• Monday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
• Saint of the Day: St. Alfred the Great, 848-899; he was the fifth son of the Wessex king; in 853, he was accepted as a godson by Pope Leo IV ; he was a great scholar, translating classics for his people, and early on seemed destined for a career in the Church; but he became king, and spent most of his reign in conflict with the Danes, who were then threatening England; his patronage of the arts, literature, and especially the Church made him a beloved figure in England
• Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/26/26
• Gospel: Luke 13:10-17

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