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Monday, June 14, 2027

On Monday, June 14, 2027, the Catholic Church is in Ordinary Time and the liturgical color is green. The Church celebrates St Methodius I of Constantinople.

Liturgical color: Green

The Madonna of the Roses by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

William-Adolphe Bouguereau · The Madonna of the Roses · 1903 · public domain

Saint of the day

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St Methodius I of Constantinople

(d. 847) Sicilian monk imprisoned seven years in a tomb-like cell for defending the holy icons. As patriarch of Constantinople he presided over their final restoration in 843, the Triumph of Orthodoxy still kept on the first Sunday of Lent in the East.

Saint Methodius, confessor of the icons, pray that we honor the Image in every face.

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 13:34

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Frequently asked

What liturgical color is worn on June 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 2027?

St Methodius I of Constantinople. (d. 847) Sicilian monk imprisoned seven years in a tomb-like cell for defending the holy icons. As patriarch of Constantinople he presided over their final restoration in 843, the Triumph of…

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