Office of Readings for January 12, 2022
Wednesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time
Hymn
Antiphon: I love you, Lord; you are my strength
Psalm 18:2-8
Antiphon: The Lord has saved me; he wanted me for his own.
Psalm 18:9-20
Antiphon: Lord, kindle a light for my guidance and scatter my darkness
Psalm 18:21-30
First reading: Sirach 24:1-22
Responsory: John 14:16; Sirach 24:9
Second reading: From the treatise Against Heresies by St. Irenaeus, bishop
Responsory: John 1:18; Matthew 11:27
Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) (c) 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical Readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975