Prepared by the Catholic Doors Ministry

LITURGICAL CALENDAR

February, 2003
(For Canada)

Saturday, February 1, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 167; Lect. 322
     First Reading: Heb. 11:1-2, 8-19
     Gospel: Mk. 4:35-41

     Or Our Lady's Saturday
     White or Green
     Mass: 385-387; Lect. 33 or 707-712

Sunday, February 2, 2003
     Feast
     White
     Presentation of the Lord
     (World Day for Consecrated Life)
     Mass: 208; Lect. 524
     First Reading: Mal. 3:1-4 
     Second Reading: Heb. 2:10-11, 13b-18++
     Gospel: Lk. 2:22-40

Monday, February 3, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 168; Lect. 323
     First Reading: Heb. 11:32-40
     Gospel: Mk. 5:1-20

     Or St. Blase, bishop, martyr
     Red
     Mass: 209; Lect. 323 or 525

     Or St. Ansgar, bishop
     White
     Mass: 210l Lect. 323 or 526

Tuesday, February 4, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 169; Lect. 324
     First Reading: Heb. 12:1-4
     Gospel: Mk. 5:21-43

Wednesday, February 5, 2003
     Memorial
     Red
     Saint Agatha, virgin, martyr
     Mass: 211; Lect. 325
     First Reading: Heb. 12:4-7, 11-15
     Gospel: Mk. 6:1-6

Thursday, February 6, 2003
     Memorial
     Red
     Saint Paul Miki and companions, martyrs
     Mass: 212; Lect. 326
     First Reading: Heb. 12:18-19, 21-24
     Gospel: Mk. 6:7-13

Friday, February 7, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 170; Lect. 327
     First Reading: Heb. 13:1-8
     Gospel: Mk. 6:14-29

Saturday, February 8, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 171; Lect. 328
     First Reading: Heb. 13:15-17, 20-21
     Gospel: Mk. 6:30-34

     Or Saint Jerome Emiliani
     White
     Mass: 213; Lect. 328 or 529

     Or Our Lady's Saturday
     White or Green
     Mass: 385-387; Lect. 328 or 707-712

Sunday, February 9, 2003
     Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time     
     Green
     Mass: 160; Lect. 74
     First Reading: Job 7:1-4, 6-7
     Second Reading: 1 Cor. 9:16-19, 22-23
     Gospel: Mk. 1:29-39

Monday, February 10, 2003
     Memorial
     White
     St. Scholastica, virgin
     Mass: 172; Lect. 214
     First Reading: Gen. 1:1-19
     Gospel: Mk. 6:53-56

Tuesday, February 11, 2003
     (World Day of the Sick)
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 172; Lect. 330
     First Reading: Gen. 1:20-2:4a
     Gospel: Mk. 7:1-13

     Or Our Lady of Lourdes
     White
     Mass: 215; Lect. 330 or 531

Wednesday, February 12, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 173; Lect. 331
     First Reading: Gen. 2:4b-9, 15-17
     Gospel: Mk. 7:14-23

Thursday, February 13, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 174; Lect. 332
     First Reading: Gen. 2:18-25
     Gospel: Mk. 7:24-30

Friday, February 14, 2003
     Memorial
     White
     Saints Cyril, monk, and Methodius, bishop
     Mass: 216; Lect. 333
     First Reading: Gen. 3:1-8
     Gospel: Mk. 7:31-37

Saturday, February 15, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 175; Lect. 334
     First Reading: Gen. 3:9-24
     Gospel: Mk. 8:1-10

Sunday, February 16, 2003
     Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
     Green
     Mass: 161; Lect. 77
     First Reading: Lev. 13:1-2, 45-46
     Second Reading: 1 Cor. 10:23-11:1
     Gospel: Mk. 1:40-45

Monday, February 17, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 176 Lect. 335
     First Reading: Gen. 4:1-15, 25
     Gospel: Mk. 8:11-13

Tuesday, February 18, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 177; Lect. 336
     First Reading: Gen. 6:5-8; 7:1-5, 10
     Gospel: Mk. 8:14-21

Wednesday, February 19, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 178; Lect. 337
     First Reading: Gen. 8:6-13, 20-22
     Gospel: Mk. 8:22-26

Thursday, February 20, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 179; Lect. 179
     First Reading: Gen. 9:1-13
     Gospel: Mk. 8:27-33

Friday, February 21, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 180; Lect. 339
     First Reading: Gen. 11:1-9
     Gospel: Mk. 8;34-38, 9:1

     Or Saint Peter Damian, bishop, doctor
     White
     Mass: 218; Lect. 339 or 534

Saturday, February 22, 2003
     Feast
     White
     Chair of Saint Peter, apostle
     Mass: 219; Lect. 535
     First Reading: 1 Pet. 5:1-4
     Gospel: Mt. 16:13-19

Sunday, February 23, 2003
     Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
     Green
     Mass: 162; Lect. 80
     First Reading: Is. 43:18-19, 20-22, 24-25
     Second Reading: 2 Cor. 1:18-22
     Gospel: Mk. 2:1-12

Monday, February 24, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 181; Lect. 341
     First Reading: Sir. 1:1-10
     Gospel: Mk. 9:14-29

Tuesday, February 25, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 182; Lect. 342
     First Reading: Sir. 2:1-11
     Gospel: Mk. 9:30-37

Wednesday, February 26, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 183; Lect. 343
     First Reading: Sir. 4:11-19
     Gospel: Mk. 9:38-40

Thursday, February 27, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 184; Lect. 344
     First Reading: Sir. 5:1-8
     Gospel: Mk. 9:41-50

Friday, February 28, 2003
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass: 185; Lect. 345
     First Reading: Sir. 6:5-17
     Gospel: Mk. 10:1-12