February 2
Greeting
4th Week, Thursday, Feb 1st
1 Kings 2:1-4, 10-12 / Mark 6:7-13
David gave advice to Solomon: David dies
2 Sam 18:9-10, 14, 24-25, 30 - 19:3 / Mark 5:21-43
Absalom is killed: David mourns his son.
REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATION
(You may want to add hymns, reflections, prayers for the nation and the leaders and martyred soldiers in between)
2 Sam 12:1-7, 10-17 / Mark 4:35-41
Acts 22:3-16 or Acts 9:1-22 / Mark 16:15-18
Jesus instructs his disciples; “Proclaim the good news.”
3rd Week: Jan 22-27:
Jan 22 Monday: (Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children): Mk 3:22-30:
2nd Week, Friday, Jan 19: Reflection and
Liturgy
1 Sam 24:3-21 / Mark 3:13-19
David spares Saul’s life: David respected Saul’s role as king.
2nd Week, Thursday, Jan 18: Liturgy and
Reflections
1 Sam 18:6-9; 19:1-7 / Mark 3:7-12
Saul plots to kill David: Jonathan saves David’s life.
2nd Week, Wednesday: Jan 17: Reflection & Liturgy
1 Sam 17:32-33, 37, 40-51 / Mark 3:1-6
David demonstrates courage: David defeated Goliath.
1 Sam 8:4-7, 10-22 / Mark 2:1-12
The Israelites demanded a king: God told Samuel to anoint a king.1 Sam 3:1-10, 19-20 /
Mark 1:29-39
God calls Samuel: Samuel said, “Speak, Lord; I am listening.”
6th January, Saturday
1 John 5:5-13 / Mark 1:6-11
Jesus is baptized; "You are my beloved Son."
Jan 1-6:
Jan 1 Monday (SOLEMNITY OF MARY, THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD): Lk 2:16-21:).
5th January, Friday
1 John 3:11-21 / John 1:43-51
Jesus meets Nathanael; Philip says, "Come and see for yourself."