Friday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time
Hymn
Antiphon: I am worn out with crying, with longing for my God.
Psalm 69
Antiphon: I needed food and they gave me gall; I was parched with thirst and they gave me vinegar.
Psalm 69
Antiphon: Seek the Lord, and you will live.
Psalm 69
Verse: The Lord will teach us his ways.
Resp: And we will follow in his footsteps.
First reading: Jgs 13:1-25
Responsory: Lk 1:13,15; Jgs 13:5
Resp: For the boy is to be a Nazarite consecrated to God.
Second reading: From a treatise on the Lord’s Prayer by St. Cyprian, bishop and martyr
Responsory: Eph 4:1,3,4; Rom 15:5,6
Resp: There is but one hope given to you by your calling.
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