Readings for the Liturgy of the Hours
at Mount St. Scholastica:
Lent 2014, 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 the New American Bible.
First Week of the Psalter begins on Monday.
| Date | Liturgical Calendar | Morning Praise | Evening Praise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth Week of Psalter begins with Morning Praise on March 5. | |||
| Mar 5 | Ash Wednesday | Isaiah 58:1-14 | RB 49.1-10 |
| Mar 6 | Thu after Ash Wednesday | Deuteronomy 1:3-8-10 | Ezekiel 1:1-14 |
| Mar 7 | Fri after Ash Wednesday | Deuteronomy 1:9-18 | Ezekiel 1:15-28a |
| First Week of Psalter begins with Evening Praise on Mar 8. | |||
| Mar 8 | Sat after Ash Wednesday | Deuteronomy 1:19-33 | 1 Cor 1:18-25 Matthew 4:1-11 |
| Mar 9 | First Sunday of Lent | Heb 4:14-16; 5:7-10 | Philippians 2:1-11 |
| Mar 10 | Mon of 1st Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 1:34-45 | Ezekiel 1:28b-2:10 |
| Mar 11 | Tue of 1st Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 1:46-2:7 | Ezekiel 3:1-11 |
| Mar 12 | Wed of 1st Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 4:1-8 | Ezekiel 3:12-21 |
| Mar 13 | Thu of 1st Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 4:9-20 | Ezekiel 3:22-27 |
| Mar 14 | Fri of 1st Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 4:21-31 | Ezekiel 4:1-8 |
| Mar 15 | Sat 2nd Week Ordinary Time | Deuteronomy 4:32-40 | 2 Cor 4:5-15 Matthew 17:1-9 |
| Mar 16 | Second Sunday of Lent | 1 Kings 19:9b-13a | Hebrews 12:18-29 |
| Mar 17 | St. Patrick OptMem. | Deuteronomy 5:1-10 | Ezekiel 10:1-8 |
| Mar 18 | Tue of 2nd Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 5:11-21 | Matt 1:16, 18-21, 24 OR Luke 2:41-51 |
| Mar 19 | Joseph, Husband of Mary. Sol. | Proverbs 3:13-24 | Sirach 14:20-15:6 |
| Mar 20 | Thu of 2nd Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 5:22-33 | Matthew 19:27-29 |
| Mar 21 | Holy Father Benedict. OA. Sol. | Sirach 2:1-18 | 1 Thess 5:12-24 |
| Mar 22 | Sat of 2nd Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 6:1-9 | Isaiah 12:1-6 John 4:5-42 |
| Mar 23 | Third Sunday of Lent | Sirach 24:19-34 [old NAB 24:18-31] |
Revelation 22:1-5 |
| Mar 24 | Mon of 3rd Week of Lent | Luke 1:26-38 | Luke 1:26-38 |
| Mar 25 | Annunciation | Zephaniah 3:14-20 | Ephesians 3:1-4 |
| Mar 26 | Wed of 3rd Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 6:20-25 | Ezek 10:9-22; 11:22-25 [E.P. old NAB Ezekiel 10:9-23 as given] |
| Mar 27 | Thu of 3rd Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 7:7-13 | Ezekiel 12:1-7 |
| Mar 28 | Fri of 3rd Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 8:1-10 | Ezekiel 12:8-20 |
| Mar 29 | Sat of 3rd Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 8:11-20 | Isaiah 42:1-9 John 9:1-41 |
| Mar 30 | Fourth Sunday of Lent | Romans 13:8-14 | 1 John 1:5-10; 2:7-11 |
| Mar 31 | Mon of 4th Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 9:6-14 | Ezekiel 15:1-8 |
| Apr 1 | Tue of 4th Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 9:15-21 | Ezekiel 18:1-5, 7-13 |
| Apr 2 | Wed of 4th Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 9:22-29 | Ezekiel 18:14-24 |
| Apr 3 | Thur of 4th Week of Lent | Deut 10:1-5, 10-11 | Ezekiel 18:25-32 |
| Apr 4 | Fri of 4th Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 10:12-22 | Ezekiel 20:1-17 |
| Apr 5 | Sat of 4th Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 11:1-12 | 2 Cor 5:1-10 John 11:1-45 |
| Apr 6 | Fifth Sunday of Lent | 1 Kings 17:17-24 | Ephesians 2:1-10 |
| Apr 7 | Mon of 5th Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 11:13-21 | Ezekiel 24:15-27 |
| Apr 8 | Tues of 5th Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 11:22-28 | Ezekiel 33:1-9 |
| Apr 9 | Wed of 5th Week of Lent. 1vsp. | Deuteronomy 15:1-11 | Ezekiel 33:10-22 |
| Apr 10 | Thur of 5th Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 15:12-18 | Ezekiel 34:1-10 |
| Apr 11 | Fri of 5th Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 16:1-8 | Ezekiel 34:11-19 |
| Apr 12 | Sat of 5th Week of Lent | Deuteronomy 16:9-20 | Zechariah 9:9-10 Matthew 21:1-11 |
| Apr 13 | Passion/Palm Sunday | Isaiah 63:1-4, 7-9 | Hebrews 2:10-18 |
| Apr 14 | Mon of Holy Week | Deuteronomy 24:10-22 | Ezekiel 40:1-4; 42:15-20 |
| Apr 15 | Tue of Holy Week | Deuteronomy 26:1-11 | Ezekiel 43:1-7a, 10-12 |
| Apr 16 | Wed of Holy Week | Deuteronomy 30:11-20 | Ezekiel 47:1-12 |
| Apr 17 | Thu of Holy Week | Deuteronomy 31:1-13 | No evening praise |
| Apr 18 | Good Friday. OA | Romans 5:6-11 Midday: 1 Corinthians 1:21-25 |
No evening praise |
| Apr 19 | Holy Saturday. OA | Romans 8:18-25 Midday: 1 Thess 5:1-11 |
Evening: 1 Peter 1:18-21 |
*OA means Office of the Abbot in which the Abbot or Prioress serves as prayer leader.
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