Passion Sunday (Palm Sunday)
Hymn
Antiphon: Lord, our God, in splendor and majesty you are clothed, wrapped in light as in a robe.
Psalm 104
Antiphon: The Lord has brought forth bread from the earth, and wine to give warmth to men’s hearts.
Psalm 104
Antiphon: The Lord looked upon all he had made and saw that it was very good.
Psalm 104
Verse: When I am lifted up from the earth.
Resp: I will draw all people to myself.
First reading: Heb 10:1-18
Responsory: Heb 10:5,6,7,4 (Ps 40:7-8)
Resp: Here I am, Lord God, I come to do your will.
Second reading: From a sermon by St Andrew of Crete, bishop
Responsory: Jn 12:12,13; Mt 21:8,9
Resp: Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.
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