Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

To view the Lectionary readings for the Assumption, click the link to either the Vigil Mass or the Mass during the Day.

For a homiletic outline for the Vigil Mass, click here.

For a homiletic outline for the Mass during the day click here.

For additional Catechism points and themes from the Homiletic Directory:

• CCC 411, 966-971, 974-975, 2853: Mary, the New Eve, assumed into heaven.
• CCC 773, 829, 967, 972: Mary, eschatological icon of the Church.
• CCC 2673-2679: at prayer with Mary.