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Today in Canada

Monday, June 29, 2026

Solemnity · Cycle A

Solemnity of Sts. Peter & Paul

Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles

First Reading Acts 12:1–11
Psalm Ps 34:2–9
Second Reading 2 Timothy 4:6–8, 17–18
Gospel Matthew 16:13–19
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Rank Solemnity
Colour Red
Season Ordinary Time

Daily TV Mass

Daily Mass

Homily courtesy of the National Catholic Broadcasting Council's Daily TV Mass, produced at Loretto Abbey, Toronto, Ontario.

Today in Canada

Monday, June 29, 2026

Morning Prayer

Consecrate the first hour of your day to God.

Rank Solemnity
Colour Red
Season Ordinary Time
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Canadian Liturgical Guidance

Today follows the General Roman Calendar. No Canadian observance changes today’s Divine Office.

Solemnity

Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles

Peter, the rock on whom Christ built his Church, and Paul, Apostle to the Gentiles — the two great pillars of the faith, both martyred in Rome.

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This Week

The next few days, ordered for the Canadian calendar.

  • TueJun 30
    First Martyrs of the Holy Roman Church (Opt. Memorial)Opt. Memorial·Green·Ordinary Time
  • WedJul 1
    Canada DayWeekday·White·Ordinary Time
  • ThuJul 2
    Thursday of the 13th Week in Ordinary TimeWeekday·Green·Ordinary Time
  • FriJul 3
    Saint Thomas, ApostleFeast·Red·Ordinary Time
  • SatJul 4
    Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (Opt. Memorial)Opt. Memorial·Green·Ordinary Time
  • SunJul 5
    14th Sunday in Ordinary TimeSunday·Green·Ordinary Time

This is designed lovingly by Canadian Catholics to help the faithful pray, identifying the Canadian observance, rank, colour, precedence and guidance before praying online or with a printed breviary.

Guido Reni — Saint Joseph and the Christ Child (c. 1635–1640)

St. Joseph, pray for us!

Guido Reni — Saint Joseph and the Christ Child (c. 1635–1640)

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