Feast of the Dedication of St. John Lateran: Office of Readings
Hymn
First Antiphon: Open wide the doors and gates. Lift high ancient portals.
Psalm 24
Second Antiphon: How lovely is your dwelling place, O Lord of power and might
Psalm 84
Third Antiphon: Glorious things are said of you, O city of God.
Psalm 87
Verse: I will worship at your holy temple.
Resp: And I will extol your name, O Lord.
First Reading: 1 Pt 2:1-17
Response: The towers of Jerusalem will be built with jewels
Second Reading: From a sermon by St. Caesarius of Arles
Response: Those who were saved by it cried out: Alleluia, alleluia
Te Deum
Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975