Sunday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time
Hymn
Antiphon: Day by day I shall bless you, Lord, Alleluia.
Psalm 145
Antiphon: Your kingdom, Lord, is an everlasting kingdom, alleluia
Psalm 145
Antiphon: The Lord is faithful in all his words and loving in all his deeds, alleluia.
Psalm 145
Verse: Listen to my words.
Resp: Give ear to my precepts.
First reading: Eccl 1:1-18
Responsory: Just as a man comes forth naked from his mother’s womb, so will he go forth naked in the end; there is nothing which he can take away with him.
Second reading: From the chapters On Charity by St. Maximus the Confessor, abbot
Responsory: Whoever loves his brother lives in the light.
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