The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed
The following are a selection of the readings that may be chosen for this day. Reading I Wisdom 3:1-9 The souls of the just are in the hand of God,…
Solemnity of All Saints
Reading 1 Revelation 7:2-4, 9-14 I, John, saw another angel come up from the East, holding the seal of the living God. He cried out in a loud voice to…
Friday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time
Reading 1 Romans 9:1-5 Brothers and sisters: I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie; my conscience joins with the Holy Spirit in bearing me witness that I…
Thursday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time
Reading 1 Romans 8:31b-39 Brothers and sisters: If God is for us, who can be against us? He did not spare his own Son but handed him over for us…
Wednesday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time
Reading I Romans 8:26-30 Brothers and sisters: The Spirit comes to the aid of our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we ought, but the Spirit…
Feast of Saints Simon and Jude, Apostles
Reading 1 Ephesians 2:19-22 Brothers and sisters: You are no longer strangers and sojourners, but you are fellow citizens with the holy ones and members of the household of God,…
Monday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time
Reading 1 Romans 8:12-17 Brothers and sisters, we are not debtors to the flesh, to live according to the flesh. For if you live according to the flesh, you will…
Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Reading 1 Sirach 35:12-14, 16-18 The LORD is a God of justice, who knows no favorites. Though not unduly partial toward the weak, yet he hears the cry of the…
Saturday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time
Reading I Romans 8:1-11 Brothers and sisters: Now there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus…
Friday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time
Reading 1 Romans 7:18-25a Brothers and sisters: I know that good does not dwell in me, that is, in my flesh. The willing is ready at hand, but doing the…
Wednesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time
Reading 1 1 COR 3:1-9 Brothers and sisters, I could not talk to you as spiritual people, but as fleshly people, as infants in Christ. I fed you milk, not…
Tuesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time
Reading 1 1 COR 2:10B-16 Brothers and sisters: The Spirit scrutinizes everything, even the depths of God. Among men, who knows what pertains to the man except his spirit that…