- Friday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time
- Memorial of St. Monica, 330-387; mother of St. Augustine; Monica prayed for Augustine–who was living an immoral life–to return to the faith; her prayers were answered when St. Augustine was baptized by St. Ambrose in 387; shortly afterward, Monica took ill and died, “all my hopes in this world being now fulfilled.”
- Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/27/21
- Gospel: Matthew 25:1-13
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