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    Feb 13, 2024 · Ash Wednesday. Lectionary: 219. If the blessing and distribution of ashes take place outside Mass, it is appropriate that the Liturgy of the Word precede it, using texts assigned to the Mass of Ash Wednesday.

    • 1st Reading – Joel 2:12-18
    • Responsorial Psalm – Psalms 51:3-4, 5-6ab, 12-13, 14 and 17
    • 2nd Reading – 2 Corinthians 5:20-6:2
    • Gospel – Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18

    12Even now, says the LORD, return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning; 13Rend your hearts, not your garments, and return to the LORD, your God. For gracious and merciful is he, slow to anger, rich in kindness, and relenting in punishment. 14Perhaps he will again relent and leave behind him a blessing, Offerings and ...

    R. (see 3a) Be merciful, O Lord, for we have sinned. 3 Have mercy on me, O God, in your goodness; in the greatness of your compassion wipe out my offense. 4 Thoroughly wash me from my guilt and of my sin cleanse me. R. Be merciful, O Lord, for we have sinned. 5 For I acknowledge my offense, and my sin is before me always: 6AB “Against you only have...

    20Brothers and sisters: We are ambassadors for Christ, as if God were appealing through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. 21For our sake he made him to be sin who did not know sin, so that we might become the righteousness of God in him. 1Working together, then, we appeal to you not to receive the grace of God in vain. 2...

    Jesus said to his disciples: 1“Take care not to perform righteous deeds in order that people may see them; otherwise, you will have no recompense from your heavenly Father. 2When you give alms, do not blow a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets to win the praise of others. Amen, I say to you, they have recei...

  2. 6 days ago · ASH WEDNESDAY MASS PRAYERS AND READINGS. In the course of today’s Mass, ashes are blessed and imposed. These are made from the olive branches or branches of other trees that were blessed the previous year. ENTRANCE ANTIPHON. You are merciful to all, O Lord, and despise nothing that you have made.

  3. The Invitatory opens the first Office of the day. If Morning Prayer is the first Office of the day, begin below. Lord, open my lips. - And my mouth shall proclaim your praise. Psalm 95 is the traditional Invitatory Psalm. Psalm 24, 67, or 100 may be substituted.

  4. Feb 14, 2024 · On the surface, Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day present a stark contrast—one marks the beginning of Lent’s solemn journey of reflection and penance, while the other celebrates love and affection.

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    ASH WEDNESDAY. According to the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church. In the course of today's Mass, ashes are blessed and distributed. These are made from the olive branches or branches of other trees that were blessed the previous year. Introductory Rites and Liturgy of the Word. E NTRANCE A NTIPHON Wis 11: 24, 25, 27.

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  7. Feb 14, 2024 · Readings: Joel 2:1-2, 12-17; Isaiah 58:1-12; Psalm 51:1-17; 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10; Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21