Thursday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time
Hymn
Antiphon: Look on us, Lord, and see how we are despised.
Psalm 89
Antiphon: I am the root and stock of David; I am the morning star.
Psalm 89
Antiphon: Our years wither away like grass, but you, Lord God, are eternal.
Psalm 90
First reading: Eccl 6:12-7:28
Responsory: Prv. 20:9; Eccl. 7:21; 1 Jn 1:8,9
Second reading: From an instruction by St. Columban, abbot
Responsory: Ps 36:6-7; Rom 11:33
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