JANUARY 24 Mon St Francis de Sales, Memorial 2 Sm 5:1-7, 10/Mk 3:22-30 

25 Tue Conversion of St Paul Feast  Acts 22:3-16 or Acts 9:1-22/Mk 16:15-18

 26 Wed Ss Timothy and Titus, Bishops Memorial 2 Tm 1:1-8 or Ti 1:1-5/Mk 4:1-20

27 Thu Weekday [St Angela Merici, Virgin] 2 Sm 7:18-19, 24-29/Mk 4:21-25 

28 Fri St Thomas Aquinas, Priest, Doctor  2 Sm 11:1-4a, 5-10a, 13-17/Mk 4:26-34 

29 Sat Weekday 2 Sm 12:1-7a, 10-17/Mk 4:35-41 

30 SUN 4th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

Jer 1:4-5, 17-19/1 Cor 12:31—13:13 or 13:4-13/Lk 4:21-30 

31 Mon St John Bosco, Priest Memorial 2 Sm 15:13-14, 30; 16:5-13/Mk 5:1-20 

We’re ending January reading weekdays from Mark 3- 5. Facing opposition, Jesus teaches in parables and then goes to the other side of the Sea of Galilee where he casts out demons. 

The readings from 2 Samuel are stories of David. 

Important saints celebrated this week: Francis de Sales, Thomas Aquinas, Timothy and Titus, John Bosco, Angela Merici.