Tuesday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
Hymn
Antiphon: The Lord is just; he will defend the poor.
Psalm 10
Antiphon: Lord, you know the burden of my sorrow.
Psalm 10
Antiphon: The words of the Lord are true, like sivver from the furnace.
Psalm 12
Verse: The Lord teaches the humble his way.
Resp: He guides the gentle-hearted along the right path.
First reading: Gal 2:11-3:14
Responsory: We have believed in Christ Jesus so that we may be made holy not through the observance of the law but by faith in him.
Second reading: From a homily on Genesis by Origen, priest
Responsory: And carrying his own cros, he went out to what is called the place of the skull.
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