Prepared by the Catholic Doors Ministry

LITURGICAL CALENDAR

August, 2007
(For Canada)

Wednesday, August 1, 2007
     Memorial
     White
     Saint Alphonsus Liguori
     Mass 294; Lect. 403
     Reading: Exo. 34:29-35
     Gospel: Mt. 13:44-46

Thursday, August 2, 2007
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass 163; Lect. 404
     Reading: Exo. 40:16-31, 34-38
     Gospel: Mt. 13:47-52

     Or Saint Eusebius of Vercelli, bishop
     White
     Mass: 295; Lect. 404 or 611

     Or Saint Peter Julian Eymard, priest
     White
     Mass: 409-411; Lecte. 404 or 719-724

Friday, August 3, 2007
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass 164; Lect. 405
     Reading: Lev. 23: 1, 4-11, 15-16, 27, 34b-37
     Gospel: Mt. 13:54-58

Saturday, August 4, 2007
     Memorial
     White
     Saint John Vianney
     Mass 296; Lect. 406
     Reading: Lev. 25:1, 8-17
     Gospel: Mt. 14:1-12

Sunday, August 5, 2007
     Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
     Green
     Mass: 173; Lect. 114
     First Reading: Ecc. 1:2, 2:21-23
     Second Reading: Col. 3:1-5, 9-11
     Gospel: Lk. 12:13-21

Monday, August 6, 2007
     Feast
     White
     Transfiguration of the Lord
     Mass 298; lect. 614
     Reading: Dan. 7:9-10, 13-14 (OR 2 Pet. 1:16-19)
     Gospel: Lk. 9:28-36

Tuesday, August 7, 2007
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass 165; Lect. 408
     Reading: Numb. 12:1-13
     Gospel: Mt. 14:22-36

     Or Pope Saint Sixtus and companions
     Red
     Mass: 299; Lect. 408 or 615

     Or Saint Cajetan, priest
     White
     Mass: 300; Lect. 408 or 616

Wednesday, August 8, 2007
     Ferial
     White
     Saint Dominic, priest
     Mass 301 ; Lect. 409
     Reading: Numb. 13:1-2, 25-33, 14:1-2b, 26-29, 34-35
     Gospel: Mt. 15:21-28

Thursday, August 9, 2007
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass 166; Lect. 410
     Reading: Numb. 20:1-13
     Gospel: Mt. 16:13-23

     Or St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, (Edith Stein), virgin and martyr
     Red
     Mass: 397-398 or 403; Lect. 410 or 713-718

Friday, August 10, 2007
     Feast
     Red
     Saint Lawrence
     Mass 302; Lect. 618
     Reading: 2 Cor. 9:6-10
     Gospel: Jn. 12:24-26

Saturday, August 11, 2007
     Memorial
     White
     Saint Clare, virgin
     Mass 303; Lect. 412
     Reading: Dt. 6:4-13
     Gospel: Mt. 17:14-20

Sunday, August 12, 2007
     Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
     Green
     Mass: 174; Lect 117
     First Reading: Wis. 18:6-9
     Second Reading: Heb. 11:1-2, 8-19
     Gospel: Lk. 12:32-48

Monday, August 13, 2007
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass 167; Lect. 413
     Reading: Dt. 10:12-22
     Gospel: Mt. 17:22-27

     Or Saint Pontian, pope, and Saint Hippolytus, priest, martyrs
     Red
     Mass: 304; Lect 413 or 620

Tuesday, August 14, 2007
     Memorial
     Red
     Saint Maximilian Kolbe, priest, martyr
     Mass 304-A or 397-398; Lect. 414
     Reading: Dt. 31:1-8
     Gospel: Mt. 18:1-5, 10, 12-14

     Evening Mass - Assumption of Mary
     White
     Mass: 305; Lect. 621
     First Reading: 1 Chr. 15:3-4, 15-16; 16:1-2
     Second Reading: 1 Cor. 15: 54-57
     Gospel: Lk. 11:27-28

