Christian feast day: Berthold of Calabria

Berthold of Calabria was a crusader and saint who established a hermit colony on Mount Carmel in 1185. He was introduced into Carmelite literature around the 15th century as Saint Berthold of Mount Carmel and is said to have been a general of the Order before Brocard.

March 29 is the 88th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 277 days remain until the end of the year.