Sundays in January & February 2016

February 28

Saint of the day: Saint Romanus of Condat (d.460)

February 21

Saint of the day: Saint Peter Damian (1007-1072)

Reading 1: Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 27:1, 7-8, 8-9, 13-14

Reading 2: Philippians 3:17—4:1

Alternate Reading 2: Philippians 3:20—4:1

Verse Before the Gospel: cf Mt 17:5

Gospel: Luke 9:28b-36

February 14

Saint of the day: Saint Valentine (d.269)

Reading 1: Deuteronomy 26:4-10

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 91:1-2, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15

Reading 2: Romans 10:8-13

Verse Before the Gospel: Matthew 4:4b

Gospel: Luke 4:1-13

February 7

Saint of the day: Saint Theodore Stratelates (d.319)

Reading 1: Isaiah 6:1-2a, 3-8

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 138:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 7-8

Reading 2: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11

Alternate Reading 2: 1 Corinthians 15:3-8, 11

Alleluia: Matthew 4:19

Gospel: Luke 5:1-11

January 31

Saint of the day: Saint John Bosco (1815-1888)

Reading 1: Jeremiah 1:4-5, 17-19

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 71:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 15-17

Reading 2: 1 Corinthians 12:31—13:13

Alternate Reading 2: 1 Corinthians 13:4-13

Alleluia: Luke 4:18

Gospel: Luke 4:21-30

January 24

Saint of the day: Saint Francis de Sales (1567-1622)

Reading 1: Nehemiah 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 19:8, 9, 10, 15

Reading 2: 1 Corinthians 12:12-30

Alternate Reading 2: 1 Corinthians 12:12-14, 27

Alleluia: cf Lk 4:18

Gospel: Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21

January 17

Saint of the day: Saint Anthony of Egypt (251-356)

Reading 1: Isaiah 62:1-5

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 96:1-2, 2-3, 7-8, 9-10

Reading 2: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11

Alleluia: cf 2 Thes 2:14

Gospel: John 2:1-11

January 10

Saint of the day: Saint Peter Orseolo (928-987)

Reading 1: Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7

Alternate Reading 1: Isaiah 40:1-5, 9-11

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 29:1-2, 3-4, 3, 9-10

Alternate Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 104:1b-2, 3-4, 24-25, 27-28, 29-30

Reading 2: Acts 10:34-38

Alternate Reading 2: Titus 2:11-14; 3:4-7

Alleluia: cf Mk 9:7

Alternate Alleluia: cf Lk 3:16

Gospel: Luke 3:15-16, 21-22

January 3

Saint of the day: Saint Genevieve (d.500)

Reading 1: Isaiah 60:1-6

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13

Reading 2: Ephesians 3:2-3a, 5-6

Alleluia: Matthew 2:2

Gospel: Matthew 2:1-12