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For 27 July 2026, Monday of week 17 in Ordinary Time , based on Matthew 13:31-35, sent in from Amityville, New York, USA.

For 26 July 2026, Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, based on 1 Kings 3:5,9-12, Matthew 13:44-46, sent in from St. Louis, Missouri, USA. (image: St. Thomas Aquinas Writing Before the Crucifix, painting by Antonio Rodriguez)

For 25 July 2026, The Feast of Saint James, Apostle, based on 2 Corinthians 4:7-15, sent in from Jacksonville, Florida, USA.

For 24 July 2026, Friday of week 16 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 13:18-23, sent in from Great Bend, Kansas, USA.

For 23 July 2026, Thursday of week 16 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 13:10-17, sent in from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

For 22 July 2026, The Feast of Saint Mary Magdalen , based on John 20:1-2, 11-18, sent in from Springfield, Illinois, USA.

For 21 July 2026, Tuesday of week 16 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 12:46-50, sent in from Kingston, Jamaica.

For 20 July 2026, Monday of week 16 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 12:38-42, sent in from Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA.

For 19 July 2026, Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time , based on Matthew 13:24–30, sent in from Muskego, Wisconsin, USA.

For 18 July 2026, Saturday of week 15 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 12:14-21, sent in from Squamish, British Columbia, Canada.