Friday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time
Lectionary: 375
Reading 1
2 Kings 25:1-12
In the tenth month of the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign,
on the tenth day of the month,
Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, and his whole army
advanced against...
Solemnity of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist
Lectionary: 587
Reading I
Isaiah 49:1-6
Hear me, O coastlands,
listen, O distant peoples.
The LORD called me from birth,
from my mother’s womb he gave me my name.
He made...
Monday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time
Lectionary: 371
Reading I
2 Kings 17:5-8, 13-15a, 18
Shalmaneser, king of Assyria, occupied the whole land
and attacked Samaria, which he besieged for three years.
In the ninth year of Hoshea, king of...
Friday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time
Lectionary: 369
Reading I
2 Kings 11:1-4, 9-18, 20
When Athaliah, the mother of Ahaziah,
saw that her son was dead,
she began to kill off the whole royal family.
But Jehosheba, daughter of King Jehoram...
Thursday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time
Lectionary: 368
Reading 1
Sirach 48:1-14
Like a fire there appeared the prophet Elijah
whose words were as a flaming furnace.
Their staff of bread he shattered,
in his zeal he reduced them to...
Wednesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time
Lectionary: 367
Reading 1
2 Kings 2:1, 6-14
When the LORD was about to take Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind,
he and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal.
Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here...
Tuesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time
Lectionary: 366
Reading 1
1 Kings 21:17-29
After the death of Naboth the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite:
"Start down to meet Ahab, king of Israel,
who rules in Samaria.
He will be in the vineyard of...
Monday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time
Lectionary: 365
Reading 1
1 Kings 21:1-16
Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard in Jezreel
next to the palace of Ahab, king of Samaria.
Ahab said to Naboth, “Give me your vineyard to be my vegetable...
Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
Lectionary: 91
Reading 1
Exodus 19:2-6a
In those days, the Israelites came to the desert of Sinai and pitched camp.
While Israel was encamped here in front of the mountain,
Moses went up the mountain to God.
Then...
Saturday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time
Lectionary: 364
Reading 1
1 Kings 19:19-21
Elijah set out, and came upon Elisha, son of Shaphat,
as he was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen;
he was following the twelfth.
Elijah went over to him and...
Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
Lectionary: 170
Reading 1
Deuteronomy 7:6-11
Moses said to the people:
"You are a people sacred to the LORD, your God;
he has chosen you from all the nations on the face of the earth
to be a people...
Memorial of Saint Barnabas, Apostle
Lectionary: 580/362
Reading 1
Acts 11:21b-26; 13:1-3
In those days a great number who believed turned to the Lord.
The news about them reached the ears of the Church in Jerusalem,
and they sent Barnabas to go...
Wednesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time
Lectionary: 361
Reading 1
1 Kings 18:20-39
Ahab sent to all the children of Israel
and had the prophets assemble on Mount Carmel.
Elijah appealed to all the people and said,
"How long will you...
Memorial of Saint Boniface, Bishop and Martyr
Lectionary: 357
Reading 1
2 Timothy 3:10-17
You have followed my teaching, way of life,
purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance, persecutions,
and sufferings, such as happened to me
in Antioch...
Thursday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time
Lectionary: 356
Reading 1
2 Timothy 2:8-15
Beloved:
Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, a descendant of David:
such is my Gospel, for which I am suffering,
even to the point of chains, like a...
Memorial of Saint Charles Lwanga and Companions, Martyrs
Lectionary: 355
Reading 1
2 Timothy 1:1-3, 6-12
Paul, an Apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God
for the promise of life in Christ Jesus,
to Timothy, my dear child:
grace, mercy, and...
Thursday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time
Lectionary: 350
Reading 1
1 Peter 2:2-5, 9-12
Beloved:
Like newborn infants, long for pure spiritual milk
so that through it you may grow into salvation,
for you have tasted that the Lord is good.
Come...