

LITURGICAL CALENDAR
FOR THE DIOCESES OF THE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
2025
1 Mon Advent Weekday violet
Is 4:2-6 (second choice)/Mt 8:5-11 (175)
2 Tue Advent Weekday violet
Is 11:1-10/Lk 10:21-24 (176)
3 Wed Saint Francis Xavier, Priest, white
Memorial
Is 25:6-10a/Mt 15:29-37 (177)
4 Thu Advent Weekday violet/white
[Saint John Damascene, Priest and Doctor of the Church]
Is 26:1-6/Mt 7:21, 24-27 (178)
5 Fri Advent Weekday violet
Is 29:17-24/Mt 9:27-31 (179)
6 Sat Advent Weekday violet/white
[Saint Nicholas, Bishop]
Is 30:19-21, 23-26/Mt 9:35—10:1, 5a, 6-8 (180)
7 SUN SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT violet
Is 11:1-10/Rom 15:4-9/Mt 3:1-12 (4) Pss II
8 Mon THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE white
BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
(Patronal Feastday of the United States of America)
Solemnity [Holyday of Obligation]
Gn 3:9-15, 20/Eph 1:3-6, 11-12/Lk 1:26-38 (689) Pss Prop
9 Tue Advent Weekday violet/white
[Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin]
Is 40:1-11/Mt 18:12-14 (182)
10 Wed Advent Weekday violet/white
[Our Lady of Loreto]
Is 40:25-31/Mt 11:28-30 (183)
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11 Thu Advent Weekday violet/white
[Saint Damasus I, Pope]
Is 41:13-20/Mt 11:11-15 (184)
12 Fri USA: Our Lady of Guadalupe white
Feast
Zec 2:14-17 or Rv 11:19a; 12:1-6a, 10ab/Lk 1:26-38 or Lk 1:39-47 (690A),
or any readings from the Common of the Blessed Virgin Mary (707-712) Pss Prop
13 Sat Saint Lucy, Virgin and Martyr red
Memorial
Sir 48:1-4, 9-11/Mt 17:9a, 10-13 (186)
14 SUN THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT violet or rose
Is 35:1-6a, 10/Jas 5:7-10/Mt 11:2-11 (7) Pss III
15 Mon Advent Weekday violet
Nm 24:2-7, 15-17a/Mt 21:23-27 (187)
16 Tue Advent Weekday violet
Zep 3:1-2, 9-13/Mt 21:28-32 (188)
17 Wed Advent Weekday violet
Gn 49:2, 8-10/Mt 1:1-17 (193)
18 Thu Advent Weekday violet
Jer 23:5-8/Mt 1:18-25 (194)
19 Fri Advent Weekday violet
Jgs 13:2-7, 24-25a/Lk 1:5-25 (195)
20 Sat Advent Weekday violet
Is 7:10-14/Lk 1:26-38 (196)
21 SUN FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT violet
Is 7:10-14/Rom 1:1-7/Mt 1:18-24 (10) Pss IV
22 Mon Advent Weekday violet
1 Sm 1:24-28/Lk 1:46-56 (198)
23 Tue Advent Weekday violet
[Saint John of Kanty, Priest]
Mal 3:1-4, 23-24/Lk 1:57-66 (199)
24 Wed Advent Weekday violet
Morning: 2 Sm 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16/Lk 1:67-79 (200)
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25 Thu THE NATIVITY OF THE LORD (Christmas) white
Solemnity [Holyday of Obligation]
Vigil: Is 62:1-5/Acts 13:16-17, 22-25/Mt 1:1-25 or 1:18-25 (13)
Night: Is 9:1-6/Ti 2:11-14/Lk 2:1-14 (14)
Dawn: Is 62:11-12/Ti 3:4-7/Lk 2:15-20 (15)
Day: Is 52:7-10/Heb 1:1-6/Jn 1:1-18 or 1:1-5, 9-14 (16) Pss Prop
26 Fri Saint Stephen, the First Martyr red
Feast
Acts 6:8-10; 7:54-59/Mt 10:17-22 (696) Pss Prop
27 Sat Saint John, Apostle and Evangelist white
Feast
1 Jn 1:1-4/Jn 20:1a, 2-8 (697) Pss Prop
28 SUN THE HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY AND JOSEPH white
Feast
Sir 3:2-6, 12-14/Col 3:12-21 or 3:12-17/Mt 2:13-15, 19-23 (17) Pss Prop
29 Mon Fifth Day within the Octave of the Nativity of the Lord white
[Saint Thomas Becket, Bishop and Martyr]
1 Jn 2:3-11/Lk 2:22-35 (202) Pss Prop
30 Tue Sixth Day within the Octave of the Nativity of the Lord white
1 Jn 2:12-17/Lk 2:36-40 (203) Pss Prop
31 Wed Seventh Day within the Octave of the Nativity of the Lord white
[Saint Sylvester I, Pope]
1 Jn 2:18-21/Jn 1:1-18 (204) Pss Prop

“St. Jude’s is an English-language Roman Catholic parish in Hawkesbury, Ontario that was founded in 1959. Masses are said on Saturday at 4:00 pm, Sunday at 9:00 am, Tuesday at 7:00 pm, and Thursday at 10:00 am. Confessions are heard half an hour before each Mass. The Blessed Sacrament is exposed for half an hour after Thursday Mass. Mission Statement: We as a parish and its Pastoral Council are firmly committed, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit to do our part in fulfilling the mission given by Jesus to His Church to go to people everywhere and make them His disciples. We want to proclaim the “Good News” to all with due consideration for children and young people.”
Our Mission
The parish community is deeply committed to embracing Jesus Christ’s mission of making disciples of all nations. Inspired by the Holy Spirit and strengthened by St. Jude’s intercession, the community wholeheartedly engages in outreach through love, faith, and dedicated service to all individuals.
Office Hours
Wednesday & Thursday: 9:00 am-4:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Lunch Break: 12:00-1:00 pm
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