Thursday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time
Hymn
Antiphon: Lord, you are our savior; we will praise you for ever.
Psalm 44
Antiphon: Spare us, O Lord; do not bring your own people into contempt.
Psalm 44
Antiphon: Rise up, O Lord, and save us, for you are merciful.
Psalm 44
Verse: Lord, to whom shall we go?
Resp: You have the words of eternal life.
First reading: Dt 9:7-21,25-29
Responsory: So the Lord relented and held back the punishment with which he had threatened his people.
Second reading: From a letter by Fulgentius of Ruspe, bishop
Responsory: We shall find compassion and grace to help us in time of need.
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