Catholic Calendar
April 5, 2020 to April 11, 2020

Sunday, April 5, 2020 to Saturday, April 11, 2020


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Sunday, April 5, 2020 - Year A, Cycle II - Red Vestments
Today's Rosary: The Sorrowful Mysteries

Today's Mass: Passion (Palm) Sunday

Readings for the Entrance
The Procession
Gospel: Matthew 21:1-11
Psalm 24
Psalm 47
or The Solemn Entrance
Gospel: Matthew 21:1-11
or The Simple Entrance

Readings for Mass
First Reading: Isaiah 50:4-7
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24
Second Reading: Philippians 2:6-11
Gospel: Matthew 26:14-27:66 or 27:11-54
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Monday, April 6, 2020 - Year A, Cycle II - Violet Vestments
Today's Rosary: The Joyful Mysteries

Today's Mass: Monday of Holy Week

Readings for Mass
From the Proper of the Season
First Reading: Isaiah 42:1-7
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 27:1, 2, 3, 13-14
Gospel: John 12:1-11
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Tuesday, April 7, 2020 - Year A, Cycle II - White Vestments
Today's Rosary: The Sorrowful Mysteries

Today's Mass: Saint John Baptist de la Salle, priest - Commemoration

Readings for Mass
From the Common of pastors
or From the Common of holy men and women [for teachers]
or From the Proper of the Season
(Tuesday of Holy Week)
First Reading: Isaiah 49:1-6
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 71:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 15, 17
Gospel: John 13:21-33, 36-38
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Wednesday, April 8, 2020 - Year A, Cycle II - Violet Vestments
Today's Rosary: The Glorious Mysteries

Today's Mass: Wednesday of Holy Week

Readings for Mass
From the Proper of the Season
First Reading: Isaiah 50:4-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 69:8-10, 21-22, 31, 33-34
Gospel: Matthew 26:14-25
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Thursday, April 9, 2020 - Year A, Cycle II - White Vestments
Today's Rosary: The Luminous Mysteries

Today's Mass: Holy Thursday

Chrism Mass
First Reading: Isaiah 61:1-3, 6, 8-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 89:21-22, 25, 27
Second Reading: Revelation 1:5-8
Gospel: Luke 4:16-21

Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper
First Reading: Exodus 12:1-8, 11-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 116:12-13, 15-16, 17-18
Second Reading: First Corinthians 11:23-26
Gospel: John 13:1-15
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Friday, April 10, 2020 - Year A, Cycle II - Red Vestments - Day of Fast and Abstinance
Today's Rosary: The Sorrowful Mysteries

Today's Mass: Good Friday

No Daily Mass Celebrated

Celebration of the Lord's Passion
First Reading: Isaiah 52:13-53:12
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 31:2, 6, 12-13, 15-16, 17, 25
Second Reading: Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9
Gospel: John 18:1-19:42
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Saturday, April 11, 2020 - Year A, Cycle II - White Vestments
Today's Rosary: The Joyful Mysteries

Today's Mass: Holy Saturday

No Daily Mass Celebrated


Readings for Vigil Mass for
First Reading: Genesis 1:1-2:2 or 1:1, 26-31
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 104:1-2, 5-6, 10, 12, 13-14, 24, 35 or Psalms 33:4-5, 6-7, 12-13, 20-22
Second Reading: Genesis 22:1-18 or 22:1-2, 9, 10-13, 15-18
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16:5, 8, 9-10, 11
Third Reading: Exodus 14:15-15:1
Responsorial Psalm: Exodus 15:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 17-18
Fourth Reading: Isaiah 54:5-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 30:2, 4, 5-6, 11-12, 13
Fifth Reading: Isaiah 55:1-11
Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 12:2-3, 4, 5-6
Sixth Reading: Baruch 3:9-15, 32-4:4
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 19:8, 9, 10, 11
Seventh Reading: Ezekiel 36:16-28
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 42:3, 5; 43:3, 4, or Isaiah 12:2-3, 4, 5-6, or Psalms 51:12-13, 14-15, 18-19
Epistle: Romans 6:3-11
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118:1-2, 16, 17, 22-23
Gospel: Matthew 28:1-10

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