Thursday of the Second Week in Lent
29 February – A Leap Year
The Saints below would be celebrated on 28 February if not a Leap Year:
Blessed Antonia of Florence OSC (1401-1472) Widow, Abbess, Mystic. Her body is Incorrupt,
St Pope Hilary/Hilarius (Died 468) Pope from 461-468, Papal aide to St Pope Leo the Great, Papal Legate, Reformer of Episcopal discipline, builder of Churches, libraries, Chapels and public works.
(Feast Day 29 February in a Leap Year)
His Life:
https://anastpaul.com/2021/02/28/saint-of-the-day-28-february-saint-pope-hilary-died-468/
St Oswald of Worcester (Died 992) Monk, Archbishop of York from 972-992, as well as simultaneously being the Bishop of Worcester and a leading figure in the reform of the Anglo-Saxon Church which took place in the second half of the tenth Century. He died on 29 February in 992 of natural causes, a leap year, therefore, his Feast is celebrated on the 28th.
(Feast Day 29 February in a Leap Year)
St Oswald’s Life:
https://anastpaul.com/2023/02/28/saint-of-the-day-28-february-saint-oswald-of-worcester-c912-992-bishop/
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