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Prayers & Devotions

July 2008
Year A - Weekdays II

Holy Father's Intentions

General:
That there may be an increase in the number of those who volunteer to serve the Christian community with generous and prompt availability

Mission:
That World Youth Day in Sydney, Australia, may kindle the fire of divine love in numerous young people and render them sowers of hope for a new humanity

1 Blessed Junipero Serra*

Am 3:1-8;4:11-12
Mt 8:23-27

Green/*White

 2

Am 5:14-15, 21-24
Mt 8:28-34

Green

 3 St Thomas

Eph 2:19-22
Jn 20:24-29

Red

 4 St Elizabeth of Portugal*; Independence Day*

First Friday
Abstinence

Am 8:4-6, 9-12
Mt 9:9-13

Green/*White

 5 St Anthony Mary Zaccaria*
/BVM*

Am 9:11-15
Mt 9:14-17

Green/*White
6 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Zec 9:9-10
Rom 8:9, 11-13
Mt 11:25-30

[St Maria Goretti]

Green

 7

Hos 2:16, 17b-18, 21-22
Mt 9:18-26

Green

 8

Hos 8:4-7, 11-13
Mt 9:32-38

Green

 9 St Augustine Zhao Rong & companions*

Hos 10:1-3,7-8, 12
Mt 10:1-7

Green/*Red

 10

Hos 11:1-4, 8c-9
Mt 10:7:15

Green

 11 St Benedict

Hos 14:2-10
Mt 10:16-23

Abstinence

White

 12 BVM*

Is 6:1-8
Mt 10:24-33

Green/*White
13 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Is 55:10-11
Rom 8:18-23
Mt 13:1-23 or 13:1-9

[St Henry]

Green

 14 Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha

Is 1:10-17
Mt 10:34-11:1

White

 15 St Bonaventure

Is 7:1-9
Mt 11:20-24

White

 16 Our Lady of Mount Carmel*

Is 10:5-7, 13b-16
Mt 11:25-27

Green/*White

 17

Is 26:7-9, 12,16-19
Mt 11:28-30

Green

 18 St Camillus de Lellis*

Is 38:1-6, 21-22, 7-8
Mt 12:1-8

Abstinence

Green/*White

 19 BVM*

Mi 2:1-5
Mt 12:14-21

Green/*White
20 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Wis 12:13, 16-19
Rom 8:26-27
Mt 13:24-43 or 13:24-30

[St Apollinarius]

Green

 21 St Lawrence of Brindisi*

Mi 6:1-4, 6-8
Mt 12:38-42

Green/*White

 22 St Mary Magdalene

Mi 7:14-15, 18-20
Jn 20:1-2, 11-18

White

 23 St Bridget of Sweden*

Jer 1:1, 4-10
Mt 13:13-9

Green/*White

 24 St Sharbel Makhluf*

Jer 2:1-3,7-8, 12-13
Mt 13:10-17

Green/White*

 25 St James

2 Cor 4:7-15
Mt 20:20-28

Abstinence

Red

 26 Sts Joachim & Anne

Jer 7:1-11
Mt 13:24-30

White
27 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time

1 Kgs 3:5, 7-12
Rom 8:28-30
Mt 13:44-52 or 13:44-46

Green

 28

Jer 13:1-11
Mt 13:31-35

Green

 29 St Martha

Jer 14:17-22
Jn 11:19-27 or Lk 10:38-42

White

 30 St Peter Chrysologus*

Jer 15:10,16-21
Mt 13:44-46

Green/*White

 31 St Ignatius of Loyola

Jer 18:1-6
Mt 13:47-53

White

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