Readings for the Liturgy of the Hours at
Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica

Atchison, Kansas
Easter 2008
Cycle A, Year 2

Readings are taken from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible. Where there is a difference in verse numbers, NAB refers to New American Bible.

Readings selected by Sister Irene Nowell, OSB

Date
Morning Praise
Evening Praise
Mar 23 Easter Sunday. OA 1 Cor 15:1-11 Colossians 1:15-20
First Week of Psalter begins tomorrow.
Mar 24 Monday of Octave. Sol. Hebrews 1:1-4 1 John 1:1-4
Mar 25 Tuesday of Octave. Sol. Hebrews 1:5-14 1 John 1:5-10
Mar 26 Wednesday of Octave. Sol. Hebrews 2:1-9 1 John 2:1-6
Mar 27 Thursday of Octave. Sol. Hebrews 2:10-18 1 John 2:7-11
Mar 28 Friday of Octave. Sol. Hebrews 3:1-6 1 John 2:12-17
Mar 29 Saturday of Octave. Sol. Hebrews 3:7-19 1 Cor 15:12-19
John 20:19-31
Mar 30 Second Sunday of Easter 1 Cor 15:20-28 1 Cor 15:35-44a
Mar 31 Annunciation. Solemnity. Zephaniah 3:14-20 Ephesians 1:3-14
Apr 1 Holy Father Benedict. Sol. OA Sirach 2:1-18 1 Thess 5:12-24
Apr 2 Wed of 2nd Week of Easter Hebrews 4:1-11 1 John 2:18-25
Apr 3 Thu of 2nd Week of Easter Hebrews 4:12-16 1 John 2:26-3:3
Apr 4 Friday of 2nd Week of Easter Hebrews 5:1-6 1 John 3:4-10
Apr 5 Saturday of 2nd Week of Easter Hebrews 5:7-14 Isaiah 49:1-7
Luke 24:13-35
Apr 6 Third Sunday of Easter 1 Cor 11:23-29 Philippians 2:1-11
Apr 7 John Baptist de la Salle. Mem. Hebrews 6:1-12 1 John 3:11-17
Apr 8 Tue of 3rd Week of Easter Hebrews 6:13-20 1 John 3:18-24
Apr 9 Wed of 3rd Week of Easter Hebrews 7:1-10 1 John 4:1-6
Apr 10 Thu of 3rd Week of Easter Hebrews 7:11-17 1 John 4:7-12
Apr 11 Stanislaus. Mem. Hebrews 7:18-28 1 John 4:13-21
Apr 12 Sat of 3rd Week of Easter Hebrews 8:1-6 Ezekiel 34:20-31
John 10:1-10
Apr 13 Fourth Sunday of Easter Isaiah 40:9-11 Romans 8:28-39
Apr 14 Mon of 4th Week of Easter Hebrews 8:7-13 1 John 5:1-12
Apr 15 Tue of 4th Week of Easter Hebrews 9:1-10 1 John 5:13-21
Apr 16 Wed of 4th Week of Easter Hebrews 9:11-14 2 John 1-13
Apr 17 Thu of 4th Week of Easter Hebrews 9:15-22 3 John 1-15
Apr 18 Fri of 4th Week of Easter Hebrews 9:23-28 Jude 1-3, 20-22, 24-25
Apr 19 Sat of 4th Week of Easter Hebrews 10:1-10 2 Cor 5:1-10
John 14:1-12
Apr 20 Fifth Sunday of Easter Isaiah 43:1-7 Hebrews 1:1-4
Apr 21 Anselm. Mem. Hebrews 10:11-18 1 Peter 1:1-9
Apr 22 Tue of 5th Week of Easter Hebrews 10:19-25 1 Peter 1:10-16
Apr 23 Wed of 5th Week of Easter Hebrews 10:26-31 1 Peter 1:17-25
Apr 24 Thu of 5th Week of Easter Hebrews 10:32-39 1 Peter 2:1-5
Apr 25 Mark, Evangelist. Feast 1 Cor 1:18-25 2 Cor 5:11-21
Apr 26 Sat of 5th Week of Easter Hebrews 11:1-7 Galatians 5:13-18
John 14:15-21
Apr 27 Sixth Sunday of Easter Romans 8:1-11 1 Cor 13:1-13
Apr 28
Louis de Montfort. OptMem. Hebrews 11:8-16 1 Peter 2:6-10
Apr 29 Catherine of Siena. Mem. Hebrews 11:17-22 1 Peter 2:11-17
Apr 30 Wed of 6th Week of Easter Hebrews 11:23-31 1 Peter 2:20-25
May 1 Joseph the Worker. OptMem Genesis 2:4b-9, 15 2 Thess 3:6-15
May 2 Athanasius. Mem. Hebrews 11:32-39 1 Peter 3:8-12
May 3 Philip and James. Feast Acts 8:4-13 Ephesians 2:1-10
Matthew 28:16-20
May 4 Ascension. Sol. OA 1 Cor 15:44b-58 Colossians 3:1-4
May 5 Mon of 7th Week of Easter Hebrews 12:1-6 1 Peter 3:13-22
May 6 Tue of 7th Week of Easter Hebrews 12:7-13 1 Peter 4:1-11
May 7 Wed of 7th Week of Easter Hebrews 12:14-24 1 Peter 4:12-19
May 8 Thu of 7th Week of Easter Hebrews 12:25-29 1 Peter 5:1-5
May 9 Fri of 7th Week of Easter Hebrews 13:1-6 1 Peter 5:6-14
May 10 Sat of 7th Week of Easter Hebrews 13:7-8, 15-22 Joel 2:28-32
[NAB 3:1-5]
John 20:19-23
May 11 Pentecost. Sol. OA Romans 8:14-27 Ephesians 1:3-14

Sixth Week of Ordinary Time and the Second Week of the Psalter begin May 12th.

*OA means Office of the Abbot in which the Abbot or Prioress serves as prayer leader.

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