January 29–February 4, 2012

Sunday, January 29

Saint of the Day: Saint Gildas the Wise (c.500-570)

Reading 1: Deuteronomy 18:15-20

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 95:1-2, 6-7, 7-9

Reading 2: 1 Corinthians 7:32-35

Gospel: Mark 1:21-28

Monday, January 30

Saint of the Day: Saint Hyacintha of Mariscotti (1585-1640)

Reading 1: 2 Samuel 15:13-14, 30; 16:5-13

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

Gospel: Mark 5:1-20

Tuesday, January 31

Saint of the Day: Saint John Bosco (1815-1888)

Reading 1: 2 Samuel 18:9-10, 14b, 24-25a, 30; 19:3

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

Gospel: Mark 5:21-43

Wednesday, February 1

Saint of the Day: Saint Brigid of Ireland (c.452-524)

Reading 1: 2 Samuel 24:2, 9-17

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

Gospel: Mark 6:1-6

Thursday, February 2

Saint of the Day: Saint Joan de Lestonnac (d.1640)

Reading 1: Malachi 3:1-4

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 24:7, 8, 9, 10

Reading 2: Hebrews 2:14-18

Gospel: Luke 2:22-40

Alternate Gospel: Luke 2:22-32

Friday, February 3

Saint of the Day: Saint Blaise (d.316)

Reading 1: Sirach 47:2-11

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 18:31, 47 and 50, 51

Gospel: Mark 6:14-29

Saturday, February 4

Saint of the Day: Saint Joseph of Leonessa (1556-1612)

Reading 1: 1 Kings 3:4-13

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 119:9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

Gospel: Mark 6:30-34