Thu 28 March

Maundy ThursdayFirst readingExodus 12:1-8,11-14The Passover is a day of festival for all generations, for ever The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt:‘This month is to be the first of all the others for you, the first month of your year. Speak to the...

Wed 27 March

Wednesday of Holy WeekFirst readingIsaiah 50:4-9Who thinks he has a case against me? Let him approach me The Lord has given mea disciple’s tongue.So that I may know how to reply to the weariedhe provides me with speech.Each morning he wakes me to hear,to listen like a...

Tue 26 March

Tuesday of Holy WeekFirst readingIsaiah 49:1-6I will make you the light of the nations so that my salvation may reach to the ends of the earth Islands, listen to me,pay attention, remotest peoples.The Lord called me before I was born,from my mother’s womb he...

Mon 25 March

Monday of Holy WeekFirst readingIsaiah 42:1-7Here is my chosen one in whom my soul delights Here is my servant whom I uphold,my chosen one in whom my soul delights.I have endowed him with my spiritthat he may bring true justice to the nations.He does not cry out or...

Sun 24 March

Palm SundayFirst readingIsaiah 50:4-7I did not cover my face against insult: I know I shall not be shamed The Lord has given mea disciple’s tongue.So that I may know how to reply to the weariedhe provides me with speech.Each morning he wakes me to hear,to listen like...

Sat 23 March

Saturday of the 5th week of Lent, (commemoration of Saint Turibius of Mongrovejo, Bishop) First readingEzekiel 37:21-28I will bring them home and make them one nation The Lord says this: ‘I am going to take the sons of Israel from the nations where they have gone. I...