Catholic Reading of the Day

23 January 24 - Tuesday of week 3 in Ordinary Time 23.01.2024 1:55 ↓

2 Samuel 6:12-15, 17-19 (David dances before the ark of the Lord)

22 January 23 - Saint Vincent 22.01.2024 4:18 ↓

2 Samuel 5:1-7, 10 (‘ You shall be shepherd of my people Israel’) 2 Corinthians 4:7-15 (Such an overwhelming power comes from God and not from us)

21 January 24 - 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time 21.01.2024 2:34 ↓

Jonah 3:1-5, 10 (The people of Nineveh renounce their evil behaviour) 1 Corinthians 7:29-31 (The world as we know it is passing away)

20 January 24 - St Fabian + St Sebastian 20.01.2024 5:00 ↓

2 Samuel 1:1-4, 11-12, 17, 19, 23-37 (David’s lament over Saul and Jonathan) 1 Peter 5:1-4 (Watch over the flock, not simply as a duty but gladly) 1 Peter 3:14-17 (If it is the will of God that you should suffer, it is better to suffer for doing right)

19 January 24 - St Wulstan 19.01.2024 6:08 ↓

1 Samuel 24:3-21 (I will not raise my hand against the Lord’s anointed) Romans 6:19-23 (Now you are set free from sin, and slaves to God)

18 January 24 - Thursday of week 2 in Ordinary Time 18.01.2024 2:58 ↓

1 Samuel 18:6-9, 19:1-7 (Saul’s envy and Jonathan’s loyal friendship)

17 January 24 - St Antony 17.01.2024 5:09 ↓

Samuel 17:32-33, 37, 40-51 (David and Goliath) Ephesians 6:10-13, 18 (Put on God’s armour and resist the devil)

16 January 24 - Tuesday of week 2 in Ordinary Time 16.01.2024 3:48 ↓

1 Samuel 16:1-13 (Jesse’s youngest son David is anointed king)

15 January 24 - Monday of week 2 in Ordinary Time 15.01.2024 2:17 ↓

1 Samuel 15:16-23 (Saul disobeys the Lord and the Lord rejects him)

14 January 24 - 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time 14.01.2024 3:50 ↓

1 Samuel 3:3-10, 19 (“Speak, Lord, your servant is listening”) 1 Corinthians 6:13-15, 17-20 (Do not sin against your own body)

13 January 24 - Saturday of week 1 in Ordinary Time 13.01.2024 4:21 ↓

1 Samuel 9:1-4, 17-19, 10:1 (The Lord chooses Saul as king; Samuel anoints him)

12 January 24 - Friday of week 1 in Ordinary Time 12.01.2024 4:07 ↓

1 Samuel 8:4-7, 10-22 (The people of Israel demand a king) Leviticus 19:1-2, 17-18 (You must love your neighbour as yourself)

11 January 24 - Thursday of week 1 in Ordinary Time 11.01.2024 3:08 ↓

1 Samuel 4:1-11 (Israel is defeated and the ark of God is captured)

10 January 24 - Wednesday of week 1 in Ordinary Time 10.01.2024 3:09 ↓

1 Samuel 3:1-10, 19-20 (‘Speak, Lord, your servant is listening’)

9 January 24 - Tuesday of week 1 in Ordinary Time 09.01.2024 3:12 ↓

1 Samuel 1:9-20 (The Lord is mindful of Hannah and she gives birth to Samuel)

8 January 24 - The Baptism of the Lord 08.01.2024 3:06 ↓

Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7 (Here is my servant, in whom my soul delights) Acts 10:34-38 (God had anointed Jesus with the Holy Spirit)

7 January 24 - The Epiphany of the Lord 07.01.2024 2:40 ↓

Isaiah 60:1-6 (Above you the glory of the Lord appears) Ephesians 3:2-3, 5-6 (It has now been revealed that pagans share the same inheritance)

6 January 24 06.01.2024 2:16 ↓

1 John 5:5-13 (There are three witnesses: the Spirit and the water and the blood)

5 January 24 05.01.2024 2:34 ↓

1 John 3:11-21 (Our love is to be something real and active)

4 January 24 04.01.2024 1:29 ↓

1 John 3:7-10 (No-one sins who has been begotten by God)

3 January 24 - The Most Holy Name of Jesus 03.01.2024 3:50 ↓

1 John 2:29-3:6 (Everyone must try to be as pure as Christ) Philippians 2:1-11 (Be united in your love)

2 January 24 - Saint Basil the Great 02.01.2024 3:51 ↓

1 John 2:22-28 (The anointing he gave you teaches you everything) Ephesians 4:1-7, 11-13 (We are all to come to unity, fully mature in the knowledge of the Son of God)

1 January 24 - Mary, the Holy Mother of God 01.01.2024 2:16 ↓

Numbers 6:22-27 (They are to call down my name on the sons of Israel, and I will bless them) Galatians 4:4-7 (God sent his Son, born of a woman)

31 December 23 - The Holy Family 31.12.2023 3:39 ↓

Genesis 15:1-6, 21:1-3 (Your heir shall be your own flesh and blood) Hebrews 11:8, 11-12, 17-19 (The faith of Abraham and of Sarah)

30 December 23 - 6th day within the octave of Christmas 30.12.2023 1:54 ↓

1 John 2:12-17 (Observance of the will of God)