Monday, January 31, 2028
Saint John Bosco, Priest
Memorial
Don Bosco of Turin founded the Salesians to educate poor and abandoned boys with reason, religion and kindness (d. 1888).
Readings of the day
Joyful Mysteries
Fifth Mystery: The Finding in the Temple
“Why were you looking for me? Didn’t you know that I must be in my Father’s house?”Luke 2:49
After three days of sorrowful searching, Mary and Joseph find the twelve-year-old Jesus in the Temple, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
Fruit of the mystery: Piety · joy in finding Jesus
A prayer with Saint John Bosco
Lord Jesus, through the ministry of Saint John Bosco you drew many to yourself. By the prayers of Saint John Bosco, make me generous in serving you and my neighbor. Amen.
Hail Mary, full of grace…
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This day’s five mysteries (Joyful Mysteries)
- The Annunciation
- The Visitation
- The Nativity
- The Presentation
- The Finding in the Temple
Coming up
- The Presentation of the LordWed, Feb 2 · Feast
- Our Lady of LourdesFri, Feb 11 · Optional memorial
- The Chair of Saint Peter the ApostleTue, Feb 22 · Feast
- Ash WednesdayWed, Mar 1
- Saint Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin MaryMon, Mar 20 · Solemnity
Liturgical calendar for the dioceses of the USA (General Roman Calendar and U.S. proper), checked against the USCCB liturgical calendar. Readings: citations from the U.S. Lectionary for Mass, text from the Douay-Rheims Bible (public domain).
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