1 May 2020 – Friday
Easter Weekday / Joseph the Worker
First Reading: Acts 9: 1-20
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 117: 1bc, 2
Gospel: John 6: 52-59, Proper Gospel for Joseph: Matthew 13: 54-58,
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 117: 1bc, 2
Gospel: John 6: 52-59, Proper Gospel for Joseph: Matthew 13: 54-58,
2 May 2020 – Saturday
Athanasius, Bishop, Doctor Obligatory Memorial
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
3 May 2020 – Sunday
FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
First Reading: Acts 2: 14a, 36-41
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 23: 1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 (1)
Second Reading: First Peter 2: 20b-25
Gospel: John 10: 1-10
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 23: 1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 (1)
Second Reading: First Peter 2: 20b-25
Gospel: John 10: 1-10
4 May 2020 – Monday
Easter Weekday
5 May 2020 – Tuesday
Easter Weekday
6 May 2020 – Wednesday
Easter Weekday
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
7 May 2020 – Thursday
Easter Weekday
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
8 May 2020 – Friday
Easter Weekday
9 May 2020 – Saturday
Easter Weekday
10 May 2020 – Sunday
FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
First Reading: Acts 6: 1-7
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33: 1-2, 4-5, 18-19 (22)
Second Reading: First Peter 2: 4-9
Gospel: John 14: 1-12
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33: 1-2, 4-5, 18-19 (22)
Second Reading: First Peter 2: 4-9
Gospel: John 14: 1-12
11 May 2020 – Monday
Easter Weekday
12 May 2020 – Tuesday
Easter Weekday / Nereus and Achilleus, Martyrs / Pancras, Martyr
First Reading: Acts 14: 19-28
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 10-11, 12-13ab, 21
Gospel: John 14: 27-31a
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 10-11, 12-13ab, 21
Gospel: John 14: 27-31a
13 May 2020 – Wednesday
Easter Weekday / Our Lady of Fatima
14 May 2020 – Thursday
Matthias, Apostle Feast
First Reading: Acts 1: 15-17, 20-26
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 113: 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8
Gospel: John 15: 9-17
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 113: 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8
Gospel: John 15: 9-17
15 May 2020 – Friday
Easter Weekday / Isidore the Farmer, Married Man
16 May 2020 – Saturday
Easter Weekday
17 May 2020 – Sunday
SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
First Reading: Acts 8: 5-8, 14-17
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 66: 1-3, 4-5, 6-7, 16, 20
Second Reading: First Peter 3: 15-18
Gospel: John 14: 15-21
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 66: 1-3, 4-5, 6-7, 16, 20
Second Reading: First Peter 3: 15-18
Gospel: John 14: 15-21
18 May 2020 – Monday
Easter Weekday / John I, Pope, Martyr
First Reading: Acts 16: 11-15
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 149: 1b-2, 3-4, 5-6a and 9b
Gospel: John 15: 26 – 16: 4a
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 149: 1b-2, 3-4, 5-6a and 9b
Gospel: John 15: 26 – 16: 4a
19 May 2020 – Tuesday
Easter Weekday
First Reading: Acts 16: 22-34
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 138: 1-2ab, 2cde-3, 7c-8
Gospel: John 16: 5-11
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 138: 1-2ab, 2cde-3, 7c-8
Gospel: John 16: 5-11
20 May 2020 – Wednesday
Easter Weekday / Bernardine of Siena, Priest, Religious, Missionary
First Reading: Acts 17: 15, 22 – 18: 1
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 148: 1-2, 11-12, 13, 14
Gospel: John 16: 12-15
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 148: 1-2, 11-12, 13, 14
Gospel: John 16: 12-15
21 May 2020 – Thursday
Easter Weekday / Christopher Magallanes, Priest, & Companions, Martyrs
22 May 2020 – Friday
Easter Weekday / Rita of Cascia, Religious
23 May 2020 – Saturday
Easter Weekday
24 May 2020 – Sunday
ASCENSION OF THE LORD Solemnity (Seventh Sunday of Easter)
First Reading: Acts 1: 1-11
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 47: 2-3, 6-7, 8-9 (6)
Second Reading: Ephesians 1: 17-23
Gospel: Matthew 28: 16-20
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 47: 2-3, 6-7, 8-9 (6)
Second Reading: Ephesians 1: 17-23
Gospel: Matthew 28: 16-20
25 May 2020 – Monday
Easter Weekday / Venerable Bede, Priest, Religious, Doctor / Gregory VII, Pope, Religious / Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi, Virgin, Religious
First Reading: Acts 19: 1-8
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 68: 2-3ab, 4-5acd, 6-7ab
Gospel: John 16: 29-33
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 68: 2-3ab, 4-5acd, 6-7ab
Gospel: John 16: 29-33
26 May 2020 – Tuesday
Philip Neri, Priest Obligatory Memorial
27 May 2020 – Wednesday
Easter Weekday / Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop, Religious, Missionary
First Reading: Acts 20: 28-38
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 68: 29-30, 33-35a, 35bc-36ab
Gospel: John 17: 11b-19
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 68: 29-30, 33-35a, 35bc-36ab
Gospel: John 17: 11b-19
28 May 2020 – Thursday
Easter Weekday
First Reading: Acts 22: 30; 23: 6-11
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16: 1-2a and 5, 7-8, 9-10, 11
Gospel: John 17: 20-26
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16: 1-2a and 5, 7-8, 9-10, 11
Gospel: John 17: 20-26
29 May 2020 – Friday
Easter Weekday
First Reading: Acts 25: 13b-21
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103: 1-2, 11-12, 19-20ab
Gospel: John 21: 15-19
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103: 1-2, 11-12, 19-20ab
Gospel: John 21: 15-19
30 May 2020 – Saturday
Easter Weekday
31 May 2020 – Sunday
PENTECOST Solemnity
Vigil Mass Readings
Vigil Mass Readings
First Reading: Genesis 11: 1-9 or Exodus 19: 3-8a, 16-20b or Ezekiel 37: 1-4 or Joel 3: 1-5
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 104: 1-2, 24, 35, 27-28, 29, 30
Second Reading: Romans 8: 22-27
Gospel: John 7: 37-39
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 104: 1-2, 24, 35, 27-28, 29, 30
Second Reading: Romans 8: 22-27
Gospel: John 7: 37-39
Mass during the day
First Reading: Acts 2: 1-11
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 104: 1, 24, 29-30, 31, 34
Second Reading: First Corinthians 12: 3b-7, 12-13
Gospel: John 20: 19-23
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 104: 1, 24, 29-30, 31, 34
Second Reading: First Corinthians 12: 3b-7, 12-13
Gospel: John 20: 19-23
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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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