1 August 2022 – Monday
Alphonsus Liguori, Bishop, Religious Founder, Doctor Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: Jeremiah 28: 1-17
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 119: 29, 43, 79, 80, 95, 102
Alleluia: John 1: 49b
Gospel: Matthew 14: 22-36
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 119: 29, 43, 79, 80, 95, 102
Alleluia: John 1: 49b
Gospel: Matthew 14: 22-36
2 August 2022 – Tuesday
Ordinary Weekday / Eusebius of Vercelli, Bishop / Peter Julian Eymard, Priest
First Reading: Jeremiah 30: 1-2, 12-15, 18-22
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 102: 16-18, 19-21, 29 and 22-23
Alleluia: John 1: 49b
Gospel: Matthew 14: 22-36 or Matthew 15: 1-2, 10-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 102: 16-18, 19-21, 29 and 22-23
Alleluia: John 1: 49b
Gospel: Matthew 14: 22-36 or Matthew 15: 1-2, 10-14
3 August 2022 – Wednesday
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: Jeremiah 31: 1-7
Responsorial Psalm: Jeremiah 31: 10, 11-12ab, 13
Alleluia: Luke 7: 16
Gospel: Matthew 15: 21-28
Responsorial Psalm: Jeremiah 31: 10, 11-12ab, 13
Alleluia: Luke 7: 16
Gospel: Matthew 15: 21-28
4 August 2022 – Thursday
John Mary Vianney, Priest Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: Jeremiah 31: 31-34
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51: 12-13, 14-15, 18-19
Alleluia: Matthew 16: 18
Gospel: Matthew 16: 13-23
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51: 12-13, 14-15, 18-19
Alleluia: Matthew 16: 18
Gospel: Matthew 16: 13-23
5 August 2022 – Friday
Ordinary Weekday / Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome
First Reading: Nahum 2: 1, 3; 3: 1-3, 6-7
Responsorial Psalm: Deuteronomy 32: 35cd-36ab, 39abcd, 41
Alleluia: Matthew 5: 10
Gospel: Matthew 16: 24-28
Responsorial Psalm: Deuteronomy 32: 35cd-36ab, 39abcd, 41
Alleluia: Matthew 5: 10
Gospel: Matthew 16: 24-28
6 August 2022 – Saturday
TRANSFIGURATION OF THE LORD Feast
First Reading: Daniel 7: 9-10, 13-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 97: 1-2, 5-6, 9
Second Reading: Second Peter 1: 16-19
Alleluia: Matthew 17: 5c
Gospel: Luke 9: 28b-36
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 97: 1-2, 5-6, 9
Second Reading: Second Peter 1: 16-19
Alleluia: Matthew 17: 5c
Gospel: Luke 9: 28b-36
7 August 2022 – Sunday
NINETEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
First Reading: Wisdom 18: 6-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33: 1, 12, 18-19, 20-22
Second Reading: Hebrews 11: 1-2, 8-19 or 11: 1-2, 8-12
Alleluia: Matthew 24: 42a, 44
Gospel: Luke 12: 32-48
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33: 1, 12, 18-19, 20-22
Second Reading: Hebrews 11: 1-2, 8-19 or 11: 1-2, 8-12
Alleluia: Matthew 24: 42a, 44
Gospel: Luke 12: 32-48
8 August 2022 – Monday
Dominic, Priest, Religious Founder Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: Ezekiel 1: 2-5, 24-28c
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 148: 1-2, 11-12, 13, 14
Alleluia: Second Thessalonians 2: 14
Gospel: Matthew 17: 22-27
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 148: 1-2, 11-12, 13, 14
Alleluia: Second Thessalonians 2: 14
Gospel: Matthew 17: 22-27
9 August 2022 – Tuesday
Ordinary Weekday / Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, Virgin, Martyr
First Reading: Ezekiel 2: 8 – 3: 4
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 119: 14, 24, 72, 103, 111, 131
Alleluia: Matthew 11: 29
Gospel: Matthew 18: 1-5, 10, 12-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 119: 14, 24, 72, 103, 111, 131
Alleluia: Matthew 11: 29
Gospel: Matthew 18: 1-5, 10, 12-14
10 August 2022 – Wednesday
Lawrence, Deacon, Martyr Feast
First Reading: Second Corinthians 9: 6-10
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 112: 1-2, 5-6, 7-8, 9
Alleluia: John 8: 12bc
Gospel: John 12: 24-26
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 112: 1-2, 5-6, 7-8, 9
Alleluia: John 8: 12bc
Gospel: John 12: 24-26
11 August 2022 – Thursday
Clare, Virgin, Religious Founder Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: Ezekiel 12: 1-12
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 78: 56-57, 58-59, 61-62
Alleluia: Psalms 119: 135
Gospel: Matthew 18: 21 – 19: 1
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 78: 56-57, 58-59, 61-62
