March 3–9, 2019

Sunday, March 3

Saint of the Day: Saint Katharine Drexel (1858-1955)

Reading 1: Sirach 27:4-7

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 92:2-3, 13-14, 15-16

Reading 2: 1 Corinthians 15:54-58

Alleluia: Philippians 2:15d, 16a

Gospel: Luke 6:39-45

Monday, March 4

Saint of the Day: Saint Casimir (1461-1484)

Reading 1: Sirach 17:20-24

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 32:1-2, 5, 6, 7

Alleluia: 2 Corinthians 8:9

Gospel: Mark 10:17-27

Tuesday, March 5

Saint of the Day: Saint John Joseph of the Cross (1654-1739)

Reading 1: Sirach 35:1-12

Alleluia: See Mt 11:25

Gospel: Mark 10:28-31

Wednesday, March 6

Saint of the Day: Saint Colette (1380-1447)

Reading 1: Joel 2:12-18

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 51:3-4, 5-6ab, 12-13, 14 and 17

Reading 2: 2 Corinthians 5:20—6:2

Verse Before the Gospel: See Ps 95:8

Gospel: Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18

Thursday, March 7

Saint of the Day: Sts. Perpetua and Felicity (d.203)

Reading 1: Deuteronomy 30:15-20

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 1:1-2, 3, 4 and 6

Verse Before the Gospel: Matthew 4:17

Gospel: Luke 9:22-25

Friday, March 8

Saint of the Day: Saint John of God (1495-1550)

Reading 1: Isaiah 58:1-9a

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 51:3-4, 5-6ab, 18-19

Verse Before the Gospel: See Am 5:14

Gospel: Matthew 9:14-15

Saturday, March 9

Saint of the Day: Saint Frances of Rome (1384-1440)

Reading 1: Isaiah 58:9b-14

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 86:1-2, 3-4, 5-6

Verse Before the Gospel: Ezekiel 33:11

Gospel: Luke 5:27-32