Thursday 21 December 2017 (other days)
21 December
(optional commemoration of Saint Peter Canisius, Priest, Doctor)
(optional commemoration of Saint Peter Canisius, Priest, Doctor)
The Lord is at hand: come, let us adore him.
Year: B(II). Psalm week: 3. Liturgical Colour: Violet.
Saint Peter Canisius, priest, Doctor (1521 - 1597) |
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Liturgical colour: violet |
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Mid-morning reading (Terce) | Isaiah 2:11 © |
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Human pride will lower its eyes, the arrogance of men will be humbled. The Lord alone will be exalted, on that day.
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Noon reading (Sext) | Isaiah 12:2 © |
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See now, he is the God of my salvation. I have trust now and no fear, for the Lord is my strength, my song, he is my salvation.
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Afternoon reading (None) | Daniel 9:19 © |
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Listen, Lord! Lord, forgive! Hear, Lord, and act! For your own sake, my God, do not delay, because they bear your name, this is your city, this is your people.
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Office of Readings for 21 December
Morning Prayer for 21 December
Scripture readings taken from The Jerusalem Bible, published and copyright © 1966, 1967 and 1968 by Darton, Longman & Todd, Ltd and Doubleday, a division of Random House, Inc, and used by permission of the publishers. For on-line information about other Random House, Inc. books and authors, see the Internet web site at http://www.randomhouse.com.
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