Sundays in November & December 2019
December 29
Saint of the day: Saint Thomas Becket (1118-1170)
Reading 1: Sirach 3:2-6, 12-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 128:1-2, 3, 4-5
Reading 2: Collossians 3:12-21
Alternate Reading 2: Collossians 3:12-17
Alleluia: Collossians 3:15a, 16a
Gospel: Matthew 2:13-15, 19-23
December 22
Saint of the day: Saint Zeno of Nicomedia (d.303)
Reading 1: Isaiah 7:10-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 24:1-2, 3-4, 5-6
Reading 2: Romans 1:1-7
Alleluia: Matthew 1:23
Gospel: Matthew 1:18-24
December 15
Saint of the day: Saint Mary Di Rosa (1813-1855)
Reading 1: Isaiah 35:1-6a, 10
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 146:6-7, 8-9, 9-10
Reading 2: James 5:7-10
Alleluia: Isaiah 61:1 (cited in Lk 4:18)
Gospel: Matthew 11:2-11
December 8
Saint of the day: Saint Romaric (d.653)
Reading 1: Isaiah 11:1-10
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 12-13, 17
Reading 2: Romans 15:4-9
Alleluia: Luke 3:4, 6
Gospel: Matthew 3:1-12
December 1
Saint of the day: Saint Edmund Campion (1540-1581)
Reading 1: Isaiah 2:1-5
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 122: 1-2, 3-4, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9
Reading 2: Romans 13:11-14
Alleluia: Cf Ps 85:8
Gospel: Matthew 24:37-44
November 24
Saint of the day: Saint Andrew Dung-Lac (1795-1839)
Reading 1: 2 Samuel 5:1-3
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 122:1-2, 3-4, 4-5
Reading 2: Collossians 1:12-20
Alleluia: Mark 11:9, 10
Gospel: Luke 23:35-43
November 17
Saint of the day: Saint Elizabeth of Hungary (1207-1231)
Reading 1: Malachi 3:19-20a
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 98:5-6, 7-8, 9
Reading 2: 2 Thessalonians 3:7-12
Alleluia: Luke 21:28
Gospel: Luke 21:5-19
November 10
Saint of the day: Saint Leo the Great (c.400-461)
Reading 1: 2 Mc 7:1-2, 9-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 17:1, 5-6, 8, 15
Reading 2: 2 Thessalonians 2:16-3:5
Alleluia: Revelation 1:5a, 6b
Gospel: Luke 20:27-38
Alternate Gospel: Luke 20:27, 34-38
November 3
Saint of the day: Saint Martin de Porres (1579-1639)
Reading 1: Wisdom 11:22-12:2
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 145:1-2, 8-9, 10-11, 13, 14
Reading 2: 2 Thessalonians 1:11-2:2
Alleluia: John 3:16
Gospel: Luke 19:1-10
