Catholic Lectionary

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 | MEMORIAL
SAINT JEROME, PRIEST AND DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH
YEARS 1 & 2

From Friday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time
First Reading Baruch 1:15–22
Response Psalm 79:9
Psalm Psalm 79:1b–5, 8–9
Gospel Acclamation Psalm 95:8
Gospel Luke 10:13–16

Or from the Proper of Saints
First Reading 2 Timothy 3:14–17
Response Psalm 119:12
Psalm Psalm 119:9–14
Gospel Acclamation Acts 16:14b
Gospel Matthew 13:47–52

Catholic Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc., 2009).

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