Alleluia: Psalms 119: 135
Gospel: Matthew 18: 21 – 19: 1
12 August 2022 – Friday
Ordinary Weekday / Jane Frances de Chantal, Married Woman, Religious Founder
First Reading: Ezekiel 16: 1-15, 60, 63 or 16: 59-63
Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 12: 2-3, 4bcd, 5-6
Alleluia: First Thessalonians 2: 13
Gospel: Matthew 19: 3-12
Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 12: 2-3, 4bcd, 5-6
Alleluia: First Thessalonians 2: 13
Gospel: Matthew 19: 3-12
13 August 2022 – Saturday
Ordinary Weekday / Optional Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary / Pontian, Pope, Martyr, and Hippolytus, Priest, Martyr
First Reading: Ezekiel 18: 1-10, 13b, 30-32
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51: 12-13, 14-15, 18-19
Alleluia: Matthew 11: 25
Gospel: Matthew 19: 13-15
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51: 12-13, 14-15, 18-19
Alleluia: Matthew 11: 25
Gospel: Matthew 19: 13-15
14 August 2022 – Sunday
TWENTIETH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
First Reading: Jeremiah 38: 4-6, 8-10
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 40: 2, 3, 4, 18
Second Reading: Hebrews 12: 1-4
Alleluia: John 10: 27
Gospel: Luke 12: 49-53
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 40: 2, 3, 4, 18
Second Reading: Hebrews 12: 1-4
Alleluia: John 10: 27
Gospel: Luke 12: 49-53
15 August 2022 – Monday
ASSUMPTION OF THE Blessed Virgin MARY Solemnity, No obligation this year to attend Mass / Vigil
First Reading: First Chronicles 15: 3-4, 15-16; 16: 1-2
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 132: 6-7, 9-10, 13-14
Second Reading: First Corinthians 15: 54b-57
Alleluia: Luke 11: 28
Gospel: Luke 11: 27-28
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 132: 6-7, 9-10, 13-14
Second Reading: First Corinthians 15: 54b-57
Alleluia: Luke 11: 28
Gospel: Luke 11: 27-28
15 August 2022 – Monday
ASSUMPTION OF THE Blessed Virgin MARY Solemnity, No obligation this year to attend Mass / Day
First Reading: Revelation 11: 19a; 12: 1-6a, 10ab
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 45: 10, 11, 12, 16
Second Reading: First Corinthians 15: 20-27
Gospel: Luke 1: 39-56
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 45: 10, 11, 12, 16
Second Reading: First Corinthians 15: 20-27
Gospel: Luke 1: 39-56
16 August 2022 – Tuesday
Ordinary Weekday / Stephen of Hungary, Married Man
First Reading: Ezekiel 28: 1-10
Responsorial Psalm: Deuteronomy 32: 26-27ab, 27cd-28, 30, 35cd-36ab
Alleluia: Second Corinthians 8: 9
Gospel: Matthew 19: 23-30
Responsorial Psalm: Deuteronomy 32: 26-27ab, 27cd-28, 30, 35cd-36ab
Alleluia: Second Corinthians 8: 9
Gospel: Matthew 19: 23-30
17 August 2022 – Wednesday
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: Ezekiel 34: 1-11
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 23: 1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6
Alleluia: Hebrews 4: 12
Gospel: Matthew 20: 1-16
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 23: 1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6
Alleluia: Hebrews 4: 12
Gospel: Matthew 20: 1-16
18 August 2022 – Thursday
Ordinary Weekday / Jane Frances de Chantal, Married Woman, Religious Founder
First Reading: Ezekiel 36: 23-28
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51: 12-13, 14-15, 18-19
Alleluia: Psalms 95: 8
Gospel: Matthew 22: 1-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51: 12-13, 14-15, 18-19
Alleluia: Psalms 95: 8
Gospel: Matthew 22: 1-14
19 August 2022 – Friday
Ordinary Weekday / John Eudes, Priest, Religious Founder
First Reading: Ezekiel 37: 1-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 107: 2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9
Alleluia: Psalms 25: 4b, 5a
Gospel: Matthew 22: 34-40
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 107: 2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9
Alleluia: Psalms 25: 4b, 5a
Gospel: Matthew 22: 34-40
20 August 2022 – Saturday
Bernard, Abbot, Doctor Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: Ezekiel 43: 1-7ab
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 85: 9ab and 10, 11-12, 13-14
Alleluia: Matthew 23: 9b, 10b
Gospel: Matthew 23: 1-12
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 85: 9ab and 10, 11-12, 13-14
