Sundays in July & August 2018

August 26

Saint of the day: Saint Teresa of Jesus Jornet Ibars (1843-1897)

Reading 1: Joshua 24:1-2a, 15-17, 18b

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 34:2-3, 16-17, 18-19, 20-21

Reading 2: Ephesians 5:21-32 or 5:2a, 25-32

Alleluia: John 6:63c, 68c

Gospel: John 6:60-69

August 19

Saint of the day: Saint John Eudes (1601-1680)

Reading 1: Proverbs 9:1-6

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7

Reading 2: Ephesians 5:15-20

Alleluia: John 6:56

Gospel: John 6:51-58

August 12

Saint of the day: Saint Hilaria (d.304)

Reading 1: 1 Kings 19:4-8

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9

Reading 2: Ephesians 4:30—5:2

Alleluia: John 6:51

Gospel: John 6:41-51

August 5

Saint of the day: Saint Addai (2nd century)

Reading 1: Exodus 16:2-4, 12-15

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 78:3-4, 23-24, 25, 54

Reading 2: Ephesians 4:17, 20-24

Alleluia: Matthew 4:4b

Gospel: John 6:24-35

July 29

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

Reading 1: 2 Kings 4:42-44

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 145:10-11, 15-16, 17-18

Reading 2: Ephesians 4:1-6

Alleluia: Luke 7:16

Gospel: John 6:1-15

July 22

Saint of the day: Saint Mary Magdalene (1st century)

Reading 1: Jeremiah 23:1-6

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 23:1-3, 3-4, 5, 6

Reading 2: Ephesians 2:13-18

Alleluia: John 10:27

Gospel: Mark 6:30-34

July 15

Saint of the day: Saint Bonaventure (1221-1274)

Reading 1: Am 7:12-15

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 85:9-10, 11-12, 13-14

Reading 2: Ephesians 1:3-14 or 1:3-10

Alleluia: Cf Eph 1:17-18

Gospel: Mark 6:7-13

July 8

Saint of the day: Sts. Gregory Grassi and Companions (d.1900)

Reading 1: Ezekiel 2:2-5

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 123:1-2, 2, 3-4

Reading 2: 2 Corinthians 12:7-10

Alleluia: Cf Lk 4:18

Gospel: Mark 6:1-6

July 1

Saint of the day: Saint Gall (550-646)

Reading 1: Wisdom 1:13-15; 2:23-24

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 30:2, 4, 5-6, 11, 12, 13

Reading 2: 2 Corinthians 8:7, 9, 13-15

Alleluia: Cf 2 Tm 1:10

Gospel: Mark 5:21-43 or 5:21-24, 35b-43