LITURGICAL CALENDAR
- Jan. 8 Thursday after Epiphany, Weekday
on January 8, 2026 at 5:00 amWe continue celebrating the Christmas season, focusing on the Epiphany.
- Jan. 7 Wednesday after Epiphany; Opt. Mem. of St. Raymond of Penyafort, Priest, Opt. Mem.on January 7, 2026 at 5:00 am
- Jan. 6 Tuesday after Epiphany; Opt. Mem. of St. André Bessette, Religious (US); Epiphany (in some dioceses), Opt. Mem.on January 6, 2026 at 5:00 am
In the USA the Church celebrates the Optional Memorial of Saint André Bessette (1845-1937) was born near Quebec, and entered the Congregation of the Holy Cross as a Brother. He performed humble tasks for over forty years and entrusted all of the […]
- Jan. 5 Memorial of St. John Neumann, Bishop (USA); Monday after Epiphany, Memorialon January 5, 2026 at 5:00 am
- Jan. 4 The Epiphany of the Lord, Solemnityon January 4, 2026 at 5:00 am
On the Epiphany of the Lord, after the singing of the Gospel, a Deacon or cantor, in keeping with an ancient practice of Holy Church, announces the Announcement of Easter and the Moveable Feasts following this formula.
- Jan. 3 Saturday of Christmas Time; Opt Mem of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, Opt. Mem.on January 3, 2026 at 5:00 am
- Jan. 2 Memorial of St. Basil the Great and St. Gregory Nazianzen, Bishops and Doctors, Memorialon January 2, 2026 at 5:00 am
- Jan. 1 Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, The Octave Day of the Nativity of the Lord (Christmas), (Holy Day of Obligation USA), Solemnityon January 1, 2026 at 5:00 am
- Dec. 31 Seventh Day within the Octave of Christmas; Opt Mem of St. Sylvester I, Pope, Opt. Mem.on December 31, 2025 at 5:00 am
- Dec. 30 Sixth Day within the Octave of Christmas, Weekdayon December 30, 2025 at 5:00 am
