{"id":14035,"date":"2025-10-22T20:32:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T19:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/?page_id=14035"},"modified":"2026-01-15T11:12:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T11:12:37","slug":"calendar-0126","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar-0126\/","title":{"rendered":"Calendar 0126"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"761\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/coloured-glass-menu-x5a6.png\" alt=\"Scripture\" class=\"wp-image-440\" style=\"width:219px;height:88px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/coloured-glass-menu-x5a6.png 761w, https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/coloured-glass-menu-x5a6-300x122.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Liturgical Calendar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"186\" src=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/glass-1-1024x186.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-302\" style=\"width:1020px;height:185px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/glass-1-1024x186.png 1024w, https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/glass-1-300x55.png 300w, https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/glass-1-768x140.png 768w, https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/glass-1.png 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Follow the Scripture readings for Sundays, and the daily Gospel. Read and reflect on them as part of your daily prayer<\/strong>.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2025   <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar0925\/\">September<\/a>   .  <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar1025\/\">October<\/a>   .  <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar1125\/\">November<\/a>   .  <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar1225\/\">December<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2026   <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar-0126\/\">January<\/a>   .  <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar-0226\/\">February<\/a>   .  <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar-0326\/\">March<\/a>   .  <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar-0426\/\">April<\/a>   .  <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar-0526\/\">May<\/a>   .  <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar-0626\/\">June<\/a>   .  <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar-0726\/\">July<\/a>   .  <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar-0826\/\">August<\/a>   .  <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar-0926\/\">September<\/a>   .  <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar-1026\/\">October<\/a>   .  <a href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar-1126\/\">November<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 2026<\/h1>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<table class=\"small-font\">\n<caption>Sundays: Cycle A; Weekdays: Cycle 2; (OT &#8211; Ordinary Time)<\/caption>\n<thead style=\"font color: #0033CC;\">\n<tr>\n<th><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\">Date<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\">Celebration<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\">1st Reading<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\">Psalm<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\">2nd Reading<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\">Gospel<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n      <tr><td colspan=\"6\"><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 1<\/td>\n<td>Mary, Mother of God<\/td>\n<td>Num 6:22\u201327<\/td>\n<td>Ps 67<\/td>\n<td>Gal 4:4\u20137<\/td>\n<td>Lk 2:16\u201321<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 2<\/td>\n<td>Christmas Weekday<\/td>\n<td>1 Jn 2:22\u201328<\/td>\n<td>Ps 98<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Jn 1:19\u201328<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 3<\/td>\n<td>Christmas Weekday<\/td>\n<td>1 Jn 2:29\u20133:6<\/td>\n<td>Ps 98<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Jn 1:29\u201334<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><i> &#8211; Also<\/i><\/td>\n<td>Holy Name of Jesus<\/td>\n<td>Philippians 2:1-11<\/td>\n<td>Ps 8<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Luke 2:21-24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#b2edf7\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Jan 4<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Second Sunday after Christmas<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Sirach 24:1-2, 8-12<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Ps 147<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Ephesians 1:3-6, 15-18<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>John 1:1-18<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 5<\/td>\n<td>Monday: Christmas Weekday<\/td>\n<td>1 Jn 3:11-21<\/td>\n<td>Ps 99<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>John 1:43-51<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#b2fdff\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Jan 6<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Tuesday: Epiphany of the Lord<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Isaiah 60:1-6<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Ps 72<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Ephesians 3:2\u20136<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Matthew 2:1\u201312<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 7<\/td>\n<td>Wednesday: Weekday after Epiphany<\/td>\n<td>1 John 3:22-4:6<\/td>\n<td>Ps 2:7-8, 10-11<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Matthew 4:12-17, 23-25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 8<\/td>\n<td>Thursday: Weekday after Epiphany<\/td>\n<td>1 John 4:7-10<\/td>\n<td>Ps 72<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mark 6:34-44<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 9<\/td>\n<td>Friday: Weekday after Epiphany<\/td>\n<td>1 John 4:11-18<\/td>\n<td>Ps 72(71):1-2, 10-11, 12-13<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mark 6:45-52<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 10<\/td>\n<td>Saturday: Weekday after Epiphany<\/td>\n<td>1 John 4:19-5:4<\/td>\n<td>Ps 72(71):1-2, 14, 15ab, 17<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Luke 4:14-22a<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#b2edf7\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Jan 11<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Baptism of the Lord<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Is 42:1\u20137<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Psalm 29<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Acts 10:34\u201338<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Matthew 3:13\u201317<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 12<\/td>\n<td>Monday of 1st Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>1 Sam 1:1\u20138<\/td>\n<td>Ps 