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 |
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| Apr 4 | Easter Sunday. Sol. OA | 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 | Colossians 1:15-20 |
First Week of Psalter begins April 5th. |
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| Apr 5 | Mon of Octave of Easter. Sol. | Hebrews 1:1-4 | 1 John 1:1-4 |
| Apr 6 | Tue of Octave of Easter. Sol. | Hebrews 1:5-14 | 1 John 1:5-10 |
| Apr 7 | Wed of Octave of Easter. Sol. | Hebrews 2:1-4 | 1 John 2:1-6 |
| Apr 8 | Thu of Octave of Easter. Sol. | Hebrews 2:5-9 | 1 John 2:7-11 |
| Apr 9 | Fri of Octave of Easter. Sol. | Hebrews 2:10-18 | 1 John 2:12-17 |
| Apr 10 | Sat of Octave of Easter. Sol. | Hebrews 3:1-6 | 1 Cor 15:12-19 John 20:19-31 |
| Apr 11 | Second Sunday of Easter | 1 Cor 15:20-28 | 1 Cor 15:35-44a |
| Apr 12 | Mon of 2nd Week of Easter | Hebrews 3:7-19 | 1 John 2:18-25 |
| Apr 13 | Anselm, Doctor. Mem. | Hebrews 4:1-11 | 1 John 2:26-3:3 |
| Apr 14 | Wed of 2nd Week of Easter | Hebrews 4:12-16 | 1 John 3:4-10 |
| Apr 15 | Thu of 2nd Week of Easter | Hebrews 5:1-6 | 1 John 3:11-17 |
| Apr 16 | Fri of 2nd Week of Easter | Hebrews 5:7-14 | 1 John 3:18-24 |
| Apr 17 | Kateri Tekakwitha. OptMem. | Hebrews 6:1-12 | Sirach 18:1-14 [NAB] 18:1-13] John 21:1-19 |
| Apr 18 | Third Sunday of Easter | 1 Cor 11:23-26 | Philippians 2:1-11 |
| Apr 19 | Mon of 3rd Week of Easter | Hebrews 6:13-20 | 1 John 4:1-6 |
| Apr 20 | Tue of 3rd Week of Easter | Hebrews 7:1-10 | 1 John 4:7-12 |
| Apr 21 | Anselm. Mem. | Hebrews 7:11-17 | 1 John 4:13-21 |
| Apr 22 | Thu of 3rd Week of Easter. | Hebrews 7:18-28 | 1 John 5:1-5 |
| Apr 23 | Fri of 3rd Week of Easter | Hebrews 8:1-7 | 1 John 5:6-12 |
| Apr 24 | Sat of 3rd Week of Easter | Hebrews 8:8-13 | Isaiah 53:1-12 John 10:27-30 |
| Apr 25 | Fourth Sunday of Easter. | Colossians 1:15-24 | Romans 8:28-39 |
| Apr 26 | Mon of 4th Week of Easter | Hebrews 9:1-10 | 1 John 5:13-21 |
| Apr 27 | Tue of 4th Week of Easter | Hebrews 9:11-14 | 2 John 1-13 |
| Apr 28 | Louis de Montfort. OptMem | Hebrews 9:15-22 | 3 John 1-15 |
| Apr 29 | Catherine of Siena. Mem. | Hebrews 9:23-28 | Jude 1-4, 20-22, 24-25 |
| Apr 30 | Fri of 4th Week of Easter | Hebrews 10:1-10 | 1 Peter 1:1-9 |
| May 1 | Joseph the Worker. OptMem. 1vsp. | Genesis 2:4b-9, 15 | Hosea 14:1-9 [NAB 14:2-10] John 13:31-35 |
| May 2 | Fifth Sunday of Easter | Isaiah 43:1-7 | Hebrews 1:1-4 |
| May 3 | Philip and James. Feast. | Acts 8:4-13 | 2 Cor 6:1-10 |
| May 4 | Tue of 5th Week of Easter | Hebrews 10:11-18 | 1 Peter 1:10-16 |
| May 5 | Wed of 5th Week of Easter | Hebrews 10:19-25 | 1 Peter 1:22-2:3 |
| May 6 | Thu of 5th Week of Easter | Hebrews 10:26-31 | Ephesians 4:7-16 |
| May 7 | Fri of 5th Week of Easter | Hebrews 10:32-39 | 1 Peter 2:4-10 |
| May 8 | Sat of 5th Week of Easter. 1vsp. | Hebrews 11:1-7 | Romans 13:8-10 John 15:9-17 |
| May 9 | Sixth Sunday of Easter | Romans 8:1-13 | 1 Cor 13:1-13 |
| May 10 | Damien of Molokai | Hebrews 11:8-16 | 1 Peter 2:11-17 |
| May 11 | Cluniac Abbots | Hebrews 11:17-22 | 1 Peter 2:20-25 |
| May 12 | Wed of 6th Week of Easter | Hebrews 11:23-31 | 1 Peter 3:8-12 |
| May 13 | Thu of 6th Week of Easter | Hebrews 11:32-39 | 1 Peter 3:13-22 |
| May 14 | Matthias. Feast. | 1 Cor 1:26-31 | Ephesians 4:7-16 |
| May 15 | Pachomius, Abbot. 1vsp. OA | Hebrews 12:1-6 | Ephesians 2:1-10 Luke 24:46-53 |
| May 16 | Ascension of the Lord. Sol. | 1 Cor 15:44b-58 | Colossians 3:1-4 |
| May 17 | Mon of 7th Week of Easter | Hebrews 12:7-13 | 1 Peter 4:1-6 |
| May 18 | Tue of 7th Week of Easter | Hebrews 12:14-24 | 1 Peter 4:7-11 |
| May 19 | Wed of 7th Week of Easter | Hebrews 12:25-29 | 1 Peter 4:12-19 |
| May 20 | Thu of 7th Week of Easter | Hebrews 13:1-6 | 1 Peter 5:1-5 |
| May 21 | Fri of 7th Week of Easter | Hebrews 13:7-16 | 1 Peter 5:6-14 |
| May 22 | Sat of 7th Week of Easter. 1vsp. OA | Hebrews 13:17-25 | Joel 2:28-32 [NAB 3:1-5] John 14:15-16, 23-26 |
| May 23 | Pentecost. Sol. OA | 1 Cor 12:1-13 | Ephesians 1:3-14 |
Eighth Week of Ordinary Time and Fourth Week of Psalter begin on May 24th.
*OA means Office of the Abbot in which the Abbot or Prioress serves as prayer
leader.
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