August 20–26, 2017
Sunday, August 20
Saint of the Day: Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153)
Reading 1: Isaiah 56:1, 6-7
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8
Reading 2: Romans 11:13-15, 29-32
Alleluia: Cf Mt 4:23
Gospel: Matthew 15:21-28
Monday, August 21
Saint of the Day: Saint Pius X (1835-1914)
Reading 1: Judges 2:11-19
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 106:34-35, 36-37, 39-40, 43ab and 44
Alleluia: Matthew 5:3
Gospel: Matthew 19:16-22
Tuesday, August 22
Saint of the Day: Saint Antoninus (d.186)
Reading 1: Judges 6:11-24a
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 85:9, 11-12, 13-14
Alleluia: 2 Corinthians 8:9
Gospel: Matthew 19:23-30
Wednesday, August 23
Saint of the Day: Saint Rose of Lima (1586-1617)
Reading 1: Judges 9:6-15
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 21:2-3, 4-5, 6-7
Alleluia: Hebrews 4:12
Gospel: Matthew 20:1-16
Thursday, August 24
Saint of the Day: Saint Bartholomew (1st century)
Reading 1: Revelation 21:9b-14
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 145:10-11, 12-13, 17-18
Alleluia: John 1:49b
Gospel: John 1:45-51
Friday, August 25
Saint of the Day: Saint Louis of France (1214-1270)
Reading 1: Ru 1:1, 3-6, 14b-16, 22
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 146:5-6ab, 6c-7, 8-9a, 9bc-10
Alleluia: Psalm 25:4b, 5a
Gospel: Matthew 22:34-40
Saturday, August 26
Saint of the Day: Saint Teresa of Jesus Jornet Ibars (1843-1897)
Reading 1: Ru 2:1-3, 8-11; 4:13-17
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 128:1b-2, 3, 4, 5
Alleluia: Matthew 23:9b, 10b
Gospel: Matthew 23:1-12
