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November 29–December 5, 2026

Sunday, November 29

Saint of the Day: Saint Radbod (d.918)

Reading 1: Isaiah 63:16B-17, 19B; 64:2-7

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-19

Reading II: 1 Corinthians 1:3-9

Alleluia: Psalm 85:8

Gospel: Mark 13:33-37

Monday, November 30

Saint of the Day: Saint Andrew (1st century)

Reading I: Romans 10:9-18

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 19:8, 9, 10, 11

Alleluia: Matthew 4:19

Gospel: Matthew 4:18-22

Tuesday, December 1

Saint of the Day: Saint Edmund Campion (1540-1581)

Reading 1: Isaiah 11:1-10

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 12-13, 17

Alleluia: "

Gospel: Luke 10:21-24

Wednesday, December 2

Saint of the Day: Saint Bibiana (d.361)

Reading 1: Isaiah 25:6-10A

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 23:1-3A, 3B-4, 5, 6

Alleluia: "

Gospel: Matthew 15:29-37

Thursday, December 3

Saint of the Day: Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552)

Reading I: Isaiah 26:1-6

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 118:1 And 8-9, 19-21, 25-27A

Alleluia: Isaiah 55:6

Gospel: Matthew 7:21, 24-27

Friday, December 4

Saint of the Day: Saint John Damascene (645-749)

Reading 1: Isaiah 29:17-24

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 27:1, 4, 13-14

Alleluia: "

Gospel: Matthew 9:27-31

Saturday, December 5

Saint of the Day: Saint Sabas (439-532)

Reading 1: Isaiah 30:19-21, 23-26

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 147:1-2, 3-4, 5-6

Alleluia: Isaiah 33:22

Gospel: Matthew 9:35–10:1, 5A, 6-8