1st Reading : Zep 2:3; 3:12-13 Responsorial Psalm : Ps 146:6-7, 8-9, 9-10 2nd Reading : 1 Cor 1:26-31 Verse before the Gospel : Rejoice and be glad;<br/>your reward will be great in heaven. Gospel : Mt 5:1-12a Gospel Canticle : Everyone heard with amazement what Jesus taught, for he spoke with such authority.
1st Reading : 2 Tim 1:1-8 or Titus 1:1-5 Responsorial Psalm : Ps 96:1-2a, 2b-3, 7-8a, 10 2nd Reading : Verse before the Gospel : The Lord sent me to bring glad tidings to the poor<br/> and to proclaim liberty to captives. Gospel : Lk 10:1-9 Gospel Canticle : Proclaim the message, insist on it in season and out of season, refute falsehood, correct error, call to obedience, but do all with patience and sound doctrine.
1st Reading : Acts 22:3-16 or Acts 9:1-22 Responsorial Psalm : Ps 117:1bc, 2 2nd Reading : Verse before the Gospel : I chose you from the world,<br/>to go and bear fruit that will last, says the Lord. Gospel : Mk 16:15-18 Gospel Canticle : Let us celebrate the conversion of Saint Paul the apostle. He was transformed from being a persecutor of Christ into a vessel of his grace.