St Anthony Zaccaria, priest: Office of Readings
Hymn
First Antiphon: If anyone wishes to be first, he must become the last and the servant of all
Psalm 21
Second Antiphon: When the prince of pastors comes again, you will receive from him an unfading crown of glory.
Psalm 92
Third Antiphon: My good and faithful servant, come and share your master's joy.
Psalm 92
Verse: You will hear the word from my mouth.
Resp: You will tell others what I have said.
First Reading: 1 Pt 5:1-11
Response: The great quality of a steward is to be faithful to his duty.
Second Reading: From a sermon to fellow members of his society by St Anthony Zaccaria, priest
Response: I do not count my life more precious than my work, which is to finish my course, the task of preaching and proclaiming the good news of God's grace, 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
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