Saturday of the Seventh Week of Easter
Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us adore Christ the Lord who promised to send the Holy Spirit on his people, alleluia.
Hymn
Antiphon: Let us praise the Lord for his mercy and for the wonderful things he has done for men, alleluia.
Psalm 107
Antiphon: Men have seen the works of God, the marvels he has done, alleluia.
Psalm 107
Antiphon: Those who love the Lord will see and rejoice; they will understand his loving kindness, alleluia.
Psalm 107
Verse: God has given us a new birth into a living hope, alleluia.
Resp: By raising Jesus Christ from the dead, alleluia.
First reading: 3 Jn
Responsory: 3 Jn 11, 1 Pt 2:19
Resp: By doing good you will become a child of God, alleluia.
Second reading: From a sermon by a sixth century African author
Responsory: Acts 15:8-9; 11:18
Resp: He made no distinction between them and us, and he cleansed their hearts by faith, alleluia.
Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) (c) 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical Readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975