Tag: February-2016

Lenten Weekday First Reading: Second Kings 5: 1-15b 1 Naaman, the army commander of the king of Aram, was highly esteemed and respected by his master, for through him…

THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT, First Scrutiny of the Elect Read Scrutiny Mass Readings First Reading: Exodus 3: 1-8a, 13-15 1 Meanwhile Moses was tending the flock of his father-in-law…

Lenten Weekday First Reading: Micah 7: 14-15, 18-20 14 Shepherd your people with your staff, the flock of your inheritance, That dwells apart in a woodland, in the midst…

Lenten Weekday, Day of abstinence from meat (age 14and up) First Reading: Genesis 37: 3-4, 12-13a, 17b-28a 3 Israel loved Joseph best of all his sons, for he was…

Lenten Weekday First Reading: Jeremiah 17: 5-10 5 Thus says the LORD: Cursed is the man who trusts in human beings, who seeks his strength in flesh, whose heart…

Lenten Weekday First Reading: Jeremiah 18: 18-20 18 “Come,” they said, “let us contrive a plot against Jeremiah. It will not mean the loss of instruction from the priests,…

Lenten Weekday/ Polycarp, bishop, martyr First Reading: Isaiah 1: 10, 16-20 10 Hear the word of the LORD, princes of Sodom! Listen to the instruction of our God, people…

Chair of Peter, apostle Feast First Reading: First Peter 5: 1-4 1 So I exhort the presbyters among you, as a fellow presbyter and witness to the sufferings of…

SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT First Reading: Genesis 15: 5-12, 17-18 5 He took him outside and said: “Look up at the sky and count the stars, if you can.…

Lenten Weekday First Reading: Deuteronomy 26: 16-19 16 “This day the LORD, your God, commands you to observe these statutes and decrees. Be careful, then, to observe them with…