April 2–8, 2017
Sunday, April 2
Saint of the Day: Saint Francis of Paola (1416-1507)
Reading 1: Ezekiel 37:12-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 130:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8
Reading 2: Romans 8:8-11
Verse Before the Gospel: John 11:25a, 26
Gospel: John 11:1-45
Alternate Gospel: John 11:3-7, 17, 20-27, 33b-45
Monday, April 3
Saint of the Day: Saint Agape (d.304)
Reading 1: Daniel 13:1-9, 15-17, 19-30, 33-62
Alternate Reading 1: Daniel 13:41c-62
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6
Verse Before the Gospel: Ezekiel 33:11
Gospel: John 8:1-11
Tuesday, April 4
Saint of the Day: Saint Isidore of Seville (c.560-636)
Reading 1: Numbers 21:4-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 102:2-3, 16-18, 19-21
Gospel: John 8:21-30
Wednesday, April 5
Saint of the Day: Saint Vincent Ferrer (c.1350-1419)
Reading 1: Daniel 3:14-20, 91-92, 95
Responsorial Psalm: Daniel 3:52, 53, 54, 55, 56
Verse Before the Gospel: See Lk 8:15
Gospel: John 8:31-42
Thursday, April 6
Saint of the Day: Saint William of Eskilsoe (c.1125-1203)
Reading 1: Genesis 17:3-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 105:4-5, 6-7, 8-9
Verse Before the Gospel: Psalm 95:8
Gospel: John 8:51-59
Friday, April 7
Saint of the Day: Saint John Baptist de La Salle (1651-1719)
Reading 1: Jeremiah 20:10-13
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 18:2-3a, 3bc-4, 5-6, 7
Verse Before the Gospel: See Jn 6:63c, 68c
Gospel: John 10:31-42
Saturday, April 8
Saint of the Day: Saint Julie Billiart (1751-1816)
Reading 1: Ezekiel 37:21-28
Responsorial Psalm: Jeremiah 31:10, 11-12abcd, 13
Verse Before the Gospel: Ezekiel 18:31
Gospel: John 11:45-56
