October 23–29, 2016

Sunday, October 23

Saint of the Day: Saint John of Capistrano (1386-1456)

Reading 1: Sirach 35:12-14, 16-18

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 34:2-3, 17-18, 19, 23

Reading 2: 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18

Alleluia: 2 Corinthians 5:19

Gospel: Luke 18:9-14

Monday, October 24

Saint of the Day: Saint Anthony Claret (1807-1870)

Reading 1: Ephesians 4:32–5:8

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 1:1-2, 3, 4 and 6

Alleluia: John 17:17b, 17a

Gospel: Luke 13:10-17

Tuesday, October 25

Saint of the Day: Saint John Roberts (1577-1610)

Reading 1: Ephesians 5:21-33

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 128:1-2, 3, 4-5

Alleluia: See Mt 11:25

Gospel: Luke 13:18-21

Wednesday, October 26

Saint of the Day: Saint Rusticus of Narbonne (d.462)

Reading 1: Ephesians 6:1-9

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 145:10-11, 12-13ab, 13cd-14

Alleluia: See 2 Thess 2:14

Gospel: Luke 13:22-30

Thursday, October 27

Saint of the Day: Saint Frumentius (4th century-c.380)

Reading 1: Ephesians 6:10-20

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 144:1b, 2, 9-10

Alleluia: See Lk 19:38; 2:14

Gospel: Luke 13:31-35

Friday, October 28

Saint of the Day: Sts. Simon and Jude (1st century)

Reading 1: Ephesians 2:19-22

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 19:2-3, 4-5

Gospel: Luke 6:12-16

Saturday, October 29

Saint of the Day: Saint Narcissus of Jerusalem (99-215)

Reading 1: Philippians 1:18b-26

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 42:2, 3, 5cdef

Alleluia: Matthew 11:29ab

Gospel: Luke 14:1, 7-11