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Optional Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed ****** Mary Lectionary: 573 From the Common of the Blessed ****** Mary, p. 000, OR: Reading 1 Isaiah 61:9-11 Thus says the LORD: The descendants of my people shall be renowned among the nations, and their offspring among the...

Solemnity of Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Lectionary: 172 Reading 1 Ezekiel 34:11-16 Thus says the Lord GOD: I myself will look after and tend my sheep. As a shepherd tends his flock when he finds himself among his scattered sheep, so will I tend my sheep. I will rescue them from every place where...

Wednesday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 373 Reading I Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18 The word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: “Fear not, Abram! I am your shield; I will make your reward very great.” But Abram said, “O Lord GOD, what good will your gifts...

Memorial of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Religious Lectionary: 370 Reading I 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 Brothers and sisters: I must boast; not that it is profitable, but I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord. I know a man in Christ who, fourteen years ago (whether in the body or out of the...

Friday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 369 Reading 1 2 Corinthians 11:18, 21-30 Brothers and sisters: Since many boast according to the flesh, I too will boast. To my shame I say that we were too weak! But what anyone dares to boast of (I am speaking in foolishness) I also...

Wednesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 367 Reading I 2 Corinthians 9:6-11 Brothers and sisters, consider this: whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. Each must do as already determined, without sadness or...

Monday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 365 Reading 1 2 Corinthians 6:1-10 Brothers and sisters: As your fellow workers, we appeal to you not to receive the grace of God in vain. For he says: In an acceptable time I heard you, and on the day of salvation I helped you. Behold...

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity Lectionary: 166 Reading I Proverbs 8:22-31 Thus says the wisdom of God: "The LORD possessed me, the beginning of his ways, the forerunner of his prodigies of long ago; from of old I was poured...

Saturday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 364 Reading 1 2 Corinthians 5:14-21 Brothers and sisters: The love of Christ impels us, once we have come to the conviction that one died for all; therefore, all have died. He indeed died for all, so that those who live might no longer live...

Memorial of the Blessed ****** Mary, Mother of the Church Lectionary: 572A Reading I Genesis 3:9-15, 20 After Adam had eaten of the tree, the LORD God called to him and asked him, “Where are you?” He answered, “I heard you in the garden; but I was afraid, because I was *****...

Pentecost Sunday - Mass during the Day Lectionary: 63 Reading 1 Acts 2:1-11 When the time for Pentecost was fulfilled, they were all in one place together. And suddenly there came from the sky a noise like a strong driving wind, and it filled the entire house in which they were. Then there...

Friday of the Seventh Week of Easter Lectionary: 301 Reading I Acts 25:13b-21 King Agrippa and Bernice arrived in Caesarea on a visit to Festus. Since they spent several days there, Festus referred Paul’s case to the king, saying, “There is a man here left in custody by Felix. When I was in...

Memorial of Saint Boniface, Bishop and Martyr Lectionary: 300 Reading 1 Acts 22:30; 23:6-11 Wishing to determine the truth about why Paul was being accused by the Jews, the commander freed him and ordered the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin to convene. Then he brought Paul down and made...

Wednesday of the Seventh Week of Easter Lectionary: 299 Reading 1 Acts 20:28-38 At Miletus, Paul spoke to the presbyters of the Church of Ephesus: “Keep watch over yourselves and over the whole flock of which the Holy Spirit has appointed you overseers, in which you tend the Church of God that...

Memorial of Saint Charles Lwanga and Companions, Martyrs Lectionary: 298 Reading 1 Acts 20:17-27 From Miletus Paul had the presbyters of the Church at Ephesus summoned. When they came to him, he addressed them, “You know how I lived among you the whole time from the day I first came to the...

Monday of the Seventh Week of Easter Lectionary: 297 Reading 1 Acts 19:1-8 While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul traveled through the interior of the country and down to Ephesus where he found some disciples. He said to them, "Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you became believers?" They...

Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed ****** Mary Lectionary: 572 Reading I Zephaniah 3:14-18a Shout for joy, O daughter Zion! Sing joyfully, O Israel! Be glad and exult with all your heart, O daughter Jerusalem! The LORD has removed the judgment against you...

Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter Lectionary: 294 Reading I Acts 18:1-8 Paul left Athens and went to Corinth. There he met a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. He went to visit...

Friday of the Fifth Week of Easter Lectionary: 289 Reading 1 Acts 15:22-31 The Apostles and presbyters, in agreement with the whole Church, decided to choose representatives and to send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. The ones chosen were Judas, who was called Barsabbas, and Silas...

Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Easter Lectionary: 287 Reading 1 Acts 15:1-6 Some who had come down from Judea were instructing the brothers, "Unless you are *********ed according to the Mosaic practice, you cannot be saved." Because there arose no little dissension and debate by Paul and...