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Catholic Daily Readings

Friday, August 18, 2017 | Ordinary Time
Friday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time
Year 1 | Roman Missal | Lectionary



First Reading Joshua 24:1–13
Response Text
Psalm Psalm 136:1–3, 16–18, 21–22, 24
Gospel Acclamation 1 Thessalonians 2:13
Gospel Matthew 19:3–12


 Catholic Daily Readings. Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2009. Print.

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