MONDAY, JANUARY 19TH 2026. SECOND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME | YEAR II. FIRST READINGTo obey is better than sacrifice. The Lord has rejected you from being king. A reading from the first Book of Samuel (1 SAMUEL 15: 16 – 23) In those days: Samuel said to Saul, “Stop! I will tell you what the … Read more

JANUARY 18TH 2026. SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME | YEAR A. FIRST READING“I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth. ” A reading from the Book of Isaiah (ISAIAH 49: 3, 5 – 6) The LORD said to me, “You are my … Read more

SATURDAY, JANUARY 17TH 2026. FIRST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME | YEAR II. FIRST READINGThis is the man of whom the Lord spoke, Saul, who will rule over his people. A reading from the first Book of Samuel (1 SAMUEL 9: 1 – 4, 17 – 19; 10: 1) There was a man of Benjamin whose … Read more

FRIDAY, JANUARY 16TH 2026. FIRST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME | YEAR II. FIRST READING“You will cry out because of your king, but the Lord will not answer you.” A reading from the first Book of Samuel (1 SAMUEL 8: 4 – 7, 10 – 22a) In those days: All the elders of Israel gathered together … Read more

THURSDAY JANUARY 15TH 2026 1ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME II FIRST READING A reading from the book of First Samuel (1 SAMUEL 4: 1 – 11) It happened that in those days Israel went out to battle against the Philistines; they encamped at Ebenezer, and the Philistines encamped at Aphek. The Philistines drew up in … Read more