4/8/2023 Holy Saturday: Office of Readings

Holy Saturday: Office of Readings

Hymn

First Antiphon: In peace, I will lie down and sleep.

Psalm 4

Second Antiphon: My body shall rest in hope

Psalm 16

Third Antiphon: Lift high the ancient portals. The King of glory enters.

Psalm 24

Verse: Take up my cause and rescue me.

Resp: Be true to your word, give me life.

First Reading: Heb 4:1-13

Response: They stationed soldiers there to guard it.

Second Reading: From an ancient homily on Holy Saturday

Response: This is the day when our Savior broke through the gates of death.

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

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