Feast of St. Botolph
The Feast of St. Botolph is celebrated on June 17th in honor of St. Botolph, an English monk and the patron saint of travelers and farmers. He is known for founding the monastery at Botolphston, which is now part of Boston, Lincolnshire. St. Botolph's contributions to Christianity in England are recognized through various churches and places named after him.
During the feast, communities may hold special church services, processions, and local festivities to commemorate St. Botolph's life and legacy. The day serves as a reminder of his dedication to helping others and promoting faith, particularly among those who travel or work the land.