1 September 2023 – Friday
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: First Thessalonians 4: 1-8
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 97: 1 and 2b, 5-6, 10, 11-12
Alleluia: Luke 21: 36
Gospel: Matthew 25: 1-13
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 97: 1 and 2b, 5-6, 10, 11-12
Alleluia: Luke 21: 36
Gospel: Matthew 25: 1-13
2 September 2023 – Saturday
Ordinary Weekday/ Optional Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary
First Reading: First Thessalonians 4: 9-11
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 98: 1, 7-8, 9
Alleluia: John 13: 34
Gospel: Matthew 25: 14-30
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 98: 1, 7-8, 9
Alleluia: John 13: 34
Gospel: Matthew 25: 14-30
3 September 2023 – Sunday
Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
First Reading: Jeremiah 20: 7-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 63: 2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9
Second Reading: Romans 12: 1-2
Alleluia: Ephesians 1: 17-18
Gospel: Matthew 16: 21-27
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 63: 2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9
Second Reading: Romans 12: 1-2
Alleluia: Ephesians 1: 17-18
Gospel: Matthew 16: 21-27
4 September 2023 – Monday
Ordinary Weekday/ Labor Day
First Reading: First Thessalonians 4: 13-18
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96: 1 and 3, 4-5, 11-12, 13
Alleluia: Luke 4: 18
Gospel: Luke 4: 16-30
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96: 1 and 3, 4-5, 11-12, 13
Alleluia: Luke 4: 18
Gospel: Luke 4: 16-30
5 September 2023 – Tuesday
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: First Thessalonians 5: 1-6, 9-11
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 27: 1, 4, 13-14
Alleluia: Luke 7: 16
Gospel: Luke 4: 31-37
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 27: 1, 4, 13-14
Alleluia: Luke 7: 16
Gospel: Luke 4: 31-37
6 September 2023 – Wednesday
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: Colossians 1: 1-8
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 52: 10, 11
Alleluia: Luke 4: 18
Gospel: Luke 4: 38-44
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 52: 10, 11
Alleluia: Luke 4: 18
Gospel: Luke 4: 38-44
7 September 2023 – Thursday
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: Colossians 1: 9-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 98: 2-3ab, 3cd-4, 5-6
Alleluia: Matthew 4: 19
Gospel: Luke 5: 1-11
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 98: 2-3ab, 3cd-4, 5-6
Alleluia: Matthew 4: 19
Gospel: Luke 5: 1-11
8 September 2023 – Friday
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Feast
First Reading: Micah 5: 1-4a or Romans 8: 28-30
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 13: 6ab, 6c
Gospel: Matthew 1: 1-16, 18-23
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 13: 6ab, 6c
Gospel: Matthew 1: 1-16, 18-23
9 September 2023 – Saturday
Peter Claver, Priest, Religious, Missionary Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: Colossians 1: 21-23
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 54: 3-4, 6 and 8
Alleluia: John 14: 6
Gospel: Luke 6: 1-5
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 54: 3-4, 6 and 8
Alleluia: John 14: 6
Gospel: Luke 6: 1-5
10 September 2023 – Sunday
Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
First Reading: Ezekiel 33: 7-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 95: 1-2, 6-7, 8-9
Second Reading: Romans 13: 8-10
Alleluia: Second Corinthians 5: 19
Gospel: Matthew 18: 15-20
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 95: 1-2, 6-7, 8-9
Second Reading: Romans 13: 8-10
Alleluia: Second Corinthians 5: 19
Gospel: Matthew 18: 15-20
11 September 2023 – Monday
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: Colossians 1: 24 – 2: 3
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 62: 6-7, 9
Alleluia: John 10: 27
Gospel: Luke 6: 6-11
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 62: 6-7, 9
Alleluia: John 10: 27
Gospel: Luke 6: 6-11
12 September 2023 – Tuesday
Ordinary Weekday/ Holy Name of Mary
First Reading: Colossians 2: 6-15
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 1b-2, 8-9, 10-11
Alleluia: John 15: 16
Gospel: Luke 6: 12-19
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 1b-2, 8-9, 10-11
Alleluia: John 15: 16
Gospel: Luke 6: 12-19
13 September 2023 – Wednesday
John Chrysostom, Bishop, Doctor Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: Colossians 3: 1-11
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 2-3, 10-11, 12-13ab
Alleluia: Luke 6: 23ab
Gospel: Luke 6: 20-26
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 2-3, 10-11, 12-13ab
Alleluia: Luke 6: 23ab
Gospel: Luke 6: 20-26
14 September 2023 – Thursday
Exaltation of the Holy Cross Feast
First Reading: Numbers 21: 4b-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 78: 1bc-2, 34-35, 36-37, 38
Second Reading: Philippians 2: 6-11
Gospel: John 3: 13-17
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 78: 1bc-2, 34-35, 36-37, 38
Second Reading: Philippians 2: 6-11
Gospel: John 3: 13-17
15 September 2023 – Friday
Our Lady of Sorrows Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: First Timothy 1: 1-2, 12-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16: 1b-2a and 5, 7-8, 11
Gospel: John 19: 25-27 or Luke 2: 33-35
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16: 1b-2a and 5, 7-8, 11
