Wednesday, August 4, 2032
Saint John Mary Vianney, Priest
Memorial
The Curé of Ars, who spent up to 16 hours a day hearing confessions in a small French village; patron of parish priests (d. 1859).
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
A prayer with Saint John Mary Vianney
Lord Jesus, through the ministry of Saint John Mary Vianney you drew many to yourself. By the prayers of Saint John Mary Vianney, make me generous in serving you and my neighbor. Amen.
Hail Mary, full of grace…
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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
- The Transfiguration of the LordFri, Aug 6 · Feast
- Saint Lawrence, Deacon and MartyrTue, Aug 10 · Feast
- The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin MarySun, Aug 15 · Solemnity
- Saint Bartholomew, ApostleTue, Aug 24 · Feast
- The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin MaryWed, Sep 8 · 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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