Sunday: Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Dt 18:15-20/1 Cor 7:32-35/Mk 1:21-28
“I say this for your own benefit, not to put any restraint upon you, but to promote good order and unhindered devotion to the Lord.”
1 Corinthians 7:35, NRSVCE
Monday
2 Sm 15:13-14, 30; 16:5-13/Mk 5:1-20
“The Lord has avenged on all of you the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned; and the Lord has given the kingdom into the hand of your son Absalom. See, disaster has overtaken you; for you are a man of blood.”
2 Samuel 16:8, NRSVCE
Tuesday
2 Sm 18:9-10, 14b, 24-25a, 30—19:3/Mk 5:21-43
“He took her by the hand and said to her, “Talitha cum,” which means, “Little girl, get up!” 42 And immediately the girl got up and began to walk about (she was twelve years of age).”
Matthew 5:41-42, NRSVCE
Wednesday
2 Sm 24:2, 9-17/Mk 6:1-6
“When David saw the angel who was destroying the people, he said to the Lord, “I alone have sinned, and I alone have done wickedly; but these sheep, what have they done? Let your hand, I pray, be against me and against my father’s house.””
2 Samuel 24:17, NRSVCE
Thursday
1 Kgs 2:1-4, 10-12/Mk 6:7-13
“So they went off and preached repentance. They drove out many demons, and they anointed with oil many who were sick and cured them.”
Mark 6:12-13, NABRE
Friday: The Presentation of the Lord
Mal 3:1-4/Heb 2:14-18/Lk 2:22-40 or 2:22-32
“Now I am sending my messenger—
he will prepare the way before me;
And the lord whom you seek will come suddenly to his temple;
The messenger of the covenant whom you desire—
see, he is coming! says the Lord of hosts.”
Malachi 3:1, NABRE
Saturday
1 Kgs 3:4-13/Mk 6:30-34
“When he disembarked and saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them, for they were like sheep without a shepherd; and he began to teach them many things.”
Mark 6:34, NABRE
