Thursday, September 21
Thursday, September 21
A Ferial weekday in Ordinary Time. No feast or memorial is kept today — only the steady rhythm of the week, and the Mass given for the weekday.
The feast of the day
No feast is kept today
An ordinary day in Ordinary Time
Most days of the year keep no feast or memorial — and that is not a gap. The Church simply prays the Mass of the weekday and keeps walking through the season. A good day to carry one quiet intention, and to let prayer be unhurried.
The saint of the day
Meet St. Matthew
Saint of the day · Feast Sep 21
St. Matthew
Evangelist · Tax Collector Called by Christ
Matthew was a despised tax collector when Jesus said simply, "Follow me." He wrote the first Gospel, addressed to Jews, showing Jesus as the fulfillment of every Old Testament promise.
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