August 13–19, 2017

Sunday, August 13

Saint of the Day: Saint Hippolytus (170-235)

Reading 1: 1 Kings 19:9a, 11-13a

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

Reading 2: Romans 9:1-5

Alleluia: Cf Ps 130:5

Gospel: Matthew 14:22-33

Monday, August 14

Saint of the Day: Saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941)

Reading 1: Ezekiel 1:2-5, 24-28c

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 148:1-2, 11-12, 13, 14

Alleluia: See 2 Thes 2:14

Gospel: Matthew 17:22-27

Tuesday, August 15

Saint of the Day: Saint Tarsicius (3rd or 4th century)

Wednesday, August 16

Saint of the Day: Saint Stephen of Hungary (975-1038)

Reading 1: Deuteronomy 34:1-12

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 66:1-3a, 5 and 8, 16-17

Alleluia: 2 Corinthians 5:19

Gospel: Matthew 18:15-20

Thursday, August 17

Saint of the Day: Saint Joan of the Cross (1666-1736)

Reading 1: Joshua 3:7-10a, 11, 13-17

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 114:1-2, 3-4, 5-6

Alleluia: Psalm 119:135

Gospel: Matthew 18:21–19:1

Friday, August 18

Saint of the Day: Saint Helen (d.330)

Reading 1: Joshua 24:1-13

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 136:1-3, 16-18, 21-22 and 24

Alleluia: See 1 Thes 2:13

Gospel: Matthew 19:3-12

Saturday, August 19

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

Reading 1: Joshua 24:14-29

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 16:1-2a and 5, 7-8, 11

Alleluia: See Mt 11:25

Gospel: Matthew 19:13-15