SQPN: Verbum Domini

Today is Saturday, March 5, 2016Saturday of the Third Week of Lent==========================Hos 6:1-6 // Ps 51:3-4,18-19,20-21ab  (RSV Ps 51:3-4,16-17,18-19ab) // Lk 18:9-14 // Response: It is mercy I desire, and not sacrifice.

Today is Friday, March 4, 2016Friday of the Third Week of Lent==========================Hos 14:2-10 // Ps 81:6c-8a,8bc-9,10-11ab,14+17  (RSV Ps 81:5c-7a,7b-8,9-10b,13+16) // Mk 12:28-34 // Response: I am the Lord your God: hear my voice.

Today is Thursday, March 3, 2016Thursday of the Third Week of Lent==========================Jer 7:23-28 // Ps 95:1-2,6-7,8-9 // Lk 11:14-23 // Response: If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts.

Today is Wednesday, March 2, 2016Wednesday of the Third Week of Lent==========================Dt 4:1,5-9 // Ps 147:12-13,15-16,19-20 // Mt 5:17-19 // Response: Praise the Lord, Jerusalem.

Today is Tuesday, March 1, 2016Tuesday of the Third Week of Lent==========================Dn 3:25,34-43  (RSV PrAzar 1:11-20) // Ps 25:4-5ab,6&7bc,8-9 // Mt 18:21-35 // Response: Remember your mercies, O Lord.

Today is Monday, February 29, 2016Monday of the Third Week of Lent==========================2Kgs 5:1-15ab // Ps 42:2,3;43:3,4 // Lk 4:24-30 // Response: Athirst is my soul for the living God. When shall I go and behold the face of God?

Today is Sunday, February 28, 2016The Third Sunday of Lent==========================Ex 3:1-8a,13-15 // Ps 103:1-2,3-4,6-7,8+11 // 1Cor 10:1-6,10-12 // Lk 13:1-9 // Response: The Lord is kind and merciful.

2016 Feb 27 Sat: Lenten Weekday ===================================================A reading from the book of the prophet MicahMi 7: 14-15. 18-20===================================================[14] Shepherd thy people with thy staff,the flock of thy inheritance,who dwell alone in a forestin the midst of a garden land;let them feed in Bashan and Gileadas in the days of old.[15] As in the days when you came out of the land of EgyptI will show them marvelous things.[18] Who is a God like thee, pardoning iniquityand passing over transgressionfor the remnant of his inheritance?He does not retain his anger for everbecause he delights in steadfast love.[19] He will again have compassion upon us,he will tread our iniquities under foot.Thou wilt cast all our sinsinto the depths of the sea.[20] Thou wilt show faithfulness to Jacoband steadfast love to Abraham,as thou hast sworn to our fathersfrom the days of old.The Word of the Lord==============================================From Psalm 103Ps 103: 1-2. 3-4. 9-10. 1

2016 Feb 26 Fri: Lenten Weekday===================================================A reading from the book of GenesisGn 37: 3-4. 12-13a. 17b-28a===================================================[3] Now Israel loved Joseph more than any other of his children, because he was the son of his old age; and he made him a long robe with sleeves. [4] But when his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably to him.[12] Now his brothers went to pasture their father's flock near Shechem. [13] And Israel said to Joseph, "Are not your brothers pasturing the flock at Shechem? Come, I will send you to them." [17] So Joseph went after his brothers, and found them at Dothan. [18] They saw him afar off, and before he came near to them they conspired against him to kill him. [19] They said to one another, "Here comes this dreamer. [20] Come now, let us kill him and throw him into one of the pits; then we shall say that a wild beast has devoured him, and we sh

