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August 30–September 5, 2020

Sunday, August 30

Saint of the Day: Saint Jeanne Jugan (1792-1879)

Reading 1: Jer 20:7-9

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

Reading 2: Rom 12:1-2

Alleluia: Mt 11:29Ab

Gospel: Mt 16:21-27

Monday, August 31

Saint of the Day: Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne (d.651)

Reading 1: 1 Cor 2:1-5

Responsorial Psalm: Ps 119:97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102

Alleluia: Lk 4:18

Gospel: Lk 4:16-30

Tuesday, September 1

Saint of the Day: Saint Giles (650-710)

Reading 1: 1 Cor 2:10B-16

Responsorial Psalm: Ps 145:8-9, 10-11, 12-13Ab, 13Cd-14

Alleluia: Lk 7:16

Gospel: Lk 4:31-37

Wednesday, September 2

Saint of the Day: Saint Ingrid of Sweden (d.1282)

Reading 1: 1 Cor 3:1-9

Responsorial Psalm: Ps 33:12-13, 14-15, 20-21

Alleluia: Lk 4:18

Gospel: Lk 4:38-44

Thursday, September 3

Saint of the Day: Saint Gregory the Great (c.540-604)

Reading 1: 1 Cor 3:18-23

Responsorial Psalm: Ps 24:1Bc-2, 3-4Ab, 5-6

Alleluia: Mt 4:19

Gospel: Lk 5:1-11

Friday, September 4

Saint of the Day: Saint Rosalia (c.1130-c.1160)

Reading 1: 1 Cor 4:1-5

Responsorial Psalm: Ps 37:3-4, 5-6, 27-28, 39-40

Alleluia: Jn 8:12

Gospel: Lk 5:33-39

Saturday, September 5

Saint of the Day: Saint Bertin (d.709)

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Responsorial Psalm: Ps 145:17-18, 19-20, 21

Alleluia: John 14:6

Gospel: Lk 6:1-5