DAILY LITURGICAL READINGS
Our words, Lord, are spirit and life
by: NDBC NCAMonday of the First Week of Lent
Reading 1 LV 19:1-2, 11-18
The LORD said to Moses,
“Speak to the whole assembly of the children of Israel and tell them:
Be holy, for I, the LORD, your God, am holy.“...
That I may walk in your truth
by: CBCPSaturday after Ash Wednesday
Reading 1 IS 58:9B-14
Thus says the LORD:
If you remove from your midst oppression,
false accusation and malicious speech;
If you bestow your bread on the hungry
and...
Have mercy on me o God
by: CBCPFriday after Ash Wednesday
Reading 1 IS 58:1-9A
Thus says the Lord GOD:
Cry out full-throated and unsparingly,
lift up your voice like a trumpet blast;
Tell my people their wickedness,
and the house...
Return to me with all your heart
by: CBCPAsh Wednesday
Reading 1 JL 2:12-18
Even now, says the LORD,
return to me with your whole heart,
with fasting, and weeping, and mourning;
Rend your hearts, not your garments,
and return to the LORD,...
Can a blind person guide a blind person?
by: CBCPEighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Reading 1 SIR 27:4-7
When a sieve is shaken, the husks appear;
so do one’s faults when one speaks.
As the test of what the potter molds is in the furnace,
so in...
“Avoid all evil”
by: CBCPReading 1 SIR 17:1-15
God from the earth created man,
and in his own image he made him.
He makes man return to earth again,
and endows him with a strength of his own.
Limited days of life he gives...
A faithful friend is beyond price
by: CBCPReading 1 SIR 6:5-17
A kind mouth multiplies friends and appeases enemies,
and gracious lips prompt friendly greetings.
Let your acquaintances be many,
but one in a thousand your confidant.
When you...
But as it truly is, the word of God
by: CBCPReading 1 SIR 5:1-8
Rely not on your wealth;
say not: “I have the power.”
Rely not on your strength
in following the desires of your heart.
Say not: “Who can prevail against me?”
or, “Who will subdue...
Those who love your law have great peace
by: CBCPReading 1 SIR 4:11-19
Wisdom breathes life into her children
and admonishes those who seek her.
He who loves her loves life;
those who seek her will be embraced by the Lord.
He who holds her fast...