Optional Memorial
Saint Bede the Venerable, Priest and Doctor of the Church
An optional memorial in the General Roman Calendar, kept on 25 May, in white. Next: Tuesday, 25 May 2027.
Its date and rank in each calendar
| Calendar | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Roman Calendar | — | Tue 25 MayOptional Memorial | — |
| United States | — | Tue 25 MayOptional Memorial | Thu 25 MayOptional Memorial |
| England | — | Tue 25 MayMemorial | — |
| Wales | — | Tue 25 MayOptional Memorial | — |
| Scotland | — | Tue 25 MayOptional Memorial | — |
| Ireland | — | Tue 25 MayOptional Memorial | Thu 25 MayOptional Memorial |
| Canada | — | Tue 25 MayOptional Memorial | Thu 25 MayOptional Memorial |
| Australia | — | Tue 25 MayOptional Memorial | Thu 25 MayOptional Memorial |
| Philippines | — | Tue 25 MayOptional Memorial | Thu 25 MayOptional Memorial |
A dash: not kept that year in that calendar, or outranked by a Sunday or a greater feast. See the ranks of celebrations.
The readings at Mass, Tuesday, 25 May 2027, England
- First Reading: Sirach 35:1-12
- Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 50:5-6, 7-8, 14, 23
- Gospel: Mark 10:28-31
In full, from the World English Bible, on the day’s page.
In the 1962 Missal
Not found in the 1962 calendar in 2027: it may be a later addition, or kept under another title. See how the two calendars differ.