January 8–14, 2012

Sunday, January 8

Saint of the Day: Saint Thorfinn (d.1285)

Reading 1: Isaiah 60:1-6

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13

Reading 2: Ephesians 3:2-3a, 5-6

Gospel: Matthew 2:1-12

Monday, January 9

Saint of the Day: Saint Adrian of Canterbury (d.710)

Reading 1: Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7

Alternate Reading 1: Isaiah 55:1-11

Alternate Reading 1: Acts 10:35-38

Alternate Reading 1: 1 John 5:1-9

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 29:1-2, 3-4, 3, 9-10

Alternate Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 12:2-3, 4bcd, 5-6

Gospel: Mark 1:7-11

Tuesday, January 10

Saint of the Day: Saint Peter Orseolo (928-987)

Reading 1: 1 Samuel 1:9-20

Alternate Reading 1: 1 Samuel 1:1-8

Responsorial Psalm: 1 Samuel 2:1, 4-5, 6-7, 8abcd

Alternate Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 116:12-13, 14-17, 18-19

Gospel: Mark 1:14-20

Alternate Gospel: Mark 1:21-28

Wednesday, January 11

Saint of the Day: Saint Theodosius the Cenobiarch (423-529)

Reading 1: 1 Samuel 3:1-10, 19-20

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 40:2 and 5, 7-8a, 8b-9, 10

Gospel: Mark 1:29-39

Thursday, January 12

Saint of the Day: Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys (1620-1700)

Reading 1: 1 Samuel 4:1-11

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 44:10-11, 14-15, 24-25

Gospel: Mark 1:40-45

Friday, January 13

Saint of the Day: Saint Hilary of Poitiers (c.315-368)

Reading 1: 1 Samuel 8:4-7, 10-22a

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 89:16-17, 18-19

Gospel: Mark 2:1-12

Saturday, January 14

Saint of the Day: Saint Sava (1174-1237)

Reading 1: 1 Samuel 9:1-4, 17-19; 10:1

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 21:2-3, 4-5, 6-7

Gospel: Mark 2:13-17