6/24/2024 Solemnity of the Birth of St. John the Baptist: Invitatory + Office of Readings

Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us worship the Lord, the Lamb of God, proclaimed by John.

Hymn

First Antiphon: The Lord called me before I was born; from my mother's womb he named me.

Psalm 21

Second Antiphon: The Lord made my tongue a sharp sword; he hid me in the shadow of his hand.

Psalm 92

Third Antiphon: John testified: He who is to come after me existed before me.

Psalm 92

Verse: He came to bear witness to the light.

Resp: That all might believe through him.

First Reading: Jer 1:4-10,17-19

Response: And I appointed you a prophet to the nations.

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

Response: For you will go before the Lord to prepare his way.

Te Deum

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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