• Ash Wednesday

    Catholic Feast Days

    Ash Wednesday (start of Lent)

  • 1st Sunday of Lent

    1st Sunday of Lent — 22 February 2026Gospel: Matthew 4:1‑11 — Jesus is led by the Spirit into the desert and is tempted by the devil.

  • 2nd Sunday of Lent

    2nd Sunday of Lent — 1 March 2026Gospel: Matthew 17:1‑9 — The Transfiguration of Jesus (alternative option in Year A; some places may use John 3:1‑17).

  • 3rd Sunday of Lent

    3rd Sunday of Lent — 8 March 2026Gospel: John 4:5‑42 — Jesus speaks with the Samaritan woman at the well.

  • 4th Sunday of Lent

    4th Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday) — 15 March 2026Gospel: John 9:1‑41 — Jesus heals a man born blind.

  • 5th Sunday of Lent

    5th Sunday of Lent — 22 March 2026Gospel: John 11:1‑45 — The raising of Lazarus.

  • Annunciation of the Lord

    Catholic Feast Days

    Annunciation of the Lord Commemorates the angel Gabriel announcing to Mary that she would conceive by the Holy Spirit.