Thomistic Commentaries

1st Sunday of Advent

Rom. 13:11-14 * Lk. 21:25-33

2nd Sunday of Advent

Rom. 15:4-13 * Mt. 11:2-10 *

3rd Sunday of Advent

Phil. 4:4-7 * Jn. 1:19-28 *

4th Sunday of Advent

1 Cor. 4:1-5 * Lk. 3:1-6

Christmas Day: Midnight Mass

Tit. 2:11-15 Lk. 2:1-14

Christmas Day: Dawn Mass

Tit. 3:4, 7 Lk. 2:15-20

Christmas Day: Day Mass

Heb. 1:1-12 Jn. 1:1-14

Sunday in the Octave of Christmas

Gal. 4:1-7 Lk. 2:33-40

Octave Day of Christmas

Tit. 2:11-15 Lk. 2:21

Sunday after the Octave of Christmas

Acts 4:8-12 Lk. 2:21

Epiphany

Isa. 60:1-6 Mt. 2:1-12

1st Sunday after Epiphany (Holy Family)

Col. 3:12-17 Lk. 2:42-52

2nd Sunday after Epiphany

Rom. 12:6-16 * Jn. 2:1-11

3rd Sunday after Epiphany

Rom. 12:16-21 Mt. 8:1-13

4th Sunday after Epiphany

Rom. 13:8-10 Mt. 8:23-27

5th Sunday after Epiphany

Col. 3:12-17 Mt. 13:24-30

6th Sunday after Epiphany

1 Thess. 1:2-10 Mt. 13:31-35

Septuagesima

1 Cor. 9:24-27; 10:1-5 * Mt. 20:1-16 *

Sexagesima

2 Cor. 11:19-12:9 * Lk. 8:4-15

Quinquagesima

1 Cor. 13:1-13 * Lk. 18:31-43

1st Sunday in Lent

2 Cor. 6:1-10 * Mt. 4:1-11

2nd Sunday in Lent

1 Thess. 4:1-7 * Mt. 17:1-9

3rd Sunday in Lent

Eph. 5:1-9 * Lk. 11:14-28

4th Sunday in Lent

Gal. 4:22-31 * Jn. 6:1-15

Passion Sunday

Heb. 9:11-15 * Jn. 8:46-59

Palm Sunday

Phil. 2:5-11 * Mt. 26:36 to 27:66

Easter Vigil

Col. 3:1-4 Mt. 28:1-7

Easter Sunday

1 Cor. 5:7-8 Mk. 16:1-7

Low Sunday

1 Jn. 5:4-10 Jn. 20:19-31 *

2nd Sunday after Easter

1 Pet. 2:21-25 Jn. 10:11-16

3rd Sunday after Easter

1 Pet. 2:11-19 Jn. 16:16-22

4th Sunday after Easter

Jas. 1:17-21 Jn. 16:5-14

5th Sunday after Easter

Jas. 1:22-27 Jn. 16:23-30

Ascension

Acts 1:1-11 Mk. 16:14-20

Sunday after the Ascension

1 Pet. 4:7-11 Jn. 15:26-16:4

Pentecost Sunday

Acts 2:1-11 Jn. 14:23-31

Trinity Sunday

Rom. 11:33-36 Mt. 28:18-20

[1st Sunday after Pentecost]

[1 Jn. 4:8-21] [Lk. 6:36-42]

Corpus Christi

1 Cor. 11:23-29 Jn. 6:56-59

2nd Sunday after Pentecost

1 Jn. 3:13-18 Lk. 14:16-24

3rd Sunday after Pentecost

1 Pet. 5:6-11 Lk. 15:1-10

4th Sunday after Pentecost

Rom. 8:18-23 * Lk. 5:1-11

5th Sunday after Pentecost

1 Pet. 3:8-15 Mt. 5:20-24 *

6th Sunday after Pentecost

Rom. 6:3-11 * Mk. 8:1-9

7th Sunday after Pentecost

Rom. 6:19-23 Mt. 7:15-21

8th Sunday after Pentecost

Rom. 8:12-17 * Lk. 16:1-9

9th Sunday after Pentecost

1 Cor. 10:6-13 Lk. 19:41-47

10th Sunday after Pentecost

1 Cor. 12:2-11 * Lk. 18:9-14

11th Sunday after Pentecost

1 Cor. 15:1-10 Mk. 7:31-37

12th Sunday after Pentecost

2 Cor. 3:4-9 Lk. 10:23-27

13th Sunday after Pentecost

Gal. 3:16-22 Lk. 17:11-19

14th Sunday after Pentecost

Gal. 5:16-24 * Mt. 6:24-33

15th Sunday after Pentecost

Gal. 5:25-6:10 Lk. 7:11-16

16th Sunday after Pentecost

Eph. 3:13-21 * Lk. 14:1-11 *

17th Sunday after Pentecost

Eph. 4:1-6 * Mt. 22:34-46

18th Sunday after Pentecost

1 Cor. 1:4-8 * Mt. 9:1-8 *

19th Sunday after Pentecost

Eph. 4:23-28 * Mt. 22:1-14

20th Sunday after Pentecost

Eph. 5:15-21 * Jn. 4:46-53 *

21st Sunday after Pentecost

Eph. 6:10-17 * Mt. 18:23-35

22nd Sunday after Pentecost

Phil. 1:6-11 Mt. 22:15-21

23rd Sunday after Pentecost

Phil. 3:17-4:3 * Mt. 9:18-26 *

24th and Last Sunday after Pentecost

Col. 1:9-14 * Mt. 24:15-35 *

March 25: Feast of the Annunciation

Isaiah 7:10-15 Lk. 1:26-38

Aug. 15: Feast of the Assumption

Judith 13:22-25, 15:10 Lk. 1:41-50

Nov. 1: Feast of All Saints

Rev. 7:2-12 Mt. 5:1-12

Dec. 8: Feast of the Immaculate Conception

Prov. 8:22-35 Lk. 1:26-28