St Peter Chrysologus, bishop and doctor
Hymn
Antiphon: Whoever humbles himself, like a little child, will be greater in the kingdom of heaven.
Psalm 131
Antiphon: With simplicity of heart, I have joyfully offered everything to you, my God.
Psalm 132
Antiphon: The Lord has sworn an oath to David his kingdom will stand for ever.
Psalm 132
Verse: Come, consider the works of the Lord.
Resp: The marvels he has created on this earth.
First reading: 2 Cor 12:14-13:13
Responsory: 2 Cor 13:11; Phil 4:7
Resp: And the God of peace and love will be with you.
Second reading: From a sermon by St. Peter Chrysologus, bishop
Responsory: 1 Pt 2:4,5; Ps 118:22
Resp: You too must be living stones, built up in him.
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