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1 (S) Solemnity, (F) Feast, (M) Memorial, (M>OM) Memorial reduced to an Optional Memorial DECEMBER Liturgical 2020 2021 Year B (OM) Optional Memorial (*) no assigned rank Lect., Wkday, A/B: Lectionary: Weekday, A (1993) or B (1994). Calendar Series I Lect., S&S: Lectionary: sunday and Solemnities (2009). BG: Book of Gospels (2015). 2020 RL: Lectionary: Ritual Masses, Masses for Various Needs and Occasions, Votive Masses, Masses for the Dead (2014). sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 29 30 1 2 3 4 5. NOVEMBER NOVEMBER. 1st sunday ST. ANDREW (F) ferial ferial ST. FRANCIS XAVIER (M) ferial ferial OF advent . Readings: no. 2, p. 18; BG, p. 12 Readings: Lect., Wkday A, Readings: no. 176, p. 5 Readings: no. 177, p. 7 Readings: no. 178, p. 9, Readings: no. 179, p. 11 Readings: no. 180, p. 13. 1st Reading: Isaiah no. 684, p. 605 1st Reading: Isaiah 1st Reading: Isaiah or no.

2 685, p. 607 1st Reading: Isaiah 1st Reading: Isaiah , 23-26. ; , 3-8 1st Reading: Romans Gospel: Luke Gospel: Matthew 1st Reading: Isaiah Gospel: Matthew Gospel: Matthew 2nd Reading: 1 Corinthians Gospel: Matthew Gospel: Matthew , 24-27 OM: St. John Damascene , 5a, 6-8++. Gospel: Mark 6 7 8 9 10 11 12. IMMACULATE. 2nd sunday ST. AMBROSE (M) CONCEPTION OF THE ferial ferial ferial OUR LADY OF. OF advent BLESSED VIRGIN MARY (S) GUADALUPE (F). Readings: no. 5, p. 21; BG, p. 13 Readings: no. 181, p. 16 Readings: Lect., S&S, Readings: no. 183, p. 21 Readings: no. 184, p. 23 Readings: no. 185, p. 25 Readings: 1st Reading no. 707(11), 1st Reading: Isaiah , 9-11 or no. 688, p. 607 no. 689, p. 830; BG, p. 16 1st Reading: Isaiah 1st Reading: Isaiah 1st Reading: Isaiah p. 731: Zec or no. 708(2), 2nd Reading: 2 Peter 1st Reading: Isaiah 1st Reading: Genesis , 20 Gospel: Matthew Gospel: Matthew Gospel: Matthew p.

3 733: Rev ; , 3-6a, 10ab Gospel: Mark Gospel: Luke 2nd Reading: Ephesians , 11-12 OM: St. Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin OM: St. Damasus I Gospel no. 712(5), p. 745: Luke Gospel: Luke BG, p. 809. ~ National Day of Prayer in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples ~. 13 14 15 16 17 18 19. Christmas Countdown Begins 3rd sunday ST. JOHN ferial ferial ferial ferial ferial OF advent OF THE CROSS (M). Readings: no. 8, p. 24; BG, p. 14 Readings: no. 187, p. 29 Readings: no. 188, p. 31 Readings: no. 189, p. 33 Readings: no. 193, p. 42 Readings: no. 194, p. 45 Readings: no. 195, p. 47. 1st Reading: Isaiah , 10-11 or no. 693, p. 611 1st Reading: Zephaniah , 9-13 1st Reading: Isaiah 1st Reading: Genesis , 8-10 1st Reading: Jeremiah 1st Reading: Judges , 24-25a 2nd Reading: 1 Thessalonians 1st Reading: Numbers , 15-17a Gospel: Matthew , 18, 21b-25 Gospel: Matthew Gospel: Matthew Gospel: Luke Gospel: John , 19-28 Gospel: Matthew Gospel: Luke 20 21 22 23 24 25 26.

