August 11–17, 2019
Sunday, August 11
Saint of the Day: Saint Clare of Assisi (1193-1253)
Reading 1: Wisdom 18:6-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 33:1, 12, 18-19, 20-22
Reading 2: Hebrews 11:1-2, 8-19
Alternate Reading 2: Hebrews 11:1-2, 8-12
Alleluia: Matthew 24;42a, 44
Gospel: Luke 12:32-48
Alternate Gospel: Luke 12:35-40
Monday, August 12
Saint of the Day: Saint Hilaria (d.304)
Reading 1: Deuteronomy 10:12-22
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 147:12-13, 14-15, 19-20
Alleluia: See 2 Thes 2:14
Gospel: Matthew 17:22-27
Tuesday, August 13
Saint of the Day: Saint Hippolytus (170-235)
Reading 1: Deuteronomy 31:1-8
Responsorial Psalm: Deuteronomy 32:3-4ab, 7, 8, 9 and 12
Alleluia: Matthew 11:29ab
Gospel: Matthew 18:1-5, 10, 12-14
Wednesday, August 14
Saint of the Day: Saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941)
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 15
Saint of the Day: Saint Tarsicius (3rd or 4th century)
Friday, August 16
Saint of the Day: Saint Stephen of Hungary (975-1038)
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 17
Saint of the Day: Saint Joan of the Cross (1666-1736)
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
