Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus: Office of Readings
Hymn
First Antiphon: In you is the fountain of life; we drink from the streams of your goodness.
Psalm 36
Second Antiphon: When my heart grew faint, you raised me up.
Psalm 61
Third Antiphon: All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
Psalm 98
Verse: I will remember the words of the Lord
Resp: I will recall his wonders of old.
First Reading: Rom 8:28-39
Response: Because he loved us with so great a love.
Second Reading: From a work by St. Bonaventure, bishop
Response: He saves your life from ruin and crowns you with mercy and compassion.
Te Deum
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