December 28, 2014–January 3, 2015
Sunday, December 28
Saint of the Day: Saint Anthony the Hermit (c.468-c.520)
Reading 1: Sirach 3:2-6, 12-14
Alternate Reading 1: Genesis 15:1-6; 21:1-3
responsorial psalm: Psalm 128:1-2, 3, 4-5
Alternate responsorial psalm: Psalm 105:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9
reading 2: Collossians 3:12-21
Alternate reading 2: Collossians 3:12-17
Alternate reading 2: Hebrews 11:8, 11-12, 17-19
Gospel: Luke 2:22-40
Alternate Gospel: Luke 2:22, 39-40
Monday, December 29
Saint of the Day: Saint Thomas Becket (1118-1170)
Reading 1: 1 John 2:3-11
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 96:1-2a, 2b-3, 5b-6
Gospel: Luke 2:22-35
Tuesday, December 30
Saint of the Day: Saint Egwin (d.717)
Reading 1: 1 John 2:12-17
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 96:7-8a, 8b-9, 10
Gospel: Luke 2:36-40
Wednesday, December 31
Saint of the Day: Saint Sylvester I (d.335)
Reading 1: 1 John 2:18-21
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 96:1-2, 11-12, 13
Gospel: John 1:1-18
Thursday, January 1
Saint of the Day: Mary, Mother of God (1st century)
Reading 1: Numbers 6:22-27
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8.
reading 2: Galatians 4:4-7
Alleluia: Hebrews 1:1-2
Gospel: Luke 2:16-21
Friday, January 2
Saint of the Day: Saint Basil the Great (329-379)
Reading 1: 1 John 2:22-28
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 98:1, 2-3ab, 3cd-4
Alleluia: Hebrews 1:1-2
Gospel: John 1:19-28
Saturday, January 3
Saint of the Day: Saint Genevieve (d.500)
Reading 1: 1 John 2:29–3:6
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 98:1, 3cd-4, 5-6
Alleluia: John 1:14a, 12a
Gospel: John 1:29-34
