July 21–27, 2019

Sunday, July 21

Saint of the Day: Saint Lawrence of Brindisi (1559-1619)

Reading 1: Genesis 18:1-10a

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 15:2-3, 3-4, 5

Reading 2: Collossians 1:24-28

Alleluia: Cf Lk 8:15

Gospel: Luke 10:38-42

Monday, July 22

Saint of the Day: Saint Mary Magdalene (1st century)

Reading 1: SGS 3:1-4B

Alternate Reading 1: 2 Corinthians 5:14-17

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9

Gospel: John 20:1-2, 11-18

Tuesday, July 23

Saint of the Day: Saint Bridget (1303-1373)

Reading 1: Exodus 14:21—15:1

Responsorial Psalm: Exodus 15:8-9, 10 and 12, 17

Alleluia: John 14:23

Gospel: Matthew 12:46-50

Wednesday, July 24

Saint of the Day: Saint Charbel Makhlouf (1828-1898)

Reading 1: Exodus 16:1-5, 9-15

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 78:18-19, 23-24, 25-26, 27-28

Gospel: Matthew 13:1-9

Thursday, July 25

Saint of the Day: Saint James (1st century)

Reading 1: 2 Corinthians 4:7-15

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 126:1bc-2ab, 2cd-3, 4-5, 6

Alleluia: See Jn 15:16

Gospel: Matthew 20:20-28

Friday, July 26

Saint of the Day: Sts. Joachim and Anne (1st century)

Reading 1: Exodus 20:1-17

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 19:8, 9, 10, 11

Alleluia: See Lk 8:15

Gospel: Matthew 13:18-23

Saturday, July 27

Saint of the Day: Saint Pantaleon (d.303)

Reading 1: Exodus 24:3-8

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 50:1b-2, 5-6, 14-15

Alleluia: James 1:21bc

Gospel: Matthew 13:24-30