Daily Readings

Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion

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 shall stand speechless; for those who have not been told shall see,             those who have not heard shall ponder it. Who would believe what we have heard?             To whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed? He grew up like a sapling before… [...]

Holy Thursday - Chrism Mass

Readings for the Holy Thursday -Evening Mass of the Lord’s SupperReadings for the Thursday of Holy Week Reading 1 Is 61:1-3a, 6a, 8b-9 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me,because the LORD has anointed me;He has sent me to bring glad tidings to the lowly,to heal the brokenhearted,To proclaim liberty to the captivesand release to the prisoners,To announce a year of favor from the LORDand a day of vindication by our God,to comfort all who mourn;To place on those who mourn in Ziona diadem instead of ashes,To give them oil of gladness in place of mourning,a glorious mantle… [...]

Holy Thursday -Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper

Readings for the Thursday of Holy Week Readings for the Chrism MassReading I Ex 12:1-8, 11-14 The LORD said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, “This month shall stand at the head of your calendar; you shall reckon it the first month of the year. Tell the whole community of Israel: On the tenth of this month every one of your families must procure for itself a lamb, one apiece for each household. If a family is too small for a whole lamb, it shall join the nearest household in procuring one and shall share in the… [...]

Thursday of Holy Week

Readings for the Holy Thursday -Evening Mass of the Lord’s SupperReadings for the Chrism MassChrism Mass Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper - - -Lectionary for Mass for Use in the Dioceses of the United States, second typical edition, Copyright © 2001, 1998, 1997, 1986, 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine; Psalm refrain © 1968, 1981, 1997, International Committee on English in the Liturgy, Inc. All rights reserved. Neither this work nor any part of it may be reproduced, distributed, performed or displayed in any medium, including electronic or digital, without permission in writing from the copyright owner. [...]

Wednesday of Holy Week

Reading I Is 50:4-9a The Lord GOD has given me             a well-trained tongue, That I might know how to speak to the weary             a word that will rouse them. Morning after morning             he opens my ear that I may hear; And I have not rebelled,             have not turned back. I gave my back to those who beat me,             my cheeks to those who plucked my beard; My face I did not shield             from buffets and spitting. The Lord GOD is my help,             therefore I am not disgraced; I have set my face like… [...]

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