Memorial of the Presentation of Mary
Hymn
Antiphon: Mary received a blessing from the Lord and loving kindness from God her savior.
Psalm 24
Antiphon: The Most High has made his dwelling place a holy temple.
Psalm 46
Antiphon: Glorious things are said of you, O Virgin Mary.
Psalm 87
Verse: Blessed are those who hear the word of God.
Resp: And cherish it in their hearts.
First reading: Gal 3:22-4:7
Responsory: To deliver those under the law.
Second reading: From a sermon by St. Augustine, bishop
Responsory: For he has clothed me with the robe of salvation, like a bride adorned with her jewels.
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
Background music:
Albinoni – Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 1 Allegro., Albinoni – Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 2 Adagio., and Albinoni – Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 3 Allegro. by Advent Chamber Orchestra. are licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0