Scripture Readings
For the Week of August 16, 2026

Sunday	Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Is 56:1, 6-7; Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8; Rom 11:13-15, 29-32; Mt 15:21-28

Monday	Ez 24:15-23; Dt 32:18-19, 20, 21; Mt 19:16-22

Tuesday	Ez 28:1-10; Dt 32:26-27ab, 27cd-28, 30, 35cd-36ab; Mt 19:23-30

Wednesday	Ez 34:1-11; Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6; Mt 20:1-16

Thursday	Memorial of Saint Bernard, Abbot and Doctor of the Church
	Ez 36:23-28; Ps 51:12-13, 14-15, 18-19; Mt 22:1-14

Friday	Memorial of Saint Pius X, Pope
	Ez 37:1-14; Ps 107:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9; Mt 22:34-40

Saturday	Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary
	Ez 43:1-7ab; Ps 85:9ab, 10, 11-12, 13-14; Mt 23:1-12

Sunday	Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time
Is 22:19-23; Ps 138:1-2, 2-3, 6, 8; Rom 11:33-36; Mt 16:13-20