Show Mays Whole History Is Told Including Months Saint Days HE days which compose THE T the month of May ilay were fixed by bythe bythe bythe the calendar of Julius Caesar and remained the same in the Gregori Gregorian an calendar of present day use It is not generally known that In the old i Alban Aban calendar of which May was the I second month that May contained but days that tb t in the calendar of Romulus Romulus it had ha its It present number and that It was reduced to thirty by Xuma Numa and restored by Cae Caesar Caesar ur sar Mays name is of pagan origin though owing to Its is place in church celebrations many believe It I to have originated with the name of the Vir Virgin VIrgIn Virgin gin Mary ra The Tie most received account of ot Its It origin is that which represents it as being assigned in honor of the majores mores the senate in the tie original constitution of Rome June being in like manner a compliment to the ju in or lower branch of the Roman legislature May which Is i observed in the Cah C I olic otc church as the tile month of ir lr irgin gin gln Mary r Is appropriately l lin in the services of the church ard ari ar Ji i ithe i the decorations of the te altar Saints days das of the present week are as f fl 1 lows Sunday May 1 I SS Philip and James Jame apostles May 2 patrona o of St Joseph May 3 finding of the TI cross by St S1 Helena May My 4 St Moni Monica ca ea May 5 St Plus V May nay 6 St J Jn u before the Latin gate May 7 St Stan Sta Stanislaus 7 I Another saint whose day wIT wUl wil be bo commemorated commemorate at the cathedral in Sat Lake this month Is St St Philip Keri Neri Ito Ife was the founder of ot the n dt dr r the oratory and in he the confraternity of the Mo 1104 t Hily Trinity for caring for pilgrims to toRome toRome toRome Rome His Influence was great grat ivi ir r its Iii day and s since nce his canonization a Jar day JarIn I his In the te memory church calendar is observed In |