Traditional Latin Mass Gospel Readings

And when Jesus passed on from hence, he saw a man sitting in the custom house, named Matthew; and he saith to him: Follow me. And he rose up and followed him. Et, cum transiret inde Jesus, vidit hominem sedentem in telonio, Matthaeum nomine. Et ait illi : Sequere me. Et surgens, secutus est eum.  10  And it came to pass as he was sitting at meat in the house, behold many publicans and sinners came...

And one of the multitude, answering, said: Master, I have brought my son to thee, having a dumb spirit. Et respondens unus de turba, dixit : Magister, attuli filium meum ad te habentem spiritum mutum :  17  Who, wheresoever he taketh him, dasheth him, and he foameth, and gnasheth with the teeth, and pineth away; and I spoke to thy disciples to cast him out, and they could not. qui ubicumque eum ap...

And when he was sitting on mount Olivet, the disciples came to him privately, saying: Tell us when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the consummation of the world? Sedente autem eo super montem Oliveti, accesserunt ad eum discipuli secreto, dicentes : Dic nobis, quando haec erunt? et quod signum adventus tui, et consummationis saeculi?  4  And Jesus answering,...

And Jesus answering, spoke again in parables to them, saying: Et respondens Jesus, dixit iterum in parabolis eis, dicens :  2  The kingdom of heaven is likened to a king, who made a marriage for his son. Simile factum est regnum caelorum homini regi, qui fecit nuptias filio suo.  3  And he sent his servants, to call them that were invited to the marriage; and they would not come. Et misit servos s...

And it came to pass, when Jesus went into the house of one of the chief of the Pharisees, on the sabbath day, to eat bread, that they watched him. Et factum est cum intraret Jesus in domum cujusdam principis pharisaeorum sabbato manducare panem, et ipsi observabant eum.  2  And behold, there was a certain man before him that had the dropsy. Et ecce homo quidam hydropicus erat ante illum.  3  And J...

And when you shall hear of wars and seditions, be not terrified: these things must first come to pass; but the end is not yet presently. Cum autem audieritis praelia et seditiones, nolite terreri : oportet primum haec fieri, sed nondum statim finis.  10 Then he said to them: Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. Tunc dicebat illis : Surget gens contra gentem, et regnum adv...

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus, his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalen. Stabant autem juxta crucem Jesu mater ejus, et soror matris ejus, Maria Cleophae, et Maria Magdalene.  26  When Jesus therefore had seen his mother and the disciple standing whom he loved, he saith to his mother: Woman, behold thy son. Cum vidisset ergo Jesus matrem, et discipulum s...

Now is the judgment of the world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out. Nunc judicium est mundi : nunc princeps hujus mundi ejicietur foras.  32  And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all things to myself. Et ego, si exaltatus fuero a terra, omnia traham ad meipsum.  33  (Now this he said, signifying what death he should die.) ( Hoc autem dicebat, significans qua morte esset...

And it came to pass afterwards, that he went into a city that is called Naim; and there went with him his disciples, and a great multitude. Et factum est : deinceps ibat in civitatem quae vocatur Naim : et ibant cum eo discipuli ejus et turba copiosa.  12  And when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold a dead man was carried out, the only son of his mother; and she was a widow: and a great...

And in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God into a city of Galilee, called Nazareth, In mense autem sexto, missus est angelus Gabriel a Deo in civitatem Galilaeae, cui nomen Nazareth,  27  To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary. ad virginem desponsatam viro, cui nomen erat Joseph, de domo David : et nomen virgi...

And it came to pass afterwards, that he went into a city that is called Naim; and there went with him his disciples, and a great multitude. Et factum est : deinceps ibat in civitatem quae vocatur Naim : et ibant cum eo discipuli ejus et turba copiosa.  12  And when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold a dead man was carried out, the only son of his mother; and she was a widow: and a great...

And it came to pass afterwards, that he went into a city that is called Naim; and there went with him his disciples, and a great multitude. Et factum est : deinceps ibat in civitatem quae vocatur Naim : et ibant cum eo discipuli ejus et turba copiosa.  12  And when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold a dead man was carried out, the only son of his mother; and she was a widow: and a great...

