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Monday, June 7, 2027

On Monday, June 7, 2027, the Catholic Church is in Ordinary Time and the liturgical color is green. The Church celebrates St Robert of Newminster.

Liturgical color: Green

Christ in Gethsemane by Carl Bloch

Carl Bloch · Christ in Gethsemane · 1880 · public domain

Saint of the day

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St Robert of Newminster

(c. 1100–1159) Yorkshire priest, one of the founders of Fountains Abbey, and first abbot of Newminster, which planted three daughter houses. Gentle and merciful in judgment, he was a friend of the hermit Godric, who saw his soul rise like fire.

Saint Robert, merciful abbot, pray that authority in us be gentle.

About Ordinary Time

Ordinary Time is the Church's ordered counting of weeks — 'ordinal', not 'ordinary' in the sense of plain. It falls in two stretches, after the Christmas season and after Pentecost, and it is where most of the Gospel is read straight through, Sunday by Sunday.

Why green?

Green is worn through Ordinary Time. It is the color of growth and of hope.

Verse of the day

John 6:35

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Frequently asked

What liturgical color is worn on June 7, 2027?

Green, the color of Ordinary Time. Green is worn through Ordinary Time. It is the color of growth and of hope.

What liturgical season is June 7, 2027 in?

Ordinary Time. Ordinary Time is the Church's ordered counting of weeks — 'ordinal', not 'ordinary' in the sense of plain. It falls in two stretches, after the Christmas season and after Pentecost, and it is where most of the Gospel is read straight through, Sunday by Sunday.

Is June 7, 2027 a holy day of obligation in the United States?

No. In the United States the holy days of obligation are Mary, Mother of God (1 January), the Assumption (15 August), All Saints (1 November), the Immaculate Conception (8 December), and Christmas (25 December); the Ascension is observed on a Thursday or the following Sunday depending on the diocese.

Which saint is celebrated on June 7, 2027?

St Robert of Newminster. (c. 1100–1159) Yorkshire priest, one of the founders of Fountains Abbey, and first abbot of Newminster, which planted three daughter houses. Gentle and merciful in judgment, he was a friend of the…

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