4 Octave of Christmas 4th sunday ferial ferial ferial ferial NATIVITY ST. STEPHEN (F). OF advent OF THE LORD (S). Readings: no. 11, p. 27; BG, p. 16 Readings: no. 197, p. 52 Readings: no. 198, p. 55 Readings: no. 199, p. 57 Morning Readings: no. 200 , p. 59 Mass During the Night: Readings: Readings: no. 696, p. 64 or p. 612;. 1st Reading: 2 Samuel 1st Reading: Zephaniah 1st Reading: 1 Samuel 1st Reading: Malachi ; 1st Reading: 2 Samuel , 8-12, 16 Lect., S&S, no. 14, p. 55; BG, p. 32 BG, p. 666. , 8b-12, 14a, 16 or 1st Reading: Song of Songs Gospel: Luke Gospel: Luke Gospel: Luke Mass at Dawn: Readings: 1st Reading: Acts ; 2nd Reading: Romans Gospel: Luke OM: St. John of Kanty Lect., S&S, no. 15, p. 59; BG, p. 34 Gospel: Matthew Gospel: Luke OM: St. Peter Canisius Vigil of the Nativity Mass (S): Mass During the Day: Readings: Lect., S&S, no. 13, p.

5 50; Readings: Lect., S&S, no. 16, p. 61;. BG, p. 28 (longer) or p. 31 (shorter) BG, p. 35 (longer) or p. 37 (shorter). 27 28 29 30 31. HOLY FAMILY. OF JESUS, MARY HOLY INNOCENTS (F) Fifth day within the Sixth day within the Seventh day within the AND JOSEPH (F) Octave of the Nativity (*) Octave of the Nativity (*) Octave of the Nativity (*). Readings: Lect., S&S, Readings: no. 698, p. 68 or p. 616 Readings: no. 202, p. 70 Readings: no. 203, p. 72 Readings: no. 204, p. 74 Lectionary: Weekdays references will change upon no. 17, p. 66. BG, p. 40 1st Reading: 1 John - 1st Reading: 1 John 1st Reading: 1 John 1st Reading: 1 John publication of the revised Lectionary for Weekdays. Gospel: Luke (or shorter) Gospel: Matthew Gospel: Luke Gospel: Luke Gospel: John At this time we do not have an estimated date for the or Year B Readings, p. 73 OM: St. Thomas Becket OM: St.

6 Sylvester I publication of the revised Weekday Lectionary. (S) Solemnity, (F) Feast, (M) Memorial, (M>OM) Memorial reduced to an Optional Memorial JANUARY Liturgical 2020 2021 Year B (OM) Optional Memorial (*) no assigned rank Lect., Wkday, A/B: Lectionary: Weekday, A (1993) or B (1994). Calendar Series I Lect., S&S: Lectionary: sunday and Solemnities (2009). BG: Book of Gospels (2015). 2021 RL: Lectionary: Ritual Masses, Masses for Various Needs and Occasions, Votive Masses, Masses for the Dead (2014). sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2. Octave of Christmas Ends SOLEMNITY OF MARY, ST. BASIL THE GREAT and THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD ST. GREGORY NAZIANZEN (M). Lectionary: Weekdays references will change upon publication of the revised Lectionary for Weekdays. Readings: Lect., S&S, no. 18, p. 83; Readings: no. 205, p. 77, BG, p.

7 45 or no. 510, p. 619. At this time we do not have an estimated date for the 1st Reading: Numbers 1st Reading: 1 John publication of the revised Weekday Lectionary. 2nd Reading: Galatians Gospel: John Gospel: Luke Vigil of the Epiphany ~ Readings: ~ World Day of Peace ~ Lect. S&S; as on the Day, no. 20, p. 91. 3 EPIPHANY. OF THE LORD (S). Readings: no. 20, p. 91; BG, p. 48. 4 ferial Readings: no. 212, p. 91. 5 ferial Readings: no. 213, p. 93. 6 ferial Readings: no. 214, p. 95. 7 ST. ANDR . BESSETTE (M). Readings: no. 215, p. 97. 8 ferial Readings: no. 216, p. 100. 9 ferial Readings: no. 217, p. 102. 1st Reading: Isaiah 1st Reading: 1 John 1st Reading: 1 John 1st Reading: 1 John or no. 510B, p. 622; 1st Reading: 1 John 1st Reading: 1 John 2nd Reading: Ephesians , 5-6 Gospel: Matthew , 23-25 Gospel: Mark Gospel: Mark BG, p. 286 Gospel: Luke Gospel: John Gospel: Matthew 1st Reading: 1 John OM: St.

