Saturday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time: Office of Readings
Hymn
First Antiphon: Let us praise the Lord for his mercy and for the wonderful things he has done for men.
Psalm 107
Second Antiphon: Men have seen the works of God, the marvels he has done.
Psalm 107
Third Antiphon: Those who love the Lord will see and rejoice; they will understand his loving kindness
Psalm 107
Verse: Your truth O God, is high as the clouds.
Resp: Lord, your goodness is deep as the ocean.
First Reading: Mic 7:7-20
Response: For he is our savior.
Second Reading: From a sermon on Baptism by St. Pacian, bishop
Response: Just as we resemble the man of dust, so we shall also bear the image of the man of heaven.
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