Invitatory Antiphon: The Lord is risen, alleluia.
Hymn
First Antiphon: Lord, you are our savior; we will praise you for ever alleluia
Psalm 44
Second Antiphon: Spare us, O Lord; do not bring your own people into contempt, alleluia
Psalm 44
Third Antiphon: Rise up, O Lord, and save us, for you are merciful, alleluia.
Psalm 44
Verse: Christ Jesus, you have risen from the dead, alleluia.
Resp: Let the heavens and the earth rejoice, alleluia.
First Reading: 1 Jn 3:1-10
Response: We are called God's children, and that is what we are, alleluia.
Second Reading: From a sermon by St. Leo the Great, pope
Response: Let us approach him in true sincerity and full of faith, with our hearts cleansed and freed from an evil conscience, alleluia.
Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975