116<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mk 1:14\u201320<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 13<\/td>\n<td>Tuesday of 1st Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>1 Sam 1:9\u201320<\/td>\n<td>1 Sam 2<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mk 1:21\u201328<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 14<\/td>\n<td>Wednesday of 1st Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>1 Sam 3:1\u201310,19\u201320<\/td>\n<td>Ps 40<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mk 1:29\u201339<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 15<\/td>\n<td>Thursday of 1st Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>1 Sam 4:1\u201311<\/td>\n<td>Ps 44<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mk 1:40\u201345<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 16<\/td>\n<td>Friday of 1st Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>1 Sam 8:4\u201322<\/td>\n<td>Ps 89<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mk 2:1\u201312<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 17<\/td>\n<td>Saturday of 1st Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>1 Sam 9:1\u201310:1<\/td>\n<td>Ps 21<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mk 2:13\u201317<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#b2edf7\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Jan 18<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>2nd Sunday Ordinary Time<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Isaiah 49:3, 5-6<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Psalm 40(39):2, 4ab, 7-8a, 10<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>1 Corinthians 1:1-3<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>John 1:29-34<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 19<\/td>\n<td>Monday of 2nd Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>1 Sam 15:16\u201323<\/td>\n<td>Ps 50<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mk 2:18\u201322<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 20<\/td>\n<td>Tuesday of 2nd Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>1 Sam 16:1\u201313<\/td>\n<td>Ps 89<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mk 2:23\u201328<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 21<\/td>\n<td>Wednesday of 2nd Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>1 Sam 17:32\u201351<\/td>\n<td>Ps 144<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mk 3:1\u20136<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 22<\/td>\n<td>Thursday of 2nd Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>1 Sam 18:6\u20139;19:1\u20137<\/td>\n<td>Ps 56<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mk 3:7\u201312<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 23<\/td>\n<td>Friday of 2nd Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>1 Sam 24:3\u201321<\/td>\n<td>Ps 57<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mk 3:13\u201319<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 24<\/td>\n<td>Saturday of 2nd Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>2 Sam 1:1\u201327<\/td>\n<td>Ps 80<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mk 3:20\u201321<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#b2edf7\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Jan 25<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>3rd Sunday Ordinary Time<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Isaiah 8:23b\u20139:3<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Psalm 27(26):1, 4, 13-14<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>1 Corinthians 1:10-13, 17<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0033cc;\"><b>Matthew 4:12-23<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 26<\/td>\n<td>Monday of 3rd Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>2 Samuel 5:1-7, 10<\/td>\n<td>Ps 89<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mark 3:22-30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><i> &#8211; Also<\/i><\/td>\n<td>Sts Timothy &amp; Titus<\/td>\n<td>2 Tim 1:1\u20138<\/td>\n<td>Ps 96<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Lk 10:1\u20139<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 27<\/td>\n<td>Tuesday of 3rd Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>2 Sam 6:12\u201319<\/td>\n<td>Ps 24<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mk 3:31\u201335<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 28<\/td>\n<td>Wednesday of 3rd Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>2 Samuel 7:4-17<\/td>\n<td>Ps 89(88):4-5, 27-28, 29-30<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mark 4:1-20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 29<\/td>\n<td>Thursday of 3rd Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>2 Samuel 7:18-19, 24-29<\/td>\n<td>Ps 32(131):1-2, 3-5, 11, 12, 13-14<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mark 4:21-25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 30<\/td>\n<td>Friday of 3rd Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>2 Samuel 11:1-4a, 5-10a, 13-17<\/td>\n<td>Ps 51(50):3-4, 5-6b, 6c-7, 10-11<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mark 4:26-34<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jan 31<\/td>\n<td>Saturday of 3rd Week of OT<\/td>\n<td>2 Samuel 12:1-7a, 10-17<\/td>\n<td>Ps 51(50):12-13, 14-15, 16-17<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>Mark 4:35-41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n      <tr><td colspan=\"6\"><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">_________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style='text-align: justify;'><font size=\"1\"><i>Excerpt from THE JERUSALEM BIBLE, copyright (c) 1966 by Darton, Longman &amp; Todd, Ltd. and Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random House, Inc. Reproduced with Permission. <br>\nExcerpt from THE GRAIL PSALMS, with permission of A P Watt at United Agents on behalf of The Grail, England. Copyright \u00a9 1963 by The Grail, England. <br>\nCopyright \u00a9 2019-2026 Prayerfulness.com. Users must not reproduce, download, store in any medium, distribute, transmit or retransmit or manipulate any text contained in this website except for non-commercial worship purposes. Thank you.<\/i><\/font size=\"1\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liturgical Calendar Follow the Scripture readings for Sundays, and the daily Gospel. Read and reflect on them as part of your daily prayer. January 2026 Sundays: Cycle A; Weekdays: Cycle 2; (OT &#8211; Ordinary Time) Date Celebration 1st Reading Psalm 2nd Reading Gospel Jan 1 Mary, Mother of God Num 6:22\u201327 Ps 67 Gal 4:4\u20137 &#8230; <a title=\"Calendar 0126\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/calendar-0126\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Calendar 0126\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14035","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14035"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14591,"href":"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14035\/revisions\/14591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}