July 16
July 16 is the optional memorial of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in the Church’s calendar for the United States.
On the calendar for July 16
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Optional MemorialWhite
July 16 in 2026, 2027 and 2028
A Sunday, a season or a greater feast can take the place of a memorial, so what is celebrated on this date changes from year to year.
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Optional MemorialWhite
Readings for July 16, 2026Friday, July 16, 2027
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Optional MemorialWhite
Readings for July 16, 2027Sunday, July 16, 2028
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
SundayGreen
Not celebrated this year: Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Readings for July 16, 2028
Celebrations are from the General Roman Calendar and the proper calendar for the dioceses of the United States, computed as described on the liturgical calendar. Your diocese or religious community may keep its own proper celebrations on this date. Saint profiles are listed under every date their own feast-day line gives.
