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 3:22–4:6 | Ps 2 | — | Mt 4:12–25 |
| Jan 6 | Tuesday: Epiphany of the Lord | Isaiah 11:1–10 | Ps 72 | Ephesians 3:2–6 | Matthew 2:1–12 |
| Jan 7 | Wednesday: Weekday after Epiphany | 1 Jn 4:11–18 | Ps 72 | — | Mk 6:45–52 |
| Jan 8 | Thursday: Weekday after Epiphany | 1 Jn 4:19–5:4 | Ps 72 | — | Lk 4:14–22 |
| Jan 9 | Friday: Weekday after Epiphany | 1 Jn 5:5–13 | Ps 147 | — | Lk 5:12–16 |
| Jan 10 | Saturday: Weekday after Epiphany | 1 Jn 5:14–21 | Ps 149 | — | Jn 3:22–30 |
| 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 62:1–5 | Psalm 96 | 1 Cor 12:4–11 | John 2:1–11 |
| 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 | Nehemiah 8:2–10 | Psalm 19 | 1 Cor 12:12–30 | Luke 1:1–4;4:14–21 |
| Jan 26 | Monday of 3rd Week of OT | 2 Tim 1:1–8 | Ps 96 | — | Lk 10:1–9 |
| 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 Sam 11:1–17 | Ps 51 | — | Mk 4:26–34 |
| Jan 29 | Thursday of 3rd Week of OT | 2 Sam 12:1–7,10–17 | Ps 51 | — | Mk 4:35–41 |
| Jan 30 | Friday of 3rd Week of OT | 2 Sam 15:13–30;16:5–13 | Ps 3 | — | Mk 5:1–20 |
| Jan 31 | Saturday of 3rd Week of OT | 2 Sam 18:9–14,24–30 | Ps 86 | — | Mk 5:21–43 |
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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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