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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August 2026
| Date | Celebration | 1st Reading | Psalm | 2nd Reading | Gospel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | Saturday 17th Week of OT | Jeremiah 26:11–16, 24 | Ps 69:15–34 | — | Matthew 14:1–12 |
| Aug 2 | 18th Sunday in OT | Isaiah 55:1–3 | Ps 145:8–18 | Romans 8:35, 37–39 | Matthew 14:13–21 |
| Aug 3 | Monday 18th Week of OT | Jeremiah 28:1–17 | Ps 119:29–102 | — | Matthew 14:22–36 |
| Aug 4 | Tuesday 18th Week of OT | Jeremiah 30:1-2, 12-15, 18-22 | Ps 102:16–23 | — | Matthew 15:1-2, 10-14 |
| Aug 5 | Wednesday 18th Week of OT | Jeremiah 31:1–7 | Jeremiah 31:10–13 | — | Matthew 15:21–28 |
| Aug 6 | Thursday 18th Week of OT | Jeremiah 31:31-34 | PS 51 | — | Matthew 16:13-33 |
| Also | Transfiguration of the Lord | Daniel 7:9–14 | Ps 97:1–9 | 2 Pt 1:16–19 | Matthew 17:1–9 |
| Aug 7 | Friday 18th Week of OT | Nahum 2:1–3:7 | Dt 32:35–41 | — | Matthew 16:24–28 |
| Aug 8 | Saturday 18th Week of OT | Habakkuk 1:12–2:4 | Ps 9:8–13 | — | Matthew 17:14–20 |
| Aug 9 | 19th Sunday in OT | 1 Kings 19:9–13 | Ps 85:9–14 | Romans 9:1–5 | Matthew 14:22–33 |
| Aug 10 | Monday 19th Week of OT | Ezekiel 1:2-5, 24-28 | Ps 149 | — | Matthew 17:22-27 |
| Aug 11 | Tuesday 19th Week of OTe | Ezekiel 2:8–3:4 | Ps 119:14–131 | — | Matthew 18:1-5, 10, 12-14 |
| Aug 12 | Wednesday 19th Week of OT | Ezekiel 9:1-7; 10:18-22 | Ps 113:1–6 | — | Matthew 18:15–20 |
| Aug 13 | Thursday 19th Week of OT | Ezekiel 12:1–12 | Ps 78:56–62 | — | Matthew 18:21–19:1 |
| Aug 14 | Friday 19th Week of OT | Ezekiel 16:1-15, 60, 63 | Isaiah 12:2–6 | — | Matthew 19:3–12 |
| Aug 15 | Saturday 19th Week of OT | Ezekiel 18:1-10, 13b, 30-32 | PS 50):12-13, 14-15, 18-19 | — | Matthew 19:13-15 |
| Also | Assumption of Mary | Revelation 11:19; 12:1–10 | Ps 45:10–16 | 1 Cor 15:20–27 | Luke 1:39–56 |
| Aug 16 | 20th Sunday in OT | Isaiah 56:1–7 | Ps 67:2–8 | Romans 11:13–32 | Matthew 15:21–28 |
| Aug 17 | Monday 20th Week of OT | Ezekiel 24:15–24 | Dt 32:18–21 | — | Matthew 19:16–22 |
| Aug 18 | Tuesday 20th Week of OT | Ezekiel 28:1–10 | Dt 32:26–36 | — | Matthew 19:23–30 |
| Aug 19 | Wednesday 20th Week of OT | Ezekiel 34:1–11 | Ps 23:1–6 | — | Matthew 20:1–16 |
| Aug 20 | Thursday 20th Week of OT | Ezekiel 36:23–28 | Ps 51:12–19 | — | Matthew 22:1–14 |
| Aug 21 | Friday 20th Week of OT | Ezekiel 37:1–14 | Ps 107:1–9 | — | Matthew 22:34–40 |
| Aug 22 | Saturday 20th Week of OT | Ezekiel 43:1-7a | Ps 84:9ab, 10, 11-12, 13-14 | — | Matthew 23:1-12 |
| Aug 23 | 21st Sunday in OT | Isaiah 22:19–23 | Ps 138:1–8 | Romans 11:33–36 | Matthew 16:13–20 |
| Aug 24 | Monday 21st Week of OT | 2 Thessalonians 1:1-5, 11-12 | Ps 96 | — | Matthew 23:13-22 |
| Aug 25 | Tuesday 21st Week of OT | 2 Thessalonians 2:1-3a. 14-17 | Ps 96:10–13 | — | Matthew 23:23–26 |
| Aug 26 | Wednesday 21st Week of OT | 2 Thesselonians 3:6–10,16–18 | Ps 128:1–5 | — | Matthew 23:27–32 |
| Aug 27 | Thursday 21st Week of OT | 1 Corinthins 1:1–9 | Ps 145:2–7 | — | Matthew 24:42–51 |
| Aug 28 | Friday 21st Week of OT | 1 Corinthians 1:17–25 | Ps 33:1–11 | — | Matthew 25:1–13 |
| Aug 29 | Saturday 21st Week of OT | 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 | Ps 32:12-13, 18-19, 20-21 | — | Matthew 25:14-30 |
| Also | Passion of St John the Baptist | Jeremiah 1:17–19 | Ps 71:1–6,15–17 | — | Mark 6:17–29 |
| Aug 30 | 22nd Sunday in OT | Jeremiah 20:7–9 | Ps 63:2–9 | Romans 12:1–2 | Matthew 16:21–27 |
| Aug 31 | Monday 22nd Week of OT | 1 Corinthians 2:1–5 | Ps 119:97–102 | — | Luke 4:16–30 |
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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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