Alleluia: Matthew 23: 9b, 10b
Gospel: Matthew 23: 1-12
21 August 2022 – Sunday
TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
First Reading: Isaiah 66: 18-21
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 117: 1, 2
Second Reading: Hebrews 12: 5-7, 11-13
Alleluia: John 14: 6
Gospel: Luke 13: 22-30
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 117: 1, 2
Second Reading: Hebrews 12: 5-7, 11-13
Alleluia: John 14: 6
Gospel: Luke 13: 22-30
22 August 2022 – Monday
Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: Second Thessalonians 1: 1-5, 11-12
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96: 1-2a, 2b-3, 4-5
Alleluia: John 10: 27
Gospel: Matthew 23: 13-22
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96: 1-2a, 2b-3, 4-5
Alleluia: John 10: 27
Gospel: Matthew 23: 13-22
23 August 2022 – Tuesday
Ordinary Weekday / Rose of Lima, Virgin
First Reading: Second Thessalonians 2: 1-3a, 14-17
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96: 10, 11-12, 13
Alleluia: Hebrews 4: 12
Gospel: Matthew 23: 23-26
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96: 10, 11-12, 13
Alleluia: Hebrews 4: 12
Gospel: Matthew 23: 23-26
24 August 2022 – Wednesday
Bartholomew, Apostle Feast
First Reading: Revelation 21: 9b-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 10-11, 12-13, 17-18
Alleluia: John 1: 49b
Gospel: John 1: 45-51
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 10-11, 12-13, 17-18
Alleluia: John 1: 49b
Gospel: John 1: 45-51
25 August 2022 – Thursday
Ordinary Weekday / Louis of France, Married Man / Joseph Calasanz, Priest, Religious Founder
First Reading: First Corinthians 1: 1-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 2-3, 4-5, 6-7
Alleluia: Matthew 24: 42a, 44
Gospel: Matthew 24: 42-51
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 2-3, 4-5, 6-7
Alleluia: Matthew 24: 42a, 44
Gospel: Matthew 24: 42-51
26 August 2022 – Friday
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: First Corinthians 1: 17-25
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33: 1-2, 4-5, 10-11
Alleluia: Luke 21: 36
Gospel: Matthew 25: 1-13
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33: 1-2, 4-5, 10-11
Alleluia: Luke 21: 36
Gospel: Matthew 25: 1-13
27 August 2022 – Saturday
Monica, Married Woman Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: First Corinthians 1: 26-31
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33: 12-13, 18-19, 20-21
Alleluia: John 13: 34
Gospel: Matthew 25: 14-30
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33: 12-13, 18-19, 20-21
Alleluia: John 13: 34
Gospel: Matthew 25: 14-30
28 August 2022 – Sunday
TWENTY-SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
First Reading: Sirach 3: 17-18, 20, 28-29
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 68: 4-5, 6-7, 10-11
Second Reading: Hebrews 12: 18-19, 22-24
Alleluia: Matthew 11: 29ab
Gospel: Luke 14: 1, 7-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 68: 4-5, 6-7, 10-11
Second Reading: Hebrews 12: 18-19, 22-24
Alleluia: Matthew 11: 29ab
Gospel: Luke 14: 1, 7-14
29 August 2022 – Monday
Martyrdom of John the Baptist Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: First Corinthians 2: 1-5
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 119: 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102
Alleluia: Matthew 5: 10
Gospel: Mark 6: 17-29
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 119: 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102
Alleluia: Matthew 5: 10
Gospel: Mark 6: 17-29
30 August 2022 – Tuesday
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: First Corinthians 2: 10b-16
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 8-9, 10-11, 12-13ab, 13cd-14
Alleluia: Luke 7: 16
Gospel: Luke 4: 31-37
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 8-9, 10-11, 12-13ab, 13cd-14
Alleluia: Luke 7: 16
Gospel: Luke 4: 31-37
31 August 2022 – Wednesday
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: First Corinthians 3: 1-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33: 12-13, 14-15, 20-21
Alleluia: Luke 4: 18
Gospel: Luke 4: 38-44
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33: 12-13, 14-15, 20-21
Alleluia: Luke 4: 18
Gospel: Luke 4: 38-44
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).
