October 1–7, 2017
Sunday, October 1
Saint of the Day: Saint Therese of Lisieux (1873-1897)
Reading 1: Ezekiel 18:25-28
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 25:4-5, 8-9, 10, 14
Reading 2: Philippians 2:1-11
Alternate Reading 2: Philippians 2:1-5
Alleliua: John 10:27
Gospel: Matthew 21:28-32
Monday, October 2
Saint of the Day: Saint Leodegarius (c.615-678)
Reading 1: Zechariah 8:1-8
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 102:16-18, 19-21, 29 and 22-23
Alleluia: Psalm 103:21
Gospel: Matthew 18:1-5, 10
Tuesday, October 3
Saint of the Day: Saint Mother Theodora Guérin (1798-1856)
Reading 1: Zechariah 8:20-23
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 87:1b-3, 4-5, 6-7
Alleluia: Mark 10:45
Gospel: Luke 9:51-56
Wednesday, October 4
Saint of the Day: Saint Francis of Assisi (c.1181-1226)
Reading 1: Nehemiah 2:1-8
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 137:1-2, 3, 4-5, 6
Alleluia: Philippians 3:8-9
Gospel: Luke 9:57-62
Thursday, October 5
Saint of the Day: Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska (1905-1938)
Reading 1: Nehemiah 8:1-4a, 5-6, 7b-12
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 19:8, 9, 10, 11
Alleluia: Mark 1:15
Gospel: Luke 10:1-12
Friday, October 6
Saint of the Day: Saint Bruno (c.1030-1101)
Reading 1: Baruch 1:15-22
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 79:1b-2, 3-5, 8, 9
Alleluia: Psalm 95:8
Gospel: Luke 10:13-16
Saturday, October 7
Saint of the Day: Saint Sergius the Martyr (d.303)
Reading 1: Baruch 4:5-12, 27-29
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 69:33-35, 36-37
Alleluia: See Mt 11:25
Gospel: Luke 10:17-24
