Wednesday, October 9, 2030
Saint Denis, Bishop, and Companions, Martyrs
Optional memorial
Wednesday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time
The Church remembers Saint Denis, Bishop, and Companions, Martyrs. Today is an optional memorial.
Also today (optional): Saint John Leonardi, Priest; Saint John Henry Newman, Priest and Doctor of the Church
Readings of the day
Glorious Mysteries
Second Mystery: The Ascension
“When he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up, and a cloud received him out of their sight.”Acts 1:9
Forty days after His Resurrection, Jesus promises the Holy Spirit to His apostles and ascends into heaven, where He is seated at the right hand of the Father.
Fruit of the mystery: Hope
The Glory Be
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.
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This day’s five mysteries (Glorious Mysteries)
- The Resurrection
- The Ascension
- The Descent of the Holy Spirit
- The Assumption of Mary
- The Coronation of Mary
Coming up
- Saint Luke, EvangelistFri, Oct 18 · Feast
- Saints Simon and Jude, ApostlesMon, Oct 28 · Feast
- All SaintsFri, Nov 1 · Solemnity
- The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls’ Day)Sat, Nov 2 · Solemnity
- The Dedication of the Lateran BasilicaSat, Nov 9 · Feast
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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