St.

Justin, martyr

Tb 1:1,2;2:1-8 Tobit lived a good life

Ps 112 Blessed the man who fears the
Lord.

Mk 12:1-12 The bad tenants

Sts. Marcellinus and Peter, martyrs

Tb 2:9-14 Tobit became blind

Ps 112 The heart of the just one is firm,
trusting in the Lord.

Mk 12:13-17 On paying taxes to Caesar

St. Charles Lwanga and Companions,

martyrs

Tb 3:1-11a, 16-17a Tobits prayer of
lamentation

Ps 25 To you, O Lord, I lift my soul.

Mk 12:18-27 Question about the
Resurrection

Tb 6:10-11; 7:1, 9-17; 8:4-9 Raquel

welcomes Tobit and Raphael

Ps 128 Blessed are those who fear the
Lord.

Mk 12:28-34 The Greatest
Commandment

St. Boniface, bishop and martyr

Tb 11:5-17 Tobias is cured of his
blindness

Ps 146 Praise the Lord, my soul.

Mk 12:35-37 David calls Jesus Lord

St. Norbert, bishop

Tb 12:1, 5-15, 20 Raphaels revelation to
Tobias

Tb 13 Blessed be God who lives for
ever.

Mk 12:38-44 Denunciation of the scribes

SOLEMNITY OF THE BODY AND BLOOD OF

CHRIST

Ex 24:3-8 Blood of the Covenant

Ps 116 I will take the cup of salvation
and call on the name of the Lord. (or
Alleluia!)

Heb 9:11-15 Christ is the perfect
sacrifice to God

Mk 14:12-16, 22-26 Preparations for the
Passover

2 Cor 1:1-7 Share our consolations

Ps 34 Taste and see the goodness of
the Lord.

Mt 5:1-12 The Beatitudes

St. Ephrem, deacon and doctor

2 Cor 1:18-22 Faithfulness of God

Ps 119 Lord , let your face shine on me.

Mt 5:13-16 You are the salt of earth

2 Cor 3:4-11 The covenant of the Holy

Spirit

Ps 99- - Holy is the Lord our God.

Mt 5:17-19 I have come to complete
the Law

St. Barnabas, Apostle

Acts 11:21b-26; 13:1-3 Barnabas sent to
Antioch

Ps 98 The Lord has revealed to the
nations his saving power.

Mt 10:7-13 Jesus instruction to his
apostles

SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST SACRED HEART OF

JESUS

Hos 11:1, 3-4, 8-9 I have no wish to
destroy

Is 12 - You will draw water joyfully from
the springs of salvation

Eph 3:8-12, 14-19 Pauls prayer for the
new converts

Jn 19:31-37 A soldier pierced Jesus side
with a lance

Immaculate Heart of Mary

(St. Anthony of Padua, priest and doctor)

Is 61:9-11 (or 2 Cor 5:14-21) A race
whom the Lord has blessed

1 Sm 2 My heart rejoices in the Lord, my
savior. (or Ps 103 The Lord is kind and
merciful)

Lk 2:41-51 (or Mt 5:33-37) The child
Jesus among the doctors

11th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Ez 17:22-24 The Davidic dynasty rebuilt

Ps 92 Lord, it is good to give thanks to
you.

2 Cor 5:6-10 - -Each one gets what he
deserves

Mk 4:26-34 The mustard seed

2 Cor 6:1-10 This is the day of salvation

Ps 98 The Lord has made known his
salvation.

Mt 5:38-42 Offer the wicked man no
resistance

2 Cor 8:1-9 - Paul assigns Titus for a work

of mercy

Ps 146 Praise the Lord, my soul!

Mt 5:43-48 Love your enemies

2 Cor 9:6-11 The more you sow the

more you reap

Ps 112 Blessed the man who fears the
Lord.

Mt 6:1-6, 16-18 Do not parade your
good deeds

2 Cor 11:1-11 - Preaching without

charge

Ps 111 Your works, O Lord, are justice
and truth.

Mt 6:7-15 The Our Father prayer

St Romuald, abbot

2 Cor 11:18, 21-30 Pauls boast: his
weakness

Ps 34 From all their distress, God rescues
the just.

Mt 6:19-23 Treasure in heaven

2 Cor 12:1-10 My power is at its best

Ps 34 Taste and see the goodness of
the Lord.

Mt 6:24-34 No one can be a slave of
two masters

12th Sunday in Ordinary time

Jb 38:1, 8-11 The Lord gave Job his
answer

Ps 107 Give thanks to the Lord, for his
love is everlasting.

2 Cor 5:14-17 A new creation in Christ

Mk 4:35-41 How is it that you have no
faith?

St. Paulinus of Nola, bishop

Sts John Fisher, bishop and Thomas More,
martyrs

Gn 12:1-9 - Abrams call and migration

Ps 33 - Blessed the people the Lord has
chosen to be his own.

Mt 7:1-5 Do not judge, and you will not
be judged



(green)
Gn 13:2, 5-18 Abram and Lot
Ps 15 He who does justice will live in the presence of
the Lord.
Mt 7:6, 12-14 Enter by the narrow gate
(white)
Vigil Mass of the Birth of St. John the Baptist:
Jer 1:4-10 - The call of Jeremiah
Ps 71 Since my mothers womb, you have been my
strength.
1 Pt 1:8-12 You did not see Christ, yet you love him
Lk 1:5-17 Zechariahs vision

SOLEMNITY OF THE BIRTH OF ST. JOHN THE

BAPTIST

Is 49:1-6 The Lord called me before I
was born

Ps 139 I praise you for I am wonderfully
made.

Acts 13:22-26 Paul preaches about King
David

Lk 1:57-66,80 Elizabeth gave birth to
John

Gn 16:1-12, 15-16 (or Gn 16:6b-12, 15-16)Birth of Ishmael

Ps 106 Give thanks to the Lord for he is
good.

Mt 7:21-29 Jesus taught the people with
authority

Gn 17:1, 9-10, 15-22 Keeping the

covenant

Ps 128 See how the Lord blesses those
who fear him.

Mt 8:1-4 Jesus cures a leper

St. Cyril of Alexandria, bishop and doctor

Gn 18:1-15 Abrahams visitors

Lk 1 The Lord has remembered his
mercy.

Mt 8:5-17 Jesus cures the centurions
servant



Green
13th Sunday in Ordinary time
Wis 1:13-15; 2:23-24 Death was not Gods doing
Ps 30 I will praise you, Lord, for you have rescued
me.
2 Cor 8:7, 9, 13-15 Sharing of resources
Mk 5:21-43 The faith of the woman with hemorrhage
Red
Vigil Mass of the Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul:
Acts 3:1-10 Peter cures a cripple
Ps 19 Their message goes out through all the earth.
Gal 1:11-20 How Paul receives his calling
Jn 21:15-19 Peter assures Jesus of his love

SOLEMNITY OF STS. PETER AND PAUL,

APOSTLES

Acts 12:1-11 Herod arrests Peter

Ps 34 The angel of the Lord will rescue
those who fear him.

2 Tim 4:6-8, 17-18 I have run the race to
the finish

Mt 16:13-19 Peter, the rock

The First Martyrs of the Church of Rome

Gn 19:15-29 Sodom and Gomorrah
punished

Ps 26 O Lord, your mercy is before my
eyes.

Mt 8:23-27 Jesus calms the storm on the
lake