Readings at Mass Liturgical Colour: Violet. First reading Isaiah 50:4-9 Who thinks he has a case against me? Let him approach me The Lord has given me a disciple’s tongue. So that I may know how to reply to the wearied he provides me with […]
Readings at Mass Liturgical Colour: Violet. First reading Isaiah 49:1-6 I will make you the light of the nations so that my salvation may reach to the ends of the earth Islands, listen to me, pay attention, remotest peoples. The Lord called me before I […]
Readings at Mass Liturgical Colour: Violet. First reading Isaiah 42:1-7 Here is my chosen one in whom my soul delights Here is my servant whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom my soul delights. I have endowed him with my spirit that he may […]
Readings at Mass Liturgical Colour: Red. This gospel is read at the procession with palms before Mass: Gospel Matthew 21:1-11 Blessings on him who comes in the name of the Lord! When they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, to the Mount of […]
Readings at Mass Liturgical Colour: Violet. First reading Ezekiel 37:21-28 I will bring them home and make them one nation The Lord says this: ‘I am going to take the sons of Israel from the nations where they have gone. I shall gather them together […]
Readings at Mass Liturgical Colour: Violet. First reading Jeremiah 20:10-13 He has delivered the soul of the needy from the hands of evil men Jeremiah said: I hear so many disparaging me, ‘“Terror from every side!” Denounce him! Let us denounce him!’ All those who […]
Readings at Mass Liturgical Colour: Violet. First reading Genesis 17:3-9 Abraham, the father of a multitude of nations Abram bowed to the ground and God said this to him, ‘Here now is my covenant with you: you shall become the father of a multitude of […]
Readings at Mass Liturgical Colour: Violet. First reading Daniel 3:14-20,24-25,28 God has sent his angel to rescue his servants King Nebuchadnezzar said, ‘Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, is it true that you do not serve my gods, and that you refuse to worship the golden statue […]
Readings at Mass Liturgical Colour: Violet. First reading Numbers 21:4-9 If anyone was bitten by a serpent, he looked up at the bronze serpent and lived The Israelites left Mount Hor by the road to the Sea of Suph, to skirt the land of Edom. […]
Readings at Mass Liturgical Colour: Violet. First reading Daniel 13:1-9,15-17,19-30,33-62 Susannah and the elders In Babylon there lived a man named Joakim. He had married Susanna daughter of Hilkiah, a woman of great beauty; and she was God-fearing, because her parents were worthy people […]