3/27/2024 Wednesday of Holy Week: Invitatory + Office of Readings

Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us worship Christ the Lord, who for our sake endured temptation and suffering.

Hymn

First Antiphon: We groan in pain as we await the redemption of our bodies

Psalm 39

Second Antiphon: Hear and answer my prayer, O Lord; let me not weep in vain.

Psalm 39

Third Antiphon: I have put all my trust in God's never-failing mercy.

Psalm 52

Verse: When I am lifted up from the earth.

Resp: I will draw all people to myself.

First Reading: Heb 12:14-29

Response: See how the Lord our God has shown us his greatness and his glory!

Second Reading: From a treatise on John by St. Augustine, bishop

Response: Since God has loved us so much, we too should love one another

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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