• Friday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time
• Optional Memorial of St. Januarius; in Diocletian’s persecution of 305, Januarius and his companions were thrown to the bears in the amphitheatre, but the animals failed to attack, so they were beheaded; Januarius’ blood was eventually brought to Naples, where it liquifies 18 times per year; the phenomenon eludes natural explanation
• Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/19/25
• Gospel: Luke 8:1-3

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