- Jun. 23 Tuesday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time; Vigil of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, Weekday
on 23 June 2026 at 4:00 amTomorrow is the Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist. Observance of the solemnity begins with First Vespers (Evening Prayer I) in the Liturgy of the Hours on June 23, and a special Vigil Mass before or after First Vespers. The […]
- Jun. 22 Monday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of Sts John Fisher, Bishop, and Thomas More, Martyrs; Opt Mem of St. Paulinus of Nola, Bishop, Opt. Mem.on 22 June 2026 at 4:00 am
The Church celebrates two Optional Memorials today:
- Jun. 21 Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Sundayon 21 June 2026 at 4:00 am
From today's Gospel: Jesus said to the Twelve: "Fear no one. Nothing is concealed that will not be revealed, nor secret that will not be known. What I say to you in the darkness, speak in the light; what you hear whispered, proclaim on the […]
- Jun. 20 Saturday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time, Weekdayon 20 June 2026 at 4:00 am
The Roman Martyrology commemorates on this date St. John Matera (also known as John Pulsano) (1070-1139). St. John was a native of Matera, Italy and in his childhood longed to become a hermit. As a young man, he worked for a time as a shepherd in […]
- Jun. 19 Friday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time; Opt. Mem. of St. Romuald, Abbot, Opt. Mem.on 19 June 2026 at 4:00 am
The Church celebrates the Optional Memorial of St. Romuald (951-1027) who was born in Ravenna of a noble family. He was the founder of the Camaldolese monks--one of the Italian branches of the Benedictines--in which the eremitical life is combined […]
- Jun. 18 Thursday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time, Weekdayon 18 June 2026 at 4:00 am
Today the Roman Martyrology commemorates St. Gregory Barbarigo (1625-1697), canonized by Pope St. John XXIII in 1960. He was the Bishop of Bergamo and of Padua. St. Gregory was noted as a distinguished churchman and leading citizen whose charities […]
- Jun. 17 Wednesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time, Weekdayon 17 June 2026 at 4:00 am
Today St. Albert Chmielowski (1845-1916) is commemorated in Poland. He was born in Igolomia near Kraków as the eldest of four children in a wealthy family, he was christened Adam. During the 1864 revolt against Czar Alexander III, Adam's wounds […]
- Jun. 16 Tuesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time , Weekdayon 16 June 2026 at 4:00 am
The Roman Martyrology commemorates St. Benno of Meissen (1010-1106), who labored to convert the Slavs, established numerous religious edifices, and is said to have founded the Cathedral of Meissen.
- Jun. 15 Monday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time, Weekdayon 15 June 2026 at 4:00 am
The Roman Martyrology commemorates today:
- Jun. 14 Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Sundayon 14 June 2026 at 4:00 am
From Today's Gospel: At the sight of the crowds, Jesus' heart was moved with pity for them because they were troubled and abandoned, like sheep without a shepherd. Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few; so […]
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