August 17–23, 2025

Sunday, August 17

Saint of the Day: Saint Joan of the Cross (1666-1736)

Reading 1: Jeremiah 38:4-6, 8-10

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 40:2, 3, 4, 18

Reading 2: Hebrews 12:1-4

Alleluia: John 10:27

Gospel: Luke 12:49-53

Monday, August 18

Saint of the Day: Saint Helen (d.330)

Reading I: Judges 2:11-19

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 106:34-35, 36-37, 39-40, 43Ab And 44

Alleluia: Matthew 5:3

Gospel: Matthew 19:16-22

Tuesday, August 19

Saint of the Day: Saint John Eudes (1601-1680)

Reading I: Judges 6:11-24A

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 85:9, 11-12, 13-14

Alleluia: 2 Corinthians 8:9

Gospel: Matthew 19:23-30

Wednesday, August 20

Saint of the Day: Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153)

Reading 1: Judges 9:6-15

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 21:2-3, 4-5, 6-7

Alleluia: Hebrews 4:12

Gospel: Matthew 20:1-16

Thursday, August 21

Saint of the Day: Saint Pius X (1835-1914)

Reading I: Judges 11:29-39A

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 40:5, 7-8A, 8B-9, 10

Alleluia: Psalm 95:8

Gospel: Matthew 22:1-14

Friday, August 22

Saint of the Day: Saint Antoninus (d.186)

Reading 1: Ruth 1:1, 3-6, 14B-16, 22

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 146:5-6Ab, 6C-7, 8-9A, 9Bc-10

Alleluia: Psalm 25:4B, 5A

Gospel: Matthew 22:34-40

Saturday, August 23

Saint of the Day: Saint Rose of Lima (1586-1617)

Reading 1: Ruth 2:1-3, 8-11; 4:13-17

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 128:1B-2, 3, 4, 5

Alleluia: Matthew 23:9B, 10B

Gospel: Matthew 23:1-12