Wednesday, August 15, 2007
     Solemnity
     White
     Assumption of Mary
     Mass 306; Lect. 622
     First Reading: Rev. 11:19a, 12:1-6a, 10ab
     Second Reading: 1 Cor. 15:20-26
     Gospel: Lk. 1:39-56

Thursday, August 16, 2007
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass 168; Lect. 416
     First Reading: Jos. 3:7-10a, 13-17
     Gospel: Mt. 18:21-19:1

     Saint Stephen of Hungary,
     White
     Mass: 307; Lect. 416 or 623

Friday, August 17, 2007
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass 169; Lect. 417
     Reading: Jos. 24:1-13
     Gospel: Mt. 19:3-12

Saturday, August 18, 2007
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass 170; Lect. 418
     Reading: Jos. 24:14-29
     Gospel: Mt. 19:13-15

     OR Optional Memorial
     White or Green
     Our Lady's Saturday
     Mass 385-7; Lect. 418 or nos 707-712

Sunday, August 19, 2007
     Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
     Green
     Mass: 175; Lect. 120
     First Reading: Jer. 38:1-2ab, 4-6, 8-10
     Second Reading: Heb. 12:1-4
     Gospel: Lk. 12:49-53

Monday, August 20, 2007
     Memorial
     White
     Saint Bernard, abbot, doctor
     Mass 309; Lect. 419
     Reading: Judg. 2:11-19
     Gospel: Mt. 19:16-22

Tuesday, August 21, 2007
     Memorial
     White
     Saint Pius X
     Mass 310; Lect. 420
     Reading: Judg. 6:11-24a
     Gospel: Mt. 19:23-30

Wednesday, August 22, 2007
     Memorial
     White
     Queenship of Mary
     Mass 311; Lect. 421
     Reading: Judg. 9:6-15
     Gospel: Mt. 20:1-16a

Thursday, August 23, 2007
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass 171; Lect. 422
     Reading: Judg. 11:29-39a
     Gospel: Mt. 22:1-14

     Or St. Rose of Lima, virign
     White
     Mass: 312; Lect. 422 or 628

Friday, August 24, 2007
     Feast
     Red
     Saint Bartholomew
     Mass 313; Lect. 629
     Reading: Rev. 21:9b-14
     Gospel: Jn. 1:45-51

Saturday, August 25, 2007
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass 172; Lect. 424
     Reading: Ruth 2:1-3, 8-11 4:13-17
     Gospel: Mt. 23:1-12

     Or Saint Louis of France
     White
     Mass: 314; lect. 629 or 630

     Or Saint Joseph Calasanz, priest
     White
     Mass: 315; Lect 629 or 631

     OR 

     OR Optional Memorial
     White or Green
     Our Lady's Saturday
     Mass 385-7; Lect. 424 or nos 707-712

Sunday, August 26, 2007
     Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time
     Green
     Mass: 176; Lect. 123
     First Reading: Is. 66:18-21
     Second Reading: Heb. 12:5-7, 11-13
     Gospel: Lk. 13:22-30

Monday, August 27, 2007
     Memorial
     White
     Saint Monica
     Mass 316; Lect. 425
     Reading: 1 Thess. 1:1-5, 8b-10
     Gospel: Mtt. 23:13-22

Tuesday, August 28, 2007
     Memorial
     White
     St. Augustine, bishop, doctor
     Mass 317; Lect. 426
     First Reading: 1 Thess. 2:1-8
     Gospel: Mt. 23:23-26

Wednesday, August 29, 2007
     Memorial
     Red
     Beheading of John the Baptist
     Mass 318; Lect. 634
     First Reading: Jer. 1:17-19
     Gospel: Mk. 6:17-29

Thursday, August 30, 2007
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass 173; Lect. 428
     First Reading: 1 Thess. 3:7-13
     Gospel: Mt. 24:42-51

Friday, August 31, 2007
     Ferial
     Green
     Mass 174; Lect. 429
     First Reading: 1 Thess. 4:1-8
     Gospel: Mt. 25:1-13