Prepared by the Catholic Doors Ministry

LITURGICAL CALENDAR

January, 2001
(For Canada)

Monday, January 1, 2001
     Memorial
     Mary, Mother of God
     White
     First Reading: Numb. 6:22-7
     Second Reading: Gal. 4:4-7
     Gospel: Lk. 2:16-21

Tuesday, January 2, 2001
     Memorial
     Saints Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen
     White
     Mass: 194; Lect. 205
     Reading: 1 Jn. 2:22-8
     Gospel: Jn. 1:19-28

Wednesday, January 3, 2001
     Ferial
     White
     Mass: 44; Lect. 206
     Reading: 1 Jn. 2:29; 3:1-6
     Gospel: Jn. 1:29-34

Thursday, January 4, 2001
     Ferial
     White
     Mass: 45; Lect. 207
     Reading: 1 Jn. 3:7-10
     Gospel: Jn. 1:35-42

Friday, January 5, 2001
     Ferial
     White
     Mass: 46; Lect. 208
     Reading: 1 Jn. 3:11-21
     Gospel: John 1:43-51

Saturday, January 6, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 47; Lect. 209    
     Reading: 1 Jn. 5:5-13
     Gospel: Mk. 1:4-5, 7-11

     Or Blessed André Bessette
     Mass: 194-B; Lect ferial

Sunday, January 7, 2001
     Epiphany
     White
     First Reading: Is. 60:1-6
     Second Reading: Eph. 3:2-3, 5-6
     Gospel: Mt. 2:1-12

Monday, January 8, 2001
     Baptism of the Lord
     Feast
     White
     Mass: 56; Lect. 21C
     Reading: Is. 40:1-5, 9-11 OR Titus 2:11-14, 3:4-7
     Gospel: Lk. 3:15-6, 21-22

Tuesday, January 9, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 156; Lect. 306
     First Reading: Heb. 2:5-12
     Gospel: Mk. 1:21-28

Wednesday, January 10, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 157; Lect. 307
     Reading: Heb. 2:14-18
     Gospel: Mk. 1:29-39

Thursday, January 11, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 158; Lect. 308
     Reading: Hebrews 3:7-14
     Gospel: Mk. 1:40-45

Friday, January 12, 2001
     Memorial
     Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys
     White
     Mass: 195-A; Lect. 511A
     First Reading: Sir. 2:1-11 OR 1 Thess. 2:2-8
     Gospel: Jn. 15:9-17

Saturday, January 13, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     OR Saint Hilary
     Mass: 159; Lect. 310
     Reading: Hebrews 4:12-16
     Gospel: Mk. 2:13-17

     OR Our Lady's Saturday
     Memorial
     White
     Mass: 385; Lect. Ferial

Sunday, January 14, 2001
     Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
     Green
     First Reading: Is. 62:1-5
     Second Reading: 1 Cor. 12:4-11
     Gospel: John 2:1-12

Monday, January 15, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 160; Lect. 311
     Reading: Heb. 5:1-10
     Gospel: Mark 2:18-22

Tuesday, January 16, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 161; Lect. 312
     Reading: Heb. 6:10-20
     Gospel: Mk. 2:23-28

Wednesday, January 17, 2001
     Memorial
     White
     Mass: 197; Lect. 313
     Reading: Heb. 7:1-3, 15-17
     Gospel: Mk. 3:1-6

Thursday, January 18, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 162; Lect. 314
     Reading: Heb. 7:25-8:6
     Gospel: Mk. 3:7-12

Friday, January 19, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 163; Lect. 315
     Reading: Heb. 8:6-13
     Gospel: Mk. 3:13-19

Saturday, January 20, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     Or Saint Fabian
     Or Saint Sebastian
     Mass: 164; Lect. 316
     Reading: Heb. 9:2-3, 11-14
     Gospel: Mk. 3:20-21

     Or Our Lady's Saturday
     Memorial
     White
     Mass: 385; Lect. Ferial

Sunday, January 21, 2001
     Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
     Green
     First Reading: Neh. 8:2-4, 5-6, 8-10
     Second Reading: 1 Cor. 12:12-30
     Gospel: Lk. 1:1-4, 4:14-21

Monday, January 22, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 165; Lect. 317
     Or Saint Vincent
     Reading: Heb. 9:15, 24-28
     Gospel: Mk. 3:22-30

Tuesday, January 23, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 166; Lect. 318
     Reading: Heb. 10:1-10
     Gospel: Mk. 3:31-35

Wednesday, January 24, 2001
     Memorial
     Saint Francis de Sales
     White
     Mas: 202; Lect. 319
     Reading: Heb. 10:11-18
     Gospel: Mk. 4:1-20

Thursday, January 25, 2001
     Feast
     Conversion of Saint Paul
     White
     Mass: 203; Lect. 519
     Reading: Acts 22:3-16, or Acts 9:1-22
     Gospel: Mk. 16:15-18

Friday, January 26, 2001
     Memorial
     Saints Timothy and Titus
     White
     Mass: 204; Lect. 520, 321
     Reading: 2 Tim. 1:1-8 OR Titus 1:1-5
     Gospel: Mk. 4:26-34

Saturday, January 27, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 167; Lect. 322
     Reading: Heb. 11:1-2, 8-19
     Gospel: Mk. 4:35-41

     Or Saint Angela Merici

     Or Our Lady's Saturday
     Memorial
     White
     Mass: 385; Lect. Ferial

Sunday, January 28, 2001
     Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
     Green
     First Reading: Jer. 1:4-5, 17-19
     Second Reading: 1 Cor. 12:31-13:13 or 13:4-13
     Gospel: Lk. 4:21-30

Monday, January 29, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 168; Lect. 323
     Reading: Heb. 11:32-40
     Gospel: Mk. 5:1-20

Tuesday, January 30, 2001
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 169; Lect. 324
     Reading: Heb. 12:1-4
     Gospel: Mk. 5:21-43

Wednesday, January 31, 2001
     Memorial
     Saint John Bosco
     White
     Mass: 207; Lect. 325
     Reading: Heb. 12:4-7, 11-15
     Gospel: Mk. 6:1-6