Daily Readings
Daily Readings
- Memorial of Saint Jerome, Priest and Doctor of the Church September 30, 2023Readings for the Memorial of Saint Jerome, priest and doctor of the ChurchReading 1 Zec 2:5-9, 14-15a I, Zechariah, raised my eyes and looked:there was a man with a measuring line in his hand.I asked, "Where are you going?"He answered, "To measure Jerusalem,to see how great is its width and how great its length."Then the […]USCCB
- Feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, archangels September 29, 2023Reading 1 Dn 7:9-10, 13-14 As I watched:Thrones were set upand the Ancient One took his throne.His clothing was bright as snow,and the hair on his head as white as wool;His throne was flames of fire,with wheels of burning fire.A surging stream of fireflowed out from where he sat;Thousands upon thousands were ministering to him,and […]USCCB
- Thursday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time September 28, 2023Reading 1 Hg 1:1-8 On the first day of the sixth month in the second year of King Darius,The word of the LORD came through the prophet Haggaito the governor of Judah, Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel,and to the high priest Joshua, son of Jehozadak:Thus says the LORD of hosts: This people says:"The time has not […]USCCB
- Memorial of Saint Vincent de Paul, Priest September 27, 2023Readings for the Memorial of Saint Vincent de Paul, priestReading 1 Ezr 9:5-9 At the time of the evening sacrifice, I, Ezra, rose in my wretchedness, and with cloak and mantle torn I fell on my knees, stretching out my hands to the LORD, my God. I said: "My God, I am too ashamed and […]USCCB
- Tuesday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time September 26, 2023Reading 1 Ezr 6:7-8, 12b, 14-20 King Darius issued an order to the officials of West-of-Euphrates: "Let the governor and the elders of the Jews continue the work on that house of God; they are to rebuild it on its former site. I also issue this decree concerning your dealing with these elders of the […]USCCB
- Monday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time September 25, 2023Reading 1 Ezr 1:1-6 In the first year of Cyrus, king of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken by Jeremiah, the LORD inspired King Cyrus of Persia to issue this proclamation throughout his kingdom, both by word of mouth and in writing: "Thus says Cyrus, king of Persia: 'All the […]USCCB
- Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time September 24, 2023Reading 1 Is 55:6-9 Seek the LORD while he may be found,call him while he is near.Let the scoundrel forsake his way,and the wicked his thoughts;let him turn to the LORD for mercy;to our God, who is generous in forgiving.For my thoughts are not your thoughts,nor are your ways my ways, says the LORD.As high […]USCCB
- Memorial of Saint Pius of Pietrelcina, Priest September 23, 2023Readings for the Memorial of Saint Pius of Pietrelcina, priestReading 1 1 Tm 6:13-16 Beloved:I charge you before God, who gives life to all things,and before Christ Jesus,who gave testimony under Pontius Pilatefor the noble confession,to keep the commandment without stain or reproachuntil the appearance of our Lord Jesus Christthat the blessed and only rulerwill […]USCCB
- Friday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time September 22, 2023Reading 1 1 Tm 6:2c-12 Beloved:Teach and urge these things.Whoever teaches something differentand does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christand the religious teachingis conceited, understanding nothing,and has a morbid disposition for arguments and verbal disputes.From these come envy, rivalry, insults, evil suspicions,and mutual friction among people with corrupted minds,who are […]USCCB
- Feast of Saint Matthew, Apostle and evangelist September 21, 2023Reading 1 Eph 4:1-7, 11-13 Brothers and sisters:I, a prisoner for the Lord,urge you to live in a manner worthy of the call you have received,with all humility and gentleness, with patience,bearing with one another through love,striving to preserve the unity of the Spiritthrough the bond of peace:one Body and one Spirit,as you were also […]USCCB