Sunday, February 19th
Lv 19:1-2 / 1 Cor 3:16-23 / Mt 5:38-48
1 Cor 3:16, NABRE:
“Do you not know that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?”
Monday, February 20th
Sir 1:1-10 / Mk 9:14-29
Sir 1:6-8, NABRE:
“The root of wisdom—to whom has it been revealed?
Her subtleties—who knows them?
There is but one, wise and truly awesome,
seated upon his throne—the Lord.”
Tuesday, February 21st
Sir 2:1-11 / Mk 9:30-37
Mark 9:35 , NRSVCE
“He sat down, called the twelve, and said to them, “Whoever wants to be first must be last of all and servant of all.””
Wednesday, February 22nd: Ash Wednesday
Jl 2:12-18 / 2 Cor 5:20-6:2 / Mt 6:1-6, 16-18
2 Corinthians 5:20, NRSVCE:
“So we are ambassadors for Christ, since God is making his appeal through us; we entreat you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.”
Thursday, February 23rd
Dt 30:15-20 / Lk 9:22-25
Luke 9:23 , NRSVCE:
“Then he said to them all, “If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.”
Friday, February 24th
Is 58:1-9a / Mt 9:14-15
Isaiah 58:6 , NABRE:
“Is this not, rather, the fast that I choose:
releasing those bound unjustly,
untying the thongs of the yoke;
Setting free the oppressed,
breaking off every yoke?”
Saturday, February 25th
Is 58:9b-14 / Lk 5:27-32
Luke 5: 31, NABRE:
“Jesus said to them in reply, “Those who are healthy do not need a physician, but the sick do.”
