Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us sing to the Lord, and shout with joy to the Rock who saves us, alleluia.
Hymn
First Antiphon: See how the cross of the Lord stands revealed as the tree of life.
Psalm 1
Second Antiphon: Here is a king of my own choosing who will rule on Mount Zion.
Psalm 2
Third Antiphon: Lord, you are my protector; you have raised me up in glory.
Psalm 3
Verse: May the word of Christ ever fill your hearts
Resp: Share with one another the wisdom you receive.
First Reading: Ez 24:15-27
Response: And you shall know that I am the Lord your God.
Second Reading: From a sermon On Pastors by St Augustine, bishop
Response: I became all things to all men that I might at least save some.
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