St Eusebius of Vercelli, bishop: 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: Titus 1:7-11; 2:1-8
Response: You must rule over the church of God which he made his own through the blood of his Son.
Second Reading: From a letter by St Eusebius of Vercelli, bishop
Response: You must be as men who wait for their master's return from the wedding feast.
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