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Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062324.cfm Lectionary: 95 Reading I Jb 38:1, 8-11 The Lord addressed Job out of the storm and said: Who shut within doors the sea, when it burst forth from the womb; when I made the clouds its garment and thick darkness its swaddling bands? When I set limits for it and fastened the bar of… | Continue reading..
Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061624.cfm Lectionary: 92 Reading 1 Ez 17:22-24 Thus says the Lord GOD: I, too, will take from the crest of the cedar, from its topmost branches tear off a tender shoot, and plant it on a high and lofty mountain; on the mountain heights of Israel I will plant it. It shall put forth branches… | Continue reading..
Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/060924.cfm Lectionary: 89 Reading 1 Gn 3:9-15 After the man, Adam, had eaten of the tree, the LORD God called to the man and asked him, “Where are you?” He answered, “I heard you in the garden; but I was afraid, because I was naked, so I hid myself.” Then he asked, “Who told you… | Continue reading..
Sixth Sunday of Easter
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/050524.cfm Lectionary: 56 Reading 1 Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48 When Peter entered, Cornelius met him and, falling at his feet, paid him homage. Peter, however, raised him up, saying, “Get up. I myself am also a human being.” Then Peter proceeded to speak and said, “In truth, I see that God shows no partiality. Rather,… | Continue reading..
Fifth Sunday of Easter
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/042824.cfm Lectionary: 53 Reading 1 Acts 9:26-31 When Saul arrived in Jerusalem he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple. Then Barnabas took charge of him and brought him to the apostles, and he reported to them how he had seen the Lord,… | Continue reading..
Fourth Sunday of Easter
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/042124.cfm Lectionary: 50 Reading 1 Acts 4:8-12 Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said: “Leaders of the people and elders: If we are being examined today about a good deed done to a cripple, namely, by what means he was saved, then all of you and all the people of Israel should know that it… | Continue reading..
Easter Sunday The Resurrection of the Lord The Mass of Easter Day
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/033124.cfm Lectionary: 42 Reading I Acts 10:34a, 37-43 Peter proceeded to speak and said: “You know what has happened all over Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached, how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power. He went about doing good and healing all those oppressed by the… | Continue reading..
Holy Saturday At the Easter Vigil in the Holy Night of Easter Easter Sunday The Resurrection of the Lord
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/033024.cfm Lectionary: 41 Reading I Gn 1:1—2:2 In the beginning, when God created the heavens and the earth, the earth was a formless wasteland, and darkness covered the abyss, while a mighty wind swept over the waters. Then God said, “Let there be light,”” and there was light. God saw how good the light was. God… | Continue reading..
Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/032924.cfm Lectionary: 40 Reading I Is 52:13—53:12 See, my servant shall prosper, he shall be raised high and greatly exalted. Even as many were amazed at him– so marred was his look beyond human semblance and his appearance beyond that of the sons of man– so shall he startle many nations, because of him kings… | Continue reading..
Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/032424.cfm Lectionary: 37 and 38 At the Procession with Palms – Gospel Mk 11:1-10 When Jesus and his disciples drew near to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples and said to them, “Go into the village opposite you, and immediately on entering it, you will… | Continue reading..
