12/2/2023 Saturday of the Thirty-Fourth Week in Ordinary Time: Office of Readings

Saturday of the Thirty-Fourth Week in Ordinary Time: Office of Readings

Hymn

First Antiphon: None but the Lord has ever done such marvels; his love endures for ever.

Psalm 136

Second Antiphon: He brought Israel out of Egypt with powerful hand and arm outstretched.

Psalm 136

Third Antiphon: Give praise to the God of heaven; he has ransomed us from our enemies.

Psalm 136

Verse: Lord, show me your ways.

Resp: Teach me to walk in your footsteps.

First Reading: Jd 1-8,12-13,17-25

Response: As we wait in blessed hope for the glorious coming of our mighty God and Savior Jesus Christ.

Second Reading: From a sermon by St. Augustine, bishop

Response: Throughout your length and breadth one great cry from the lips of all: Alleluia!

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