The Church's calendar
Today in the liturgical year — and the two weeks ahead.
Today · Friday, August 14
Friday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time
Today's readings
- First Ez 16:1-15, 60, 63 or 16:59-63
- Gospel Mt 19:3-12
Citations from the USCCB Liturgical Calendar 2026 for the Dioceses of the United States of America. We list the readings so you can find them in your own Bible or missal; the Responsorial Psalm and the Gospel Acclamation are not shown.
The days ahead
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Sat 15The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary ✦ FeastOrdinary Time
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Sun 16Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary TimeOrdinary Time
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Mon 17Monday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary TimeOrdinary Time
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Tue 18Tuesday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary TimeOrdinary Time
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Wed 19Wednesday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary TimeOrdinary Time
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Thu 20Thursday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary TimeOrdinary Time
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Fri 21Friday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary TimeOrdinary Time
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Sat 22Saturday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary TimeOrdinary Time
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Sun 23Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary TimeOrdinary Time
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Mon 24Monday of the Twenty-First Week in Ordinary TimeOrdinary Time
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Tue 25Tuesday of the Twenty-First Week in Ordinary TimeOrdinary Time
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Wed 26Wednesday of the Twenty-First Week in Ordinary TimeOrdinary Time
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Thu 27Thursday of the Twenty-First Week in Ordinary TimeOrdinary Time
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Fri 28Friday of the Twenty-First Week in Ordinary TimeOrdinary Time
Liturgical colors follow the General Roman Calendar with the common US transfers.
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