27 August 2026
Memorial of Saint Monica “Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Stay awake! For you do not know on which day your Lord will come’” (Matthew 24:42). And ...
26 August 2026
Wednesday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time St. Paul warned the Thessalonians about those who are “disorderly” and reminded them that ...
25 August 2026
Tuesday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time Optional Memorial of Saint Louis of France Optional Memorial of Saint Joseph Calasanz, Priest ...
24 August 2026
Feast of Saint Bartholomew, Apostle St. John’s gospel uses a different name for the apostle St. Bartholomew. It calls him Nathanael, and it ...
23 August 2026
Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time Shebna was the master of the palace for Hezekiah, king of Judah, in 700 B.C. In that role, he oversaw the ...
22 August 2026
Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary “Whoever humbles himself will be exalted.” This closing line of today’s Gospel reading is ...
21 August 2026
Memorial of Saint Pius X, Pope “Son of man, can these bones come to life?” So the Lord asks the prophet Ezekiel in today’s first reading. And ...
20 August 2026
Memorial of Saint Bernard, Abbot and Doctor of the Church In today’s first reading, we hear God’s moving promise to the exiles in Babylon: “I ...
19 August 2026
Wednesday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time Optional Memorial of Saint John Eudes, Priest Today’s readings offer us two contrasting but ...
18 August 2026
Tuesday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time Jesuit Churches: Memorial of Saint Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga, Priest “It will be hard for one who ...