Gospel: John 19: 25-27 or Luke 2: 33-35
16 September 2023 – Saturday
Cornelius, Pope, Martyr, and Cyprian, Bishop, Martyr Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: First Timothy 1: 15-17
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 113: 1b-2, 3-4, 5a and 6-7
Alleluia: John 14: 23
Gospel: Luke 6: 43-49
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 113: 1b-2, 3-4, 5a and 6-7
Alleluia: John 14: 23
Gospel: Luke 6: 43-49
17 September 2023 – Sunday
Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
First Reading: Sirach 27: 30 – 28: 7
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103: 1-2, 3-4, 9-10, 11-12
Second Reading: Romans 14: 7-9
Alleluia: John 13: 34
Gospel: Matthew 18: 21-35
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103: 1-2, 3-4, 9-10, 11-12
Second Reading: Romans 14: 7-9
Alleluia: John 13: 34
Gospel: Matthew 18: 21-35
18 September 2023 – Monday
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: First Timothy 2: 1-8
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 28: 2, 7, 8-9
Alleluia: John 3: 16
Gospel: Luke 7: 1-10
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 28: 2, 7, 8-9
Alleluia: John 3: 16
Gospel: Luke 7: 1-10
19 September 2023 – Tuesday
Ordinary Weekday/ Januarius, Bishop, Martyr
First Reading: First Timothy 3: 1-13
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 101: 1b-2ab, 2cd-3ab, 5, 6
Alleluia: Luke 7: 16
Gospel: Luke 7: 11-17
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 101: 1b-2ab, 2cd-3ab, 5, 6
Alleluia: Luke 7: 16
Gospel: Luke 7: 11-17
20 September 2023 – Wednesday
Andrew Kim Taegon, Priest, Martyr, Paul Chong Hasang, Catechist, Martyr, & Companions, Martyrs Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: First Timothy 3: 14-16
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 111: 1-2, 3-4, 5-6
Alleluia: John 6: 63c, 68c
Gospel: Luke 7: 31-35
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 111: 1-2, 3-4, 5-6
Alleluia: John 6: 63c, 68c
Gospel: Luke 7: 31-35
21 September 2023 – Thursday
Matthew, Apostle, Evangelist Feast
First Reading: Ephesians 4: 1-7, 11-13
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 19: 2-3, 4-5
Gospel: Matthew 9: 9-13
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 19: 2-3, 4-5
Gospel: Matthew 9: 9-13
22 September 2023 – Friday
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: First Timothy 6: 2c-12
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 49: 6-7, 8-10, 17-18, 19-20
Alleluia: Matthew 11: 25
Gospel: Luke 8: 1-3
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 49: 6-7, 8-10, 17-18, 19-20
Alleluia: Matthew 11: 25
Gospel: Luke 8: 1-3
23 September 2023 – Saturday
Pio of Pietrelcina, Priest Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: First Timothy 6: 13-16
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 100: 1b-2, 3, 4, 5
Alleluia: Luke 8: 15
Gospel: Luke 8: 4-15
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 100: 1b-2, 3, 4, 5
Alleluia: Luke 8: 15
Gospel: Luke 8: 4-15
24 September 2023 – Sunday
Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
First Reading: Isaiah 55: 6-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 2-3, 8-9, 17-18
Second Reading: Philippians 1: 20c-24, 27a
Alleluia: Acts 16: 14b
Gospel: Matthew 20: 1-16a
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 2-3, 8-9, 17-18
Second Reading: Philippians 1: 20c-24, 27a
Alleluia: Acts 16: 14b
Gospel: Matthew 20: 1-16a
25 September 2023 – Monday
Ordinary Weekday
First Reading: Ezra 1: 1-6
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 126: 1b-2ab, 2cd-3, 4-5, 6
Alleluia: Matthew 5: 16
Gospel: Luke 8: 16-18
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 126: 1b-2ab, 2cd-3, 4-5, 6
Alleluia: Matthew 5: 16
Gospel: Luke 8: 16-18
26 September 2023 – Tuesday
Ordinary Weekday/ Cosmas and Damian, Martyrs
First Reading: Ezra 6: 7-8, 12b, 14-20
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 122: 1-2, 3-4ab, 4cd-5
Alleluia: Luke 11: 28
Gospel: Luke 8: 19-21
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 122: 1-2, 3-4ab, 4cd-5
Alleluia: Luke 11: 28
Gospel: Luke 8: 19-21
27 September 2023 – Wednesday
Vincent De Paul, Priest, Religious Founder Obligatory Memorial
28 September 2023 – Thursday
Ordinary Weekday/ Wenceslaus, Martyr/ Lawrence Ruiz, Married Man, Martyr, & Companions, Martyrs
First Reading: Haggai 1: 1-8
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 149: 1b-2, 3-4, 5-6a and 9b
Alleluia: John 14: 6
Gospel: Luke 9: 7-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 149: 1b-2, 3-4, 5-6a and 9b
Alleluia: John 14: 6
Gospel: Luke 9: 7-9
29 September 2023 – Friday
Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, Archangels Feast
First Reading: Daniel 7: 9-10, 13-14 or Revelation 12: 7-12ab
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 138: 1-2ab, 2cde-3, 4-5
Alleluia: Psalms 103: 21
Gospel: John 1: 47-51
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 138: 1-2ab, 2cde-3, 4-5
Alleluia: Psalms 103: 21
Gospel: John 1: 47-51
30 September 2023 – Saturday
Jerome, Priest, Doctor Obligatory Memorial
First Reading: Zechariah 2: 5-9, 14-15a
Responsorial Psalm: Jeremiah 31: 10, 11-12ab, 13
Alleluia: Second Timothy 1: 10
Gospel: Luke 9: 43b-45
Responsorial Psalm: Jeremiah 31: 10, 11-12ab, 13
Alleluia: Second Timothy 1: 10
Gospel: Luke 9: 43b-45
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).
