August 2008
Lectionary Cycle
- Sunday — Year A
- Weekday — Cycle II
Sundays, Solemnities & Feasts of the Lord
- Sundays of Ordinary Time II Solemnities
- Sundays of Ordinary Time IV [Sundays 16–24]
- Feasts of the Lord
Weekdays
- Weekdays of Ordinary Time IV [16–20]
- Weekdays of Ordinary Time V [21–25]
| Day | Date | Celebration | Rank |
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| Day | Date | Celebration | Rank |
| Friday | 1 | St Alphonsus Liguori, bishop, doctor of the Church | memorial |
| Saturday | 2 | Weekday of Ordinary Time or St Eusebius of Vercelli, bishop; St Peter Julian Eymard, priest, religious founder |
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| Sunday | 3 | 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time | Week II |
| Monday | 4 | St John Vianney, priest | memorial |
| Tuesday | 5 | Weekday of Ordinary Time or The Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major |
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| Wednesday | 6 | The Transfiguration of the Lord | feast |
| Thursday | 7 | Weekday of Ordinary Time or St Sixtus II, pope, martyr, and his Companions, martyrs; St Cajetan, priest, religious founder |
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| Friday | 8 | St Dominic, priest | memorial |
| Saturday | 9 | St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein), virgin, martyr, patron of Europe | feast (in Europe) |
| Sunday | 10 | 19th Sunday of Ordinary Time | Week III |
| Monday | 11 | St Clare, virgin, | memorial |
| Tuesday | 12 | Weekday of Ordinary Time or St Jane Frances de Chantal |
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| Wednesday | 13 | Weekday of Ordinary Time or Ss Pontian, pope, and Hippolytus, priest, martyrs |
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| Thursday | 14 | St Maximilian Maria Kolbe, priest, martyr | memorial |
| Friday | 15 | The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary | solemnity |
| Saturday | 16 | Weekday of Ordinary Time or St Stephen of Hungary |
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| Sunday | 17 | 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time | Week IV |
| Monday | 18 | Weekday of Ordinary Time | |
| Tuesday | 19 | Weekday of Ordinary Time or St John Eudes, priest |
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| Wednesday | 20 | St Bernard, abbot, doctor of the Church | memorial |
| Thursday | 21 | St Pius X, pope | memorial |
| Friday | 22 | The Queenship of the Virgin Mary | memorial |
| Saturday | 23 | Weekday of Ordinary Time or St Rose of Lima, virgin |
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| Sunday | 24 | 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time | Week I |
| Monday | 25 | Weekday of Ordinary Time or St Louis; St Joseph Calasanz, priest |
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| Tuesday | 26 | Weekday of Ordinary Time or B. Dominic of the Mother of God Barberi, priest (in England); St David Lewis, priest, martyr (in Wales) |
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| Wednesday | 27 | St Monica | memorial |
| Thursday | 28 | St Augustine, bishop, doctor of the Church | memorial |
| Friday | 29 | The Beheading of St John the Baptist, martyr | memorial |
| Saturday | 30 | Weekday of Ordinary Time or Ss Margaret Clitherow, Anne Line and Margaret Ward, martyrs (in England) |
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| Sunday | 31 | 22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time | Week II |