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June 28–July 4, 2026

Sunday, June 28

Saint of the Day: Saint Irenaeus (c.130-c.202)

Reading 1: 2 Kings 4:8-11, 14-16A

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 89:2-3, 16-17, 18-19

Reading II: Romans 6:3-4, 8-11

Alleluia: 1 Peter 2:19

Gospel: Matthew 10:37-42

Monday, June 29

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

Tuesday, June 30

Saint of the Day: Saint Bertrand of Le Mans (d.623)

Wednesday, July 1

Saint of the Day: Saint Gall (550-646)

Reading 1: Amos 5:14-15, 21-24

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 50:7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13, 16Bc-17

Alleluia: James 1:18

Gospel: Matthew 8:28-34

Thursday, July 2

Saint of the Day: Saint Oliver Plunkett (1629-1681)

Reading 1: Amos 7:10-17

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

Alleluia: 2 Corinthians 5:19

Gospel: Matthew 9:1-8

Friday, July 3

Saint of the Day: Saint Thomas the Apostle (1st century)

Reading 1: Ephesians 2:19-22

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 117:1Bc, 2

Alleluia: John 20:29

Gospel: John 20:24-29

Saturday, July 4

Saint of the Day: Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (1271-1336)

Reading 1: Amos 9:11-15

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 85:9 And 10, 11-12, 13-14

Alleluia: John 10:27

Gospel: Matthew 9:14-17