• Saturday of the 15th Week in Ordinary Time
• Saint of the Day: St. Symmachus; pope from 498 to his death in 514; he had to deal with a schism for the first few years of his pontificate, caused by some Roman clergy who elected an antipope; Symmachus sent aid to the North African bishops who were in exile on Sardinia, exiled by heretical King Thrasimund; he ransomed captives, founded three hospices for the needy, and relieved victims of Barbarian raids in northern Italy; he is responsible for placing the “Gloria” into regular use at mass
• Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/19/25
• Gospel: Matthew 12:14-21

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