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For 4 September 2025, Thursday of week 22 in Ordinary Time, based on Luke 5:1-11, sent in from Fall Creek, Oregon, USA. (Image: Rembrandt’s Miraculous Draft of Fishes)

For 3 September 2025, The Memorial of St Phoebe (and Gregory the Great), based on Luke 4:38-44, sent in from Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

For 2 September 2025, Tuesday of week 22 in Ordinary Time, based on 1 Thessalonians 5:1-6, 9-11, sent in from Mount Vernon, New York, USA.

For 1 September 2025, Monday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time, based on 1 Thessalonians 4:13–14, Luke 4:16–30, sent in from St. Louis, Missouri, USA. (Image: From http://www.stainedglassinc.com/window/4062-compassion-in-action-the-good-samaritan/)

For 31 August 2025, 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C, based on Luke 14: 1,7-14, Hebrews 12:18-19,22-24, sent in from Hyde Park, Johannesburg.

For 30 August 2025, Saturday of week 21 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 25:14-30, sent in from Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA.

For 29 August 2025, The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, based on Mark 6:17-29, sent in from Chandler, Arizona, USA.

For 28 August 2025, Memorial of Saint Augustine, Bishop, Doctor, based on Matthew 23:8-12, sent in from Turin, Italy. (Image: St Augustine of Hippo, written by the hand of Colette Clarke)

For 27 August 2025, Memorial of Saint Monica, based on Luke 13:22-30, sent in from Lille, France.

For 26 August 2025, Tuesday of week 21 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 23:23-26, sent in from Boise, Idaho, USA.