. Agnes of Montepulciano is remembered on April 20 in Bless’s calendar of saints.

Remembered on	April 20
Title	Virgin
Died	c. 1317
Next on Bless’s Today screen	Tuesday, April 20, 2027

Life

A Tuscan girl who entered religious life at nine and was made abbess at fifteen by papal dispensation; she founded a Dominican convent in her home town, which she governed with visions, austerities, and practical charity until her death. Catherine of Siena venerated her body a generation later.

In the calendar

The upcoming dates, through December 31, 2028, when Bless’s Today screen shows St. Agnes of Montepulciano. Where the US calendar keeps another celebration that day, it is named instead and no rank is given.

Date	In the US calendar	Color	Mass readings (US)
Tuesday, April 20, 2027	Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Easter	White	Acts 11:19-26 · Psalm 87:1b-3, 4-5, 6-7 · John 10:27 · John 10:22-30
Thursday, April 20, 2028	Thursday within the Octave of Easter	White	Acts 3:11-26 · Psalm 8:2ab and 5, 6-7, 8-9 · Psalm 118:24 · Luke 24:35-48

Readings

Reading citations through May 31, 2027 are as published in the USCCB liturgical calendar. Later citations were computed by Bless from the US Lectionary cycle — confirm with your parish.

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