Liturgical Calendar
Follow the Scripture readings for Sundays, and the daily Gospel. Read and reflect on them as part of your daily prayer.
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January 2026
| Date | Celebration | 1st Reading | Psalm | 2nd Reading | Gospel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Mary, Mother of God | Num 6:22–27 | Ps 67 | Gal 4:4–7 | Lk 2:16–21 |
| Jan 2 | Christmas Weekday | 1 Jn 2:22–28 | Ps 98 | — | Jn 1:19–28 |
| Jan 3 | Christmas Weekday | 1 Jn 2:29–3:6 | Ps 98 | — | Jn 1:29–34 |
| – Also | Holy Name of Jesus | Philippians 2:1-11 | Ps 8 | — | Luke 2:21-24 |
| Jan 4 | Second Sunday after Christmas | Sirach 24:1-2, 8-12 | Ps 147 | Ephesians 1:3-6, 15-18 | John 1:1-18 |
| Jan 5 | Monday: Christmas Weekday | 1 Jn 3:11-21 | Ps 99 | — | John 1:43-51 |
| Jan 6 | Tuesday: Epiphany of the Lord | Isaiah 60:1-6 | Ps 72 | Ephesians 3:2–6 | Matthew 2:1–12 |
| Jan 7 | Wednesday: Weekday after Epiphany | 1 John 3:22-4:6 | Ps 2:7-8, 10-11 | — | Matthew 4:12-17, 23-25 |
| Jan 8 | Thursday: Weekday after Epiphany | 1 John 4:7-10 | Ps 72 | — | Mark 6:34-44 |
| Jan 9 | Friday: Weekday after Epiphany | 1 John 4:11-18 | Ps 72(71):1-2, 10-11, 12-13 | — | Mark 6:45-52 |
| Jan 10 | Saturday: Weekday after Epiphany | 1 John 4:19-5:4 | Ps 72(71):1-2, 14, 15ab, 17 | — | Luke 4:14-22a |
| Jan 11 | Baptism of the Lord | Is 42:1–7 | Psalm 29 | Acts 10:34–38 | Matthew 3:13–17 |
| Jan 12 | Monday of 1st Week of OT | 1 Sam 1:1–8 | Ps 116 | — | Mk 1:14–20 |
| Jan 13 | Tuesday of 1st Week of OT | 1 Sam 1:9–20 | 1 Sam 2 | — | Mk 1:21–28 |
| Jan 14 | Wednesday of 1st Week of OT | 1 Sam 3:1–10,19–20 | Ps 40 | — | Mk 1:29–39 |
| Jan 15 | Thursday of 1st Week of OT | 1 Sam 4:1–11 | Ps 44 | — | Mk 1:40–45 |
| Jan 16 | Friday of 1st Week of OT | 1 Sam 8:4–22 | Ps 89 | — | Mk 2:1–12 |
| Jan 17 | Saturday of 1st Week of OT | 1 Sam 9:1–10:1 | Ps 21 | — | Mk 2:13–17 |
| Jan 18 | 2nd Sunday Ordinary Time | Isaiah 49:3, 5-6 | Psalm 40(39):2, 4ab, 7-8a, 10 | 1 Corinthians 1:1-3 | John 1:29-34 |
| Jan 19 | Monday of 2nd Week of OT | 1 Sam 15:16–23 | Ps 50 | — | Mk 2:18–22 |
| Jan 20 | Tuesday of 2nd Week of OT | 1 Sam 16:1–13 | Ps 89 | — | Mk 2:23–28 |
| Jan 21 | Wednesday of 2nd Week of OT | 1 Sam 17:32–51 | Ps 144 | — | Mk 3:1–6 |
| Jan 22 | Thursday of 2nd Week of OT | 1 Sam 18:6–9;19:1–7 | Ps 56 | — | Mk 3:7–12 |
| Jan 23 | Friday of 2nd Week of OT | 1 Sam 24:3–21 | Ps 57 | — | Mk 3:13–19 |
| Jan 24 | Saturday of 2nd Week of OT | 2 Sam 1:1–27 | Ps 80 | — | Mk 3:20–21 |
| Jan 25 | 3rd Sunday Ordinary Time | Isaiah 8:23b–9:3 | Psalm 27(26):1, 4, 13-14 | 1 Corinthians 1:10-13, 17 | Matthew 4:12-23 |
| Jan 26 | Monday of 3rd Week of OT | 2 Samuel 5:1-7, 10 | Ps 89 | — | Mark 3:22-30 |
| – Also | Sts Timothy & Titus | 2 Tim 1:1–8 | Ps 96 | — | Lk 10:1–9 |
| Jan 27 | Tuesday of 3rd Week of OT | 2 Sam 6:12–19 | Ps 24 | — | Mk 3:31–35 |
| Jan 28 | Wednesday of 3rd Week of OT | 2 Samuel 7:4-17 | Ps 89(88):4-5, 27-28, 29-30 | — | Mark 4:1-20 |
| Jan 29 | Thursday of 3rd Week of OT | 2 Samuel 7:18-19, 24-29 | Ps 32(131):1-2, 3-5, 11, 12, 13-14 | — | Mark 4:21-25 |
| Jan 30 | Friday of 3rd Week of OT | 2 Samuel 11:1-4a, 5-10a, 13-17 | Ps 51(50):3-4, 5-6b, 6c-7, 10-11 | — | Mark 4:26-34 |
| Jan 31 | Saturday of 3rd Week of OT | 2 Samuel 12:1-7a, 10-17 | Ps 51(50):12-13, 14-15, 16-17 | — | Mark 4:35-41 |
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Excerpt from THE JERUSALEM BIBLE, copyright (c) 1966 by Darton, Longman & Todd, Ltd. and Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random House, Inc. Reproduced with Permission.
Excerpt from THE GRAIL PSALMS, with permission of A P Watt at United Agents on behalf of The Grail, England. Copyright © 1963 by The Grail, England.
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