1 April 2021 – Thursday
Holy Thursday, At evening, begin Easter Triduum of the Lord’ Solemnity Passion, Death and Resurrection / Evening Mass of the Lord’Solemnity Supper
First Reading: Exodus 12: 1-8, 11-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 116: 12-13, 15-16bc, 17-18
Second Reading: First Corinthians 11: 23-26
Gospel: John 13: 1-15
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 116: 12-13, 15-16bc, 17-18
Second Reading: First Corinthians 11: 23-26
Gospel: John 13: 1-15
2 April 2021 – Friday
Good Friday, Day of fast (ages 18-59) and abstinence from meat (age 14 and up) / Mass Isaiah not celebrated today, Celebration of the Lord’Solemnity 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
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
3 April 2021 – Saturday
Holy Saturday / Readings for the Easter Vigil, which Isaiah an Easter Sunday Mass
4 April 2021 – Sunday
EASTER SUNDAY, The Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
First Reading: Acts 10: 34a, 37-43
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118: 1-2, 16-17, 22-23
Second Reading: Colossians 3: 1-4 or First Corinthians 5: 6b-8
Gospel: John 20: 1-9 or Mark 16: 1-7 or, at an afternoon or evening Mass, Luke 24: 13-35 | Easter Triduum ends after Evening Prayer
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118: 1-2, 16-17, 22-23
Second Reading: Colossians 3: 1-4 or First Corinthians 5: 6b-8
Gospel: John 20: 1-9 or Mark 16: 1-7 or, at an afternoon or evening Mass, Luke 24: 13-35 | Easter Triduum ends after Evening Prayer
5 April 2021 – Monday
Easter Monday
First Reading: Acts 2: 14, 22-33
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16: 1-2a and 5, 7-8, 9-10, 11
Gospel: Matthew 28: 8-15
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16: 1-2a and 5, 7-8, 9-10, 11
Gospel: Matthew 28: 8-15
6 April 2021 – Tuesday
Easter Tuesday
First Reading: Acts 2: 36-41
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33: 4-5, 18-19, 20 and 22
Gospel: John 20: 11-18
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33: 4-5, 18-19, 20 and 22
Gospel: John 20: 11-18
7 April 2021 – Wednesday
Easter Wednesday
8 April 2021 – Thursday
Easter Thursday
9 April 2021 – Friday
Easter Friday
First Reading: Acts 4: 1-12
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118: 1-2 and 4, 22-24, 25-27a
Gospel: John 21: 1-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118: 1-2 and 4, 22-24, 25-27a
Gospel: John 21: 1-14
10 April 2021 – Saturday
Easter Saturday
First Reading: Acts 4: 13-21
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118: 1 and 14-15ab, 16-18, 19-21
Gospel: Mark 16: 9-15
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118: 1 and 14-15ab, 16-18, 19-21
Gospel: Mark 16: 9-15
11 April 2021 – Sunday
SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER
First Reading: Acts 4: 32-35
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118: 2-4, 13-15, 22-24
Second Reading: First John 5: 1-6
Gospel: John 20: 19-31
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118: 2-4, 13-15, 22-24
Second Reading: First John 5: 1-6
Gospel: John 20: 19-31
12 April 2021 – Monday
Easter Weekday
13 April 2021 – Tuesday
Easter Weekday / Martin I, Pope, Martyr
14 April 2021 – Wednesday
Easter Weekday
15 April 2021 – Thursday
Easter Weekday
First Reading: Acts 5: 27-33
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 34: 2 and 9, 17-18, 19-20
Gospel: John 3: 31-36
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 34: 2 and 9, 17-18, 19-20
Gospel: John 3: 31-36
16 April 2021 – Friday
Easter Weekday
17 April 2021 – Saturday
Easter Weekday
18 April 2021 – Sunday
THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER
First Reading: Acts 3: 13-15, 17-19
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 4: 2, 4, 7-8, 9 (7a)
Second Reading: First John 2: 1-5a
Gospel: Luke 24: 35-48
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 4: 2, 4, 7-8, 9 (7a)
Second Reading: First John 2: 1-5a
Gospel: Luke 24: 35-48
19 April 2021 – Monday
Easter Weekday
20 April 2021 – Tuesday
Easter Weekday
First Reading: Acts 7: 51 — 8: 1a
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 31: 3cd-4, 6 and 7b and 8a, 17 and 21ab
Gospel: John 6: 30-35
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 31: 3cd-4, 6 and 7b and 8a, 17 and 21ab
Gospel: John 6: 30-35
21 April 2021 – Wednesday
Easter Weekday / Anselm, Bishop, Religious, Doctor
22 April 2021 – Thursday
Easter Weekday
23 April 2021 – Friday
Easter Weekday / George, Martyr / Adalbert, Bishop, Martyr
24 April 2021 – Saturday
Easter Weekday / Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Priest, Martyr
First Reading: Acts 9: 31-42
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 116: 12-13, 14-15, 16-17
Gospel: John 6: 60-69
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 116: 12-13, 14-15, 16-17
Gospel: John 6: 60-69
25 April 2021 – Sunday
FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
First Reading: Acts 4: 8-12
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118: 1, 8-9, 21-23, 26, 28, 29 (22)
Second Reading: First John 3: 1-2
Gospel: John 10: 11-18
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118: 1, 8-9, 21-23, 26, 28, 29 (22)
Second Reading: First John 3: 1-2
Gospel: John 10: 11-18
26 April 2021 – Monday
Easter Weekday
27 April 2021 – Tuesday
Easter Weekday
28 April 2021 – Wednesday
Easter Weekday / Peter Chanel, Priest, Religious, Missionary, Martyr / Louis Mary de Montfort, Priest
First Reading: Acts 12: 24 — 13: 5a
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 67: 2-3, 5, 6 and 8
Gospel: John 12: 44-50
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 67: 2-3, 5, 6 and 8
Gospel: John 12: 44-50
29 April 2021 – Thursday
Catherine of Siena, Virgin, Doctor Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: Acts 13: 13-25
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 89: 2-3, 21-22, 25 and 27
Gospel: John 13: 16-20
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 89: 2-3, 21-22, 25 and 27
Gospel: John 13: 16-20
30 April 2021 – Friday
Easter Weekday / Pius V, Pope, Religious
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The readings on this page are taken from the Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible. You can also read the Mass Readings taken from the New Jerusalem Bible, which is used at Mass in most of the English-speaking world. (References, Copyrights).
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