Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe (Christ the King Sunday)
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops identifies 22 November 2026 as the Solemnity of Jesus Christ, King of the Universe (Christ the King Sunday).
Date and recurrence
22 November 2026
The stored date is verified for a specific edition only. It is not projected into another year without a fresh authoritative source.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is Catholic Church / 2026 U.S. Catholic observance reference. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Christ the King Feast
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Refresh the target year before publishing a new date when the record is not safely portable.
- Faith Context Respect.
Sources
- USCCB — Annual Celebration on Christ the King SundayOfficial Faith Body
Frequently asked questions
When is Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe (Christ the King Sunday)?
22 November 2026 The stored recurrence guidance is: Refresh the authoritative target-year edition/schedule; current stored evidence: 22 November 2026.
Does Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe (Christ the King Sunday) fall on the same date every year?
No. The stored date is edition-specific and must be refreshed for another year.
Is Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe (Christ the King Sunday) an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Catholic Church / 2026 U.S. Catholic observance reference. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe (Christ the King Sunday)?
The stored designation basis is: The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops identifies 22 November 2026 as the Solemnity of Jesus Christ, King of the Universe (Christ the King Sunday).. Supporting provenance includes USCCB — Annual Celebration on Christ the King Sunday. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe (Christ the King Sunday) international or country-specific?
No single country is assigned to this record in the authority dataset. The source-defined scope is: Catholic Church / 2026 U.S. Catholic observance reference. Use that scope rather than assuming worldwide or country-specific status.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-09.
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