July 24–30, 2016

Sunday, July 24

Saint of the Day: Saint Charbel Makhlouf (1828-1898)

Reading 1: Genesis 18:20-32

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

Reading 2: Collossians 2:12-14

Alleluia: Romans 8:15bc

Gospel: Luke 11:1-8

Monday, July 25

Saint of the Day: Saint James (1st century)

Reading 1: 2 Corinthians 4:7-15

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 126:1bc-2ab, 2cd-3, 4-5, 6

Alleluia: See Jn 15:16

Gospel: Matthew 20:20-28

Tuesday, July 26

Saint of the Day: Sts. Joachim and Anne (1st century)

Reading 1: Jeremiah 14:17-22

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 79:8, 9, 11 and 13

Gospel: Matthew 13:36-43

Wednesday, July 27

Saint of the Day: Saint Pantaleon (d.303)

Reading 1: Jeremiah 15:10, 16-21

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 59:2-3, 4, 10-11, 17, 18

Alleluia: John 15:15b

Gospel: Matthew 13:44-46

Thursday, July 28

Saint of the Day: Saint Leopold Mandic (1887-1942)

Reading 1: Jeremiah 18:1-6

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 146:1b-2, 3-4, 5-6ab

Alleluia: See Acts 16:14b

Gospel: Matthew 13:47-53

Friday, July 29

Saint of the Day: Saint Martha (1st century)

Reading 1: Jeremiah 26:1-9

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 69:5, 8-10, 14

Alleluia: John 8:12

Gospel: John 11:19-27

Alternate Gospel: Luke 10:38-42

Saturday, July 30

Saint of the Day: Saint Peter Chrysologus (d.450)

Reading 1: Jeremiah 26:11-16, 24

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 69:15-16, 30-31, 33-34

Alleluia: Matthew 5:10

Gospel: Matthew 14:1-12