Sunday Readings

Reading I (Lev 13:1-2, 44-46) A reading from the Book of Leviticus The LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “If someone has on his skin a scab or pustule or blotch which appears to be the sore of leprosy, he shall be brought to Aaron, the priest, or to one of the priests among his descendants. […]

Reading 1 (Jb 7:1-4, 6-7) A reading from the Book of Job Job spoke, saying: Is not man’s life on earth a drudgery? Are not his days those of hirelings? He is a slave who longs for the shade, a hireling who waits for his wages. So, I have been assigned months of misery, and

Reading 1  Dt 18:15-20 A reading from the Book of Deuteronomy Moses spoke to all the people, saying: “A prophet like me will the LORD, your God, raise up for you from among your own kin; to him you shall listen. This is exactly what you requested of the LORD, your God, at Horeb on

Reading 1 1 Sm 3:3b-10, 19   A reading from the first Book of Samuel Samuel was sleeping in the temple of the LORD where the ark of God was. The LORD called to Samuel, who answered, “Here I am.” Samuel ran to Eli and said, “Here I am. You called me.” “I did not call

Reading I   Is 60:1-6 A reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah Rise up in splendor, Jerusalem!  Your light has come, the glory of the Lord shines upon you. See, darkness covers the earth, and thick clouds cover the peoples; but upon you the LORD shines, and over you appears his glory. Nations shall walk

Reading I (Is 9:1-6)   A reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; upon those who dwelt in the land of gloom a light has shone. You have brought them abundant joy and great rejoicing, as they rejoice before you as at the

Reading I (Is 62:1-5)   A reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah For Zion’s sake I will not be silent, for Jerusalem’s sake I will not be quiet, until her vindication shines forth like the dawn and her victory like a burning torch. Nations shall behold your vindication, and all the kings your

Reading 1 (2 Sm 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16) A reading from the second Book of Samuel When King David was settled in his palace, and the LORD had given him rest from his enemies on every side, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am living in a house of cedar, while the ark

 Reading 1 (Is 61:1-2A, 10-11) A reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah The spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me; he has sent me to bring glad tidings to the poor, to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to the prisoners, to

Reading 1  (Gn 3:9-15, 20) A reading from the Book of Genesis After the man, Adam, had eaten of the tree, the LORD God called to the man and asked him, “Where are you?” He answered, “I heard you in the garden; but I was afraid, because I was naked, so I hid myself.” Then