8 Raymond of Penyafort Gospel: Luke 10 11 12 13 14 15 16. Season of Christmas Ends Ordinary Time Begins BAPTISM OF ferial ST. MARGUERITE ferial ferial ferial ferial THE LORD (F) BOURGEOYS (M). Readings: no. 21, p. 95; BG, p. 51 Readings: no. 305, series I, p. 106 Readings: no. 306, p. 108, Readings: no. 307, p. 110 Readings: no. 308, p. 112 Readings: no. 309, p. 114 Readings: no. 310, p. 116. 1st Reading: Isaiah , 6-7 1st Reading: Hebrews or no. 511A, p. 622; 1st Reading: Hebrews 1st Reading: Hebrews 1st Reading: Hebrews , 11 1st Reading: Hebrews 2nd Reading: Acts Gospel: Mark BG, p. 243, Gospel: Mark Gospel: Mark Gospel: Mark Gospel: Mark Gospel: Mark or RL, no. 815(15), p. 314 OM: St. Hilary OM: Our Lady's Saturday or Year B Readings, p. 100 1st Reading: Hebrews Gospel: Mark 17 2nd sunday . IN ORDINARY TIME. Readings: no. 65, p. 548; BG, p. 322.

9 18 ferial Readings: no. 311, p. 119. 19 ferial Readings: no. 312, p. 121. 20 ferial Readings: no. 313, p. 123. 21 ST. AGNES (M). Readings: no. 314, p. 125, 22 ferial Readings: no. 315, p. 127. 23 ferial Readings: no. 316, p. 129. 1st Reading: 1 Samuel , 19 1st Reading: Hebrews 1st Reading: Hebrews 1st Reading: Hebrews , 15-17 or no. 516, p. 628 1st Reading: Hebrews 1st Reading: Hebrews , 11-14. 2nd Reading: 1 Corinthians Gospel: Mark Gospel: Mark Gospel: Mark 1st Reading: Hebrews Gospel: Mark Gospel: Mark , 17-20 OM: St. Fabian Gospel: Mark OM: St. Vincent OM: Our Lady's Saturday Gospel: John OM: St. Sebastian ~ Prayer for Christian Unity ~ ~ Prayer for Christian Unity ~ ~ Prayer for Christian Unity ~ ~ Prayer for Christian Unity ~ ~ Prayer for Christian Unity ~ ~ Prayer for Christian Unity ~. 24 25 26 27 28 29 30. CONVERSION. 3rd sunday OF ST.

10 PAUL, ST. TIMOTHY ferial ST. THOMAS ferial ferial IN ORDINARY TIME THE APOSTLE (F) and ST. TITUS (M) AQUINAS (M). Readings: no. 68, p. 551; BG, p. 323 Readings: no. 519, p. 628 Readings: no. 520, p. 632 Readings: no. 319, p. 136 Readings: no. 320, p. 139 Readings: no. 321, p. 141 Readings: no. 322, p. 143. 1st Reading: Jonah , 10 BG, p. 244 (vs 15-18) 1st Reading: 2 Timothy 1st Reading: Hebrews or no. 522 p. 634 1st Reading: Hebrews 1st Reading: Hebrews , 8-19. 2nd Reading: 1 Corinthians 1st Reading: Acts or 1st Reading: Titus Gospel: Mark 1st Reading: Hebrews Gospel: Mark Gospel: Mark Gospel: Mark or 1st Reading: Acts Gospel no. 724(8), p. 812: OM: St. Angela Merici Gospel: Mark OM: Our Lady's Saturday Gospel: Mark Luke ~ Prayer for Christian Unity ~ ~ Prayer for Christian Unity ~. (S) Solemnity, (F) Feast, (M) Memorial, (M>OM) Memorial reduced to an Optional Memorial FEBRUARY Liturgical 2020 2021 Year B (OM) Optional Memorial (*) no assigned rank Lect.