THE WORD OF GOD, EVERY DAY
Read today’s Catholic Mass readings, including the First Reading, Responsorial Psalm, Gospel Acclamation and Gospel. Return each day for the readings of the Holy Mass, or browse previous dates below.
Today’s Catholic Mass Readings
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A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke 16: 1 – 8
Catholic Mass Readings for Friday, November 6th 2026 THE THIRTY-FIRST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II FIRST READING “We await a saviour who will change our lowly body to be like his glorious body.” A reading from the letter of Saint Paul to the Philippians (PHILIPPIANS 3: 17 – 4: 1) Brethren, join in imitating me, and mark those who…
Previous Catholic Mass Readings
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A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke 13: 1 – 9
Catholic Mass Readings Saturday, October 24th 2026 THE TWENTY-NINTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II FIRST READING “Christ is the head from whom the whole body is joined and knit together.” A reading from the Letter of Saint Paul to the Ephesians (EPHESIANS 4: 7 – 16) Brethren: Grace was given to each of us…
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A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke 12: 54 – 59
Catholic Mass Readings Friday, October 23rd 2026 TWENTY-NINTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II FIRST READING One body, one Lord, one faith, one baptism. A reading from the Letter of Saint Paul to the Ephesians (EPHESIANS 4: 1 – 6) Brethren: I, a prisoner for the Lord, beg you to walk in a manner worthy…
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A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke 12: 49 – 53
Catholic Mass Readings for Thursday, October 22nd 2026 TWENTY-NINTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II THE MEMORIAL OF SAINT JOHN PAUL II, POPE FIRST READING Rooted and grounded in love, may you be filled with all the fullness of God. A reading from the Letter of Saint Paul to the Ephesians (EPHESIANS 3: 14 –…
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A reading from the Gospel according to Luke 12: 39 – 48
Catholic Mass Readings for Wednesday, October 21st 2026 THE TWENTY-NINTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II FIRST READING The mystery of Christ has now been revealed, how the Gentiles are fellow heirs of the promise. A reading from the Letter of Saint Paul to the Ephesians (EPHESIANS 3: 2 – 12) Brethren: I assume that…
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A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke 12: 35 – 38
Catholic Mass Readings for Tuesday, October 20th 2026 TWENTY-NINTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II FIRST READING “He is our peace, who has made us both one.” A reading from the Letter of Saint Paul to the Ephesians (EPHESIANS 2: 12 – 22) Brethren: Remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated…
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A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke 12: 13 – 21
Catholic Mass Readings for Monday, October 19th 2026 TWENTY-NINTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II FIRST READING “He made us alive together with Christ and made us sit with him in the heavenly places.” A reading from the Letter of Saint Paul to the Ephesians (EPHESIANS 2: 1 – 10) Brethren: You he made alive,…
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A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Matthew 22: 15 – 21
Catholic Mass Readings for Sunday, October 18th 2026 THE TWENTY-NINTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR A MISSION SUNDAY FIRST READING I have grasped the hand of Cyrus to subdue nations before him. A reading from the Book of Isaiah (ISAIAH 45: 1, 4 – 6) Thus says the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose…
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A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke 12: 8 – 12
Catholic Mass Readings for Saturday, October 17th 2026 THE TWENTY-EIGHTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II THE MEMORIAL OF SAINT IGNATIUS OF ANTIOCH, BISHOP & MARTYR FIRST READING “He made Christ the head over all things for the Church, which is his body.” A reading from the Letter of Saint Paul to the Ephesians (EPHESIANS…
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A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke 12: 1 – 7
Catholic Mass Readings for Friday, October 16th 2026 THE TWENTY-EIGHTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II THE MEMORIAL OF SAINT MARGARET MARY ALACOQUE, VIRGIN FIRST READING We first hoped in Christ, and you were sealed with the Holy Spirit. A reading from the Letter of Saint Paul to the Ephesians (EPHESIANS 1: 11 – 14)…
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A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke 11: 47 – 54
Catholic Mass Readings for Thursday, October 15th 2026 THE TWENTY-EIGHTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II SAINT TERESA OF AVILA, VIRGIN & DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH FIRST READING “He chose us in him before the foundation of the world.” The beginning of the Letter of Saint Paul to the Ephesians (EPHESIANS 1: 1 – 10)…
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A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke 11: 42 – 46
Catholic Mass Readings for Wednesday, October 14th 2026 THE TWENTY-EIGHTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II FIRST READING “Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires” A reading from the Letter of Saint Paul to the Galatians (GALATIANS 5: 18 – 25) Brethren: If you are led by…
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A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke 11: 37 – 41
Catholic Mass Readings for Tuesday, October 13th 2026 THE TWENTY-EIGHTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II FIRST READING Circumcision is of no avail, but faith working through love. A reading from the Letter of Saint Paul to the Galatians (GALATIANS 5: 1 – 6) Brethren: For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast therefore,…