But he willing to justify himself, said to Jesus: And who is my neighbour? Ille autem volens justificare seipsum, dixit ad Jesum : Et quis est meus proximus?  30 And Jesus answering, said: A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among robbers, who also stripped him, and having wounded him went away, leaving him half dead. Suscipiens autem Jesus, dixit : Homo quidam descendebat...

The genealogy of Christ: he is conceived and born of a virgin.  1  The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham: Liber generationis Jesu Christi filii David, filii Abraham.  2  Abraham begot Isaac. And Isaac begot Jacob. And Jacob begot Judas and his brethren. Abraham genuit Isaac. Isaac autem genuit Jacob. Jacob autem genuit Judam, et fratres ejus.  3  And Juda...

No man can serve two masters. For either he will hate the one, and love the other: or he will sustain the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon. Nemo potest duobus dominis servire : aut enim unum odio habebit, et alterum diliget : aut unum sustinebit, et alterum contemnet. Non potestis Deo servire et mammonae.  25  Therefore I say to you, be not solicitous for your life, what...

No man can serve two masters. For either he will hate the one, and love the other: or he will sustain the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon. Nemo potest duobus dominis servire : aut enim unum odio habebit, et alterum diliget : aut unum sustinebit, et alterum contemnet. Non potestis Deo servire et mammonae.  25  Therefore I say to you, be not solicitous for your life, what...

For even as a man going into a far country, called his servants, and delivered to them his goods; Sicut enim homo peregre proficiscens, vocavit servos suos, et tradidit illis bona sua.  15  And to one he gave five talents, and to another two, and to another one, to every one according to his proper ability: and immediately he took his journey. Et uni dedit quinque talenta, alii autem duo, alii ver...

No man can serve two masters. For either he will hate the one, and love the other: or he will sustain the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon. Nemo potest duobus dominis servire : aut enim unum odio habebit, et alterum diliget : aut unum sustinebit, et alterum contemnet. Non potestis Deo servire et mammonae.  25  Therefore I say to you, be not solicitous for your life, what...

No man can serve two masters. For either he will hate the one, and love the other: or he will sustain the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon. Nemo potest duobus dominis servire : aut enim unum odio habebit, et alterum diliget : aut unum sustinebit, et alterum contemnet. Non potestis Deo servire et mammonae.  25  Therefore I say to you, be not solicitous for your life, what...

He said therefore: A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return. Dixit ergo : Homo quidam nobilis abiit in regionem longinquam accipere sibi regnum, et reverti.  13  And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds, and said to them: Trade till I come. Vocatis autem decem servis suis, dedit eis decem mnas, et ait ad illos : Negotiamini dum venio....

Luke 17:11-19 “17:11. And it came to pass, as he was going to Jerusalem, he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee. 17:12. And as he entered into a certain town, there met him ten men that were lepers, who stood afar off. 17:13. And lifted up their voice, saying: Jesus, Master, have mercy on us. 17:14. Whom when he saw, he said: Go, shew yourselves to the priests. And it came to pass, as...

Let your loins be girt, and lamps burning in your hands. Sint lumbi vestri praecincti, et lucernae ardentes in manibus vestris,  36 And you yourselves like to men who wait for their lord, when he shall return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open to him immediately.et vos similes hominibus exspectantibus dominum suum quando revertatur a nuptiis : ut, cum venerit et puls...

Matt 25:1-13 “25:1. Then shall the kingdom of heaven be like to ten virgins, who taking their lamps went out to meet the bridegroom and the bride. 25:2. And five of them were foolish and five wise.” “25:3. But the five foolish, having taken their lamps, did not take oil with them. 25:4. But the wise took oil in their vessels with the lamps. 25:5. And the bridegroom tarrying, they all slumbered and...

Mark 6:17-29. The beheading of St John the Baptist “6:17. For Herod himself had sent and apprehended John, and bound him prison for the sake of Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, because he had married her. 6:18. For John said to Herod: It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife. 6:19. Now Herodias laid snares for him: and was desirous to put him to death and could not. 6:20. For H...

Matthew 5:13-19. St Augustine. “5:13. You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt lose its savour, wherewith shall it be salted? It is good for nothing anymore but to be cast out, and to be trodden on by men. 5:14. You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid. 5:15. Neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but upon a candlestick, that it may shine to...