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Catholic Lectionary

MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2011 | MEMORIAL QUEENSHIP OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY YEARS 1 & 2 From Monday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time First Reading 1 Thessalonians 1:1–5, 8b–10 Response Psalm 149:4a Psalm Psalm 149:1b–6a, 9b Gospel Acclamation John 10:27 Gospel Matthew 23:13–22 Or from the Proper of Saints First Reading Isaiah 9:1–6 Response Psalm 113:2 or Text Psalm Psalm 113:1–8 Gospel Acclamation Luke 1:28 Gospel Luke 1:26–38 Catholic Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc., 2009).

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