Liturgical Readings for the week of March 16th, 2025

March 12, 2025

Second Sunday of Lent

Gn 15:5-12, 17-18/Phil 3:17—4:1 or 3:20—4:1/Lk 9:28b-36

But our citizenship is in heaven, and it is from there that we are expecting a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ. He will transform the body of our humiliation that it may be conformed to the body of his glory, by the power that also enables him to make all things subject to himself.”

Philippians 3:20-21, NRSVCE

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Monday

Dn 9:4b-10/Lk 6:36-38

I prayed to the Lord my God and made confession, saying, “Ah, Lord, great and awesome God, keeping covenant and steadfast love with those who love you and keep your commandments.”

Daniel 9:4, NRSVCE

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Tuesday

Is 1:10, 16-20/Mt 23:1-12

And call no one your father on earth, for you have one Father—the one in heaven. 10 Nor are you to be called instructors, for you have one instructor, the Messiah.[c] 11 The greatest among you will be your servant. 12 All who exalt themselves will be humbled, and all who humble themselves will be exalted.”

Matthew 23:9-11, NRSVCE

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Wednesday: Saint Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary

2 Sm 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16/Rom 4:13, 16-18, 22/Mt 1:16, 18-21, 24a or Lk 2:41-51a

“He said to them, “Why were you searching for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father’s house?””

Luke 2:49, NRSVCE

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Thursday

Jer 17:5-10/Lk 16:19-31

I, the Lord, explore the mind
    and test the heart,
Giving to all according to their ways,
    according to the fruit of their deeds.”

Jeremiah 17:10, NABRE

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Friday

Gn 37:3-4, 12-13a, 17b-28a/Mt 21:33-43, 45-46

Israel loved Joseph best of all his sons, for he was the child of his old age; and he had made him a long ornamented tunic.[a] When his brothers saw that their father loved him best of all his brothers, they hated him so much that they could not say a kind word to him.”

Genesis 37:3-4, NABRE

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Saturday

Mi 7:14-15, 18-20/Lk 15:1-3, 11-32

“He said to him, ‘My son, you are here with me always; everything I have is yours. But now we must celebrate and rejoice, because your brother was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.’””

Luke 15:31-32, NABRE

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