January 24–30, 2016
Sunday, January 24
Saint of the Day: Saint Francis de Sales (1567-1622)
Reading 1: Nehemiah 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 19:8, 9, 10, 15
Reading 2: 1 Corinthians 12:12-30
Alternate Reading 2: 1 Corinthians 12:12-14, 27
Alleluia: cf Lk 4:18
Gospel: Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21
Monday, January 25
Saint of the Day: Saint Paul (1st century)
Reading 1: Acts 22:3-16
Alternate Reading 1: Acts 9:1-22
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 117:1bc, 2
Alleluia: See Jn 15:16
Gospel: Mark 16:15-18
Tuesday, January 26
Saint of the Day: Saint Timothy (1st century)
Reading 1: 2 Timothy 1:1-8
Alternate Reading 1: Titus 1:1-5
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 96:1-2a, 2b-3, 7-8a, 10
Alleluia: See Mt 11:25
Gospel: Mark 3:31-35
Wednesday, January 27
Saint of the Day: Saint Angela Merici (1470-1540)
Reading 1: 2 Samuel 7:4-17
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 89:4-5, 27-28, 29-30
Gospel: Mark 4:1-20
Thursday, January 28
Saint of the Day: Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274)
Reading 1: 2 Samuel 7:18-19, 24-29
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 132:1-2, 3-5, 11, 12, 13-14
Alleluia: Psalm 119:105
Gospel: Mark 4:21-25
Friday, January 29
Saint of the Day: Saint Gildas the Wise (c.500-570)
Reading 1: 2 Samuel 1:1-4a, 5-10a, 13-17
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 51:3-4, 5-6a, 6bcd-7, 10-11
Alleluia: See Mt 11:25
Gospel: Mark 4:26-34
Saturday, January 30
Saint of the Day: Saint Hyacintha of Mariscotti (1585-1640)
Reading 1: 2 Samuel 12:1-7a, 10-17
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 51:12-13, 14-15, 16-17
Alleluia: John 3:16
Gospel: Mark 4:35-41
