National Centre for Liturgy

Liturgical Calendar 2010

Sunday, 22 November 2009: Christ the King
Monday, 23 November 2009: Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time

Sunday, 29 November 2009: First Sunday of Advent
Sunday, 6 December 2009: Second Sunday of Advent
Tuesday, 8 December 2009: Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin
Sunday, 13 December 2009: Third Sunday of Advent
Sunday, 20 December 2009: Fourth Sunday of Advent
Friday, 25 December 2009: Christmas
Sunday, 27 December 2009: The Holy Family
Friday, 1 January 2010: Mary, Mother of God
Sunday, 3 January 2010: Second Sunday after Christmas
Wednesday, 6 January 2010: Epiphany of the Lord
Sunday, 10 January 2010: Baptism of the Lord

Monday, 11 January 2010: First Week in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 17 January 2010: Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 24 January 2010: Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 31 January 2010: Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Tuesday, 2 February 2010: Presentation of the Lord
Sunday, 7 February 2010: Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 14 February 2010: Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Wednesday, 17 February 2010: Ash Wednesday
Sunday, 21 February 2010: First Sunday of Lent
Sunday, 28 February 2010: Second Sunday of Lent
Sunday, 7 March 2010: Third Sunday of Lent
Sunday, 14 March 2010: Fourth Sunday of Lent

Wednesday, 17 March 2010: St Patrick
Friday, 19 March 2010: St Joseph
Sunday, 21 March 2010: Fifth Sunday of Lent
Thursday, 25 March 2010: Annunciation of the Lord

Sunday, 28 March 2010: Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion
Thursday, 1 April 2010: Holy Thursday
Friday, 2 April 2010: Good Friday
Saturday, 3 April 2010: Holy Saturday

Sunday, 4 April 2010: Easter Sunday
Sunday, 11 April 2010: Second Sunday of Easter
Sunday, 18 April 2010: Third Sunday of Easter
Sunday, 25 April 2010: Fourth Sunday of Easter
Sunday, 2 May 2010: Fifth Sunday of Easter
Sunday, 9 May 2010: Sixth Sunday of Easter
Sunday, 16 May 2010: Ascension of the Lord
Sunday, 23 May 2010: Pentecost Sunday
Monday, 24 May 2010: Eighth Week in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 30 May 2010: Trinity Sunday
Monday, 31 May 2010:  Ninth Week in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 6 June 2010: Body and Blood of Christ

Monday, 7 June 2010:  Tenth Week in Ordinary Time
Friday, 11 June 2010: Sacred Heart of Jesus

Sunday, 13 June 2010: Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

Sunday, 20 June 2010: Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Thursday, 24 June 2010: Nativity of St John the Baptist
Sunday, 27 June 2010: Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Tuesday, 29 June 2010: Ss Peter and Paul

Sunday, 4 July 2010: Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 11 July 2010: Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 18 July 2010: Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 25 July 2010: Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Sunday, 1 August 2010: Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Friday, 6 August 2010: Transfiguration of the Lord
Sunday, 8 August 2010:  Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 15 August 2010: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin
Monday, 16 August 210: Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 22 August 2010: Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 29 August 2010: Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time

Sunday, 5 September 2010: Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 12 September 2010: Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Tuesday, 14 September 2010: The Triumph of the Cross
Sunday, 19 September 2010: Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 26 September 2010: Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Sunday, 3 October 2010: Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 10 October 2010: Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 17 October 2010: Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 24 October 2010: Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 312 October 2010: Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

Monday, 1 November 2010:  All Saints
Tuesday, 2 November 2010:  Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls)
Wednesday, 3 November 2010: Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 7 November 2010: Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time
Tuesday, 9 November 2010: Dedication of the Lateran Basilica
Sunday, 14 November 2010: Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday, 21 November 2010: Christ the King
Monday, 22 November 2010: Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time

Sunday, 28 November 2010: First Sunday of Advent
Sunday, 5 December 2010: Second Sunday of Advent
Wednesday, 8 December 2010: Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin
Sunday, 12 December 2010: Third Sunday of Advent
Sunday, 19 December 2010: Fourth Sunday of Advent

Saturday, 25 December 2010: Christmas
Sunday, 26 December 2010 The Holy Family
 
Notes for 2010
Lectionary        Sunday: Cycle C     Weekday: Cycle II
Weeks in Ordinary Time
Before Lent: 6 weeks – ending 16 February
After Eastertime beginning 24 May – 8th Week
                       

Holydays of Obligation
All Sundays
Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Tuesday 8 December 2009
Christmas – Friday 25 December 2009
Epiphany –Wednesday, 6 January 2010
St Patrick –Wednesday, 17 March 2010
All Saints –Monday, 1 November 2010
Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary –Wednesday, 8 December 2010
Christmas –Saturday, 25 December 2010
The Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time is replaced by the Solemnity of the Assumption (15 August)
(The Holy Family, Baptism of the Lord, Ascension, Trinity, Body and Blood of Christ, Christ the King are celebrated on Sundays.)

Days of Prayer 2010.  The following Days of Prayers for the year 2010 have been approved by the Episcopal Conference:

  

St Patrick’s Day is a Special Day of Prayer for Emigrants.