2016 Feb 25 Thu: Lenten Weekday ===================================================A reading from the book of the prophet JeremiahJer 17: 5-10===================================================[5] Thus says the LORD:"Cursed is the man who trusts in manand makes flesh his arm,whose heart turns away from the LORD.[6] He is like a shrub in the desert,and shall not see any good come.He shall dwell in the parched places of the wilderness,in an uninhabited salt land.[7] "Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD,whose trust is the LORD.[8] He is like a tree planted by water,that sends out its roots by the stream,and does not fear when heat comes,for its leaves remain green,and is not anxious in the year of drought,for it does not cease to bear fruit."[9] The heart is deceitful above all things,and desperately corrupt;who can understand it?[10] "I the LORD search the mindand try the heart,to give to every man according to his ways,according to the fruit of his doings."The Word of the Lord============================

2016 Feb 24 Wed: Lenten Weekday===================================================A reading from the book of the prophet JeremiahJer 18: 18-20===================================================[18] The people of Judah and the citizens of Jerusalem said, "Come, let us make plots against Jeremiah, for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not heed any of his words." [19] Give heed to me, O LORD,and hearken to my plea.[20] Is evil a recompense for good?Yet they have dug a pit for my life.Remember how I stood before theeto speak good for them,to turn away thy wrath from them.The Word of the Lord==============================================From Psalm 31Ps 31: 5-6. 14. 15-16==============================================Save me in thy steadfast love[5] take me out of the net which is hidden for me,for thou art my refuge.[6] Into thy hand I commit my spirit;thou hast redeemed me, O LORD, faithful God.Save

2016 Feb 23 Tue: Lenten Weekday ===================================================A reading from the book of the prophet IsaiahIs 1: 10. 16-20===================================================[10] Hear the word of the LORD,you rulers of Sodom!Give ear to the teaching of our God,you people of Gomor'rah![16] Wash yourselves; make yourselves clean;remove the evil of your doingsfrom before my eyes;cease to do evil,[17] learn to do good;seek justice,correct oppression;defend the fatherless,plead for the widow.[18] "Come now, let us reason together,says the LORD:though your sins are like scarlet,they shall be as white as snow;though they are red like crimson,they shall become like wool.[19] If you are willing and obedient,you shall eat the good of the land;[20] But if you refuse and rebel,you shall be devoured by the sword;for the mouth of the LORD has spoken."The Word of the Lord==============================================From Psalm 50Ps 50: 8-9. 16bc-17. 21 and 23==============================================

2016 Feb 22 Mon: Feast of the Chair of Peter, apostle ===================================================A reading from the first letter of St. Peter1 Pt 5: 1-4===================================================[1] So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ as well as a partaker in the glory that is to be revealed. [2] Tend the flock of God that is your charge, not by constraint but willingly, not for shameful gain but eagerly, [3] not as domineering over those in your charge but being examples to the flock. [4] And when the chief Shepherd is manifested you will obtain the unfading crown of glory.The Word of the Lord==============================================From Psalm 23Ps 23: 1-3a. 4. 5. 6==============================================The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not want[1] The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not want;[2] he makes me lie down in green pastures.He leads me beside still waters;[3] he restores my soul.The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not w

2016 Feb 21 SUN: SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT ==============================================A reading from the book of GenesisGn 15: 5-12. 17-18==============================================[5] And the LORD brought Abram outside and said, "Look toward heaven, and number the stars, if you are able to number them." Then he said to him, "So shall your descendants be." [6] And he believed the LORD; and he reckoned it to him as righteousness. [7] And he said to him, "I am the LORD who brought you from Ur of the Chalde'ans, to give you this land to possess." [8] But he said, "O Lord GOD, how am I to know that I shall possess it?" [9] He said to him, "Bring me a heifer three years old, a she-goat three years old, a ram three years old, a turtledove, and a young pigeon." [10] And he brought him all these, cut them in two, and laid each half over against the other; but he did not cut the birds in two. [11] And when birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away. [12] As the sun was going down, a deep sleep

Daily Scripture Readings of the Roman Catholic Liturgical Calendar

Daily Scripture Readings of the Roman Catholic Liturgical Calendar

Daily Scripture Readings of the Roman Catholic Liturgical Calendar

Daily Scripture Readings of the Roman Catholic Liturgical Calendar

Daily Scripture Readings of the Roman Catholic Liturgical Calendar

Daily Scripture Readings of the Roman Catholic Liturgical Calendar