Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
Hymn Sion, Sing
Antiphon: This child is destined for the fall and for the rising of many.
Psalm 2
Antiphon: Arise and shine, Jerusalem, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has dawned upon you.
Psalm 0
Antiphon: Rejoice and exult, new city of Zion. See how humbly your King comes to save you.
Psalm 45
First reading: Exodus 13:1-3a, 11-16
Responsory:
Second reading: From a sermon by St. Sophronius, bishop
Responsory: Ezekiel 43:5; Luke 2:22
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