Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/11/18 Gospel: Mark 1:40-45

Memorial of St. Scholastica, virgin, twin sister of St. Benedict; died 543 Saturday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/10/18 Gospel: Mark 8:1-10

Friday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time Spotlight on St. Alto, Eighth Century hermit and missionary; Irish or Anglo-Saxon, but founded an abbey in Bavaria Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/9/18 Gospel: Mark 7:31-37

Thursday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time Optional Memorial of St. Jerome Emiliani, 1486-1537; soldier-turned-priest; devoted himself and his property solely to others Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/8/18 Gospel: Mark 7:24-30

Wednesday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time Spotlight on St. Moses, Fourth Century Arab hermit and bishop, “the Apostle of the Saracens” Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/7/18 Gospel: Mark 7:14-23

Memorial of St. Paul Miki and companions, the 16th Century Japanese martyrs Tuesday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/6/18 Gospel: Mark 7:1-13

Memorial of St. Agatha, virgin and martyr, 230-251 Monday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/5/18 Gospel: Mark 6:53-56

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/4/18 Gospel: Mark 1:29-39

Saturday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time Optional Memorial of St. Blaise, bishop and martyr, died 316 A.D.; traditionally, throats are blessed on this day Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/3/18 Gospel: Mark 6:30-34

Feast of the Presentation of the Lord: 40 days after Christmas, commemorating the ritual purification of Mary and the presentation of the Lord in the Temple Friday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/2/18 Gospel: Luke 2:22-40