July 3–9, 2016

Sunday, July 3

Saint of the Day: Saint Thomas the Apostle (1st century)

Reading 1: Isaiah 66:10a, 12b-13

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 66:1-3, 4-5, 6-7

Reading 2: Galatians 6:14, 16-18

Alleluia: Collossians 3:15a, 16a

Gospel: Luke 10:1-9

Monday, July 4

Saint of the Day: Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (1271-1336)

Reading 1: Hosea 2:16, 17c-18, 21-22

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 145:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9

Alleluia: See 2 Tm 1:10

Gospel: Matthew 9:18-26

Tuesday, July 5

Saint of the Day: Saint Anthony Zaccaria (1502-1539)

Reading 1: Hosea 8:4-7, 11-13

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 115:3-4, 5-6, 7ab-8, 9-10

Alleluia: John 10:14

Gospel: Matthew 9:32-38

Wednesday, July 6

Saint of the Day: Saint Maria Goretti (1890-1902)

Reading 1: Hosea 10:1-3, 7-8, 12

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 105:2-3, 4-5, 6-7

Alleluia: Mark 1:15

Gospel: Matthew 10:1-7

Thursday, July 7

Saint of the Day: Saint Odo of Urgell (d.1122)

Reading 1: Hosea 11:1-4, 8e-9

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 80:2ac and 3b, 15-16

Alleluia: Mark 1:15

Gospel: Matthew 10:7-15

Friday, July 8

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

Reading 1: Hosea 14:2-10

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 51:3-4, 8-9, 12-13, 14 and 17

Alleluia: John 16:13a; 14:26d

Gospel: Matthew 10:16-23

Saturday, July 9

Saint of the Day: Sts. Augustine Zhao Rong and Companions (17th-20th centuries)

Reading 1: Isaiah 6:1-8

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 93:1ab, 1cd-2, 5

Alleluia: 1 Pt 4:14

Gospel: Matthew 10:24-33