August 27–September 2, 2017
Sunday, August 27
Saint of the Day: Saint Monica (332-387)
Reading 1: Isaiah 22:19-23
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 138:1-2, 2-3, 6, 8
Reading 2: Romans 11:33-36
Alleluia: Matthew 16:18
Gospel: Matthew 16:13-20
Monday, August 28
Saint of the Day: Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430)
Reading 1: 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5, 8b-10
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 149:1b-2, 3-4, 5-6a and 9b
Alleluia: John 10:27
Gospel: Matthew 23:13-22
Tuesday, August 29
Saint of the Day: Saint John the Baptist (d.30)
Reading 1: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 139:1-3, 4-6
Alleluia: Matthew 5:10
Gospel: Mark 6:17-29
Wednesday, August 30
Saint of the Day: Saint Jeanne Jugan (1792-1879)
Reading 1: 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 139:7-8, 9-10, 11-12ab
Alleluia: 1 John 2:5
Gospel: Matthew 23:27-32
Thursday, August 31
Saint of the Day: Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne (d.651)
Reading 1: 1 Thessalonians 3:7-13
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 90:3-5a, 12-13, 14 and 17
Alleluia: Matthew 24:42a, 44
Gospel: Matthew 24:42-51
Friday, September 1
Saint of the Day: Saint Giles (650-710)
Reading 1: 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 97:1 and 2b, 5-6, 10, 11-12
Alleluia: Luke 21:36
Gospel: Matthew 25:1-13
Saturday, September 2
Saint of the Day: Saint Ingrid of Sweden (d.1282)
Reading 1: 1 Thessalonians 4:9-11
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 98:1, 7-8, 9
Alleluia: John 13:34
Gospel: Matthew 25:14-30