April 1–7, 2012

Sunday, April 1

Saint of the Day: Saint Hugh of Grenoble (1052-1132)

At the Procession with Palms - Gospel: Mark 11:1-10

Alternate At the Procession with Palms - Gospel: John 12:12-16

At the Mass - Reading 1: Isaiah 50:4-7

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24

Reading 2: Philippians 2:6-11

Gospel: Mark 14:1-15:471

Alternate Gospel: Mark 15:1-39

Monday, April 2

Saint of the Day: Saint Francis of Paola (1416-1507)

Reading 1: Isaiah 42:1-7

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 27:1, 2, 3, 13-14

Gospel: John 12:1-11

Tuesday, April 3

Saint of the Day: Saint Agape (d.304)

Reading 1: Isaiah 49:1-6

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 71:1-2, 3-4a, 5ab-6ab, 15 and 17

Gospel: John 13:21-33, 36-38

Wednesday, April 4

Saint of the Day: Saint Isidore of Seville (c.560-636)

Reading 1: Isaiah 50:4-9a

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 69:8-10, 21-22, 31 and 33-34

Gospel: Matthew 26:14-25

Thursday, April 5

Saint of the Day: Saint Vincent Ferrer (c.1350-1419)

Friday, April 6

Saint of the Day: Saint William of Eskilsoe (c.1125-1203)

Reading 1: Isaiah 52:13-53:12

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 31:2, 6, 12-13, 15-16, 17, 25

Reading 2: Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9

Gospel: John 18:1-19:42

Saturday, April 7

Saint of the Day: Saint John Baptist de La Salle (1651-1719)

Reading 1: Genesis 1:1; 2:2

Alternate Reading 1: Genesis 1:1, 26-31a

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 104:1-2, 5-6, 10, 12, 13-14, 24, 35

Alternate Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 33:4-5, 6-7, 12-13, 20 and 22

Reading 2: Genesis 22:1-18

Alternate Reading 2: Genesis 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 16:5, 8, 9-10, 11

Reading 3: Exodus 14:15-15:1

Responsorial Psalm: Exodus 15:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 17-18

Reading 4: Isaiah 54:5-14

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 30:2, 4, 5-6, 11-12, 13

Reading 5: Isaiah 55:1-11

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

Reading 6: Baruch 3:9-15, 32-4:4

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

Reading 7: Ezekiel 36:16-17a, 18-28

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 42:3, 5, 43:3, 4

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

Alternate Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 51:12-13, 14-15, 18-19

Epistle: Romans 6:3-11

Responsorial psalm: Psalm 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23

Gospel: Mark 16:1-7