August 13–19, 2017
Sunday, August 13
Saint of the Day: Saint Hippolytus (170-235)
Reading 1: 1 Kings 19:9a, 11-13a
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 85:9, 10, 11-12, 13-14
Reading 2: Romans 9:1-5
Alleluia: Cf Ps 130:5
Gospel: Matthew 14:22-33
Monday, August 14
Saint of the Day: Saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941)
Reading 1: Ezekiel 1:2-5, 24-28c
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 148:1-2, 11-12, 13, 14
Alleluia: See 2 Thes 2:14
Gospel: Matthew 17:22-27
Tuesday, August 15
Saint of the Day: Saint Tarsicius (3rd or 4th century)
Wednesday, August 16
Saint of the Day: Saint Stephen of Hungary (975-1038)
Reading 1: Deuteronomy 34:1-12
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 66:1-3a, 5 and 8, 16-17
Alleluia: 2 Corinthians 5:19
Gospel: Matthew 18:15-20
Thursday, August 17
Saint of the Day: Saint Joan of the Cross (1666-1736)
Reading 1: Joshua 3:7-10a, 11, 13-17
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 114:1-2, 3-4, 5-6
Alleluia: Psalm 119:135
Gospel: Matthew 18:21–19:1
Friday, August 18
Saint of the Day: Saint Helen (d.330)
Reading 1: Joshua 24:1-13
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 136:1-3, 16-18, 21-22 and 24
Alleluia: See 1 Thes 2:13
Gospel: Matthew 19:3-12
Saturday, August 19
Saint of the Day: Saint John Eudes (1601-1680)
Reading 1: Joshua 24:14-29
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 16:1-2a and 5, 7-8, 11
Alleluia: See Mt 11:25
Gospel: Matthew 19:13-15