Gloria Escobar

Reading 1  (Is 22:19-23) A reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah Thus says the LORD to Shebna, master of the palace: “I will thrust you from your office and pull you down from your station. On that day I will summon my servant Eliakim, son of Hilkiah; I will clothe him with your […]

Reading 1 (Is 56:1, 6-7) A reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah Thus says the LORD: Observe what is right, do what is just; for my salvation is about to come, my justice, about to be revealed. The foreigners who join themselves to the LORD, ministering to him, loving the name of the

Reading I  1 Chr 15:3-4, 15-16; 16:1-2   A reading from the first Book of Chronicles David assembled all Israel in Jerusalem to bring the ark of the Lord to the place which he had prepared for it. David also called together the sons of Aaron and the Levites. The Levites bore the ark of

Reading 1   1 Kgs 19:9a, 11-13a   A reading from the first Book of Kings At the mountain of God, Horeb, Elijah came to a cave where he took shelter. Then the LORD said to him, “Go outside and stand on the mountain before the LORD; the LORD will be passing by.” A strong and

Reading 1   Dn 7:9-10, 13-14   A reading from the book of the Prophet Daniel As I watched: Thrones were set up and the Ancient One took his throne. His clothing was bright as snow, and the hair on his head as white as wool; his throne was flames of fire, with wheels of burning

Reading 1   1 Kgs 3:5, 7-12 A reading from the first Book of Kings The LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream at night. God said, “Ask something of me and I will give it to you.” Solomon answered: “O LORD, my God, you have made me, your servant, king to succeed my father David;

Reading 1   Wis 12:13, 16-19 A reading from the Book of Wisdom There is no god besides you who have the care of all, that you need show you have not unjustly condemned. For your might is the source of justice; your mastery over all things makes you lenient to all. For you show your

Reading 1 (Zechariah 9:9-10) A reading from the Book of the Prophet Zechariah Thus says the LORD: Rejoice heartily, O daughter Zion, shout for joy, O daughter Jerusalem! See, your king shall come to you; a just savior is he, meek, and riding on an ass, on a colt, the foal of an ass. He

Reading 1  (2 Kgs 4:8-11, 14-16a)   A reading from the second Book of Kings One day Elisha came to Shunem, where there was a woman of influence, who urged him to dine with her. Afterward, whenever he passed by, he used to stop there to dine. So she said to her husband, “I know