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Daily Readings are also the perfect way to find time in your day for spiritual reflection. Our Catholic Daily Reading includes the readings of the day and is a resource for all who desire to live a life of faith that is pleasing to our Lord.
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- Wednesday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary TimeReading 1 Jonah 4:1-11 Jonah was greatly displeased and became angry that God did not carry out the evil he threatened against Nineveh. He prayed, "I beseech you, LORD, is not this what I said while I was still in my own country? This is why I fled at first to Tarshish. I knew that […]
- Memorial of Our Lady of the RosaryReadings for the Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary Reading 1 Jonah 3:1-10 The word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time: "Set out for the great city of Nineveh, and announce to it the message that I will tell you." So Jonah made ready and went to Nineveh, according to the […]
- Monday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary TimeReading 1 Jonah 1:1–2:1-2, 11 This is the word of the LORD that came to Jonah, son of Amittai: "Set out for the great city of Nineveh, and preach against it; their wickedness has come up before me." But Jonah made ready to flee to Tarshish away from the LORD. He went down to Joppa, […]
- Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary TimeReading 1 Habakkuk 1:2-3; 2:2-4 How long, O LORD? I cry for help but you do not listen! I cry out to you, "Violence!" but you do not intervene. Why do you let me see ruin; why must I look at misery? Destruction and violence are before me; there is strife, and clamorous discord. Then […]
- Memorial of Saint Francis of AssisiReadings for the Memorial of Saint Francis of Assisi, Religious Reading 1 Baruch 4:5-12, 27-29 Fear not, my people! Remember, Israel, You were sold to the nations not for your destruction; It was because you angered God that you were handed over to your foes. For you provoked your Maker with sacrifices to demons, to […]
- Friday of the Twenty-sixth Week in Ordinary TimeReading 1 Baruch 1:15-22 During the Babylonian captivity, the exiles prayed: "Justice is with the Lord, our God; and we today are flushed with shame, we men of Judah and citizens of Jerusalem, that we, with our kings and rulers and priests and prophets, and with our ancestors, have sinned in the Lord's sight and […]
- Memorial of the Holy Guardian AngelsReadings for the Memorial of the Guardian Angels Reading 1 Nehemiah 8:1-4a, 5-6, 7b-12 The whole people gathered as one in the open space before the Water Gate, and they called upon Ezra the scribe to bring forth the book of the law of Moses which the LORD prescribed for Israel. On the first day […]
- Memorial of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the ChurchReadings for the Memorial of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church Reading 1 Nehemiah 2:1-8 In the month Nisan of the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when the wine was in my charge, I took some and offered it to the king. As I had never before been sad […]
- Memorial of Saint Jerome, Priest and Doctor of the ChurchReadings for the Memorial of Saint Jerome, Priest and Doctor of the Church Reading 1 Zechariah 8:20-23 Thus says the LORD of hosts: There shall yet come peoples, the inhabitants of many cities; and the inhabitants of one city shall approach those of another, and say, "Come! let us go to implore the favor of […]
- Feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, ArchangelsReading 1 Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 As I watched: Thrones were set up and the Ancient One took his throne. His clothing was bright as snow, and the hair on his head as white as wool; His throne was flames of fire, with wheels of burning fire. A surging stream of fire flowed out from where […]