Traditional Latin Mass Gospel Readings

“16:24. Then Jesus said to his disciples: If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. 16:25. For he that will save his life, shall lose it: and he that shall lose his life for my sake, shall find it. 16:26. For what doth it profit a man, if he gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his own soul? Or what exchange shall a man give for his soul? 16:...

“7:31. And again going out of the coasts of Tyre, he came by Sidon to the sea of Galilee, through the midst the of the coasts of Decapolis.” “7:32. And they bring to him one deaf and dumb: and they besought him that he would lay his hand upon him. 7:33. And taking him from the multitude apart, he put his fingers into his ears: and spitting, he touched his tongue. 7:34. And looking up to heaven, he...

“6:24. 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. Mammon. . .That is, riches, worldly interest. 6:25. Therefore I say to you, be not solicitous for your life, what you shall eat, nor for your body, what you shall put on. Is not the life more than the meat: and the body more t...

“17:1. And after six days Jesus taketh unto him Peter and James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart: 17:2. And he was transfigured before them. And his face did shine as the sun: and his garments became white as snow. 17:3. And behold there appeared to them Moses and Elias talking with him. 17:4. And Peter answering, said to Jesus: Lord, it is good for us to be h...

“11:27. And it came to pass, as he spoke these things, a certain woman from the crowd, lifting up her voice, said to him: Blessed is the womb that bore thee and the paps that gave thee suck. 11:28. But he said: Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God and keep it.” Excerpt From The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous https://books.apple.com/us/book/the-bible-douay-rheims-complete/...

“12:35. Let your loins be girt and lamps burning in your hands. 12:36. 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. 12:37. Blessed are those servants whom the Lord, when he cometh, shall find watching. Amen I say to you that he will gird himself and make them sit down to meat and p...

Domine non secundum. Oh Lord, repay us not…(Psalm 102:10) 11:47. The chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees gathered a council and said: What do we, for this man doth many miracles? 11:48. If we let him alone so, all will believe in him; and the Romans will come, and take away our place and nation. 11:49. But one of them, named Caiphas, being the high priest that year, said to them: You know...

“10:1. And after these things, the Lord appointed also other seventy-two. And he sent them two and two before his face into every city and place whither he himself was to come. 10:2. And he said to them: The harvest indeed is great, but the labourers are few. Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest that he send labourers into his harvest. 10:3. Go: Behold I send you as lambs among wolves. 10:4....

“18:9. And to some who trusted in themselves as just and despised others, he spoke also this parable:” “18:10. Two men went up into the temple to pray: the one a Pharisee and the other a publican. 18:11. The Pharisee standing, prayed thus with himself: O God, I give thee thanks that I am not as the rest of men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, as also is this publican. 18:12. I fast twice in a we...

Designavit Dominus…The Lord appointed. “10:1. And after these things, the Lord appointed also other seventy-two. And he sent them two and two before his face into every city and place whither he himself was to come. 10:2. And he said to them: The harvest indeed is great, but the labourers are few. Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest that he send labourers into his harvest. 10:3. Go: Behold I...

“5:1. And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain, and when he was set down, his disciples came unto him. 5:2. And opening his mouth he taught them, saying: 5:3. Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. The poor in spirit. . .That is, the humble; and they whose spirit is not set upon riches.” “5:4. Blessed are the meek: for they shall possess the land. 5:5. Bl...

The introit is Psalm 44:8 “Delexisti” “Thou hast loved…”. “10:38. Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain town: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. 10:39. And she had a sister called Mary. who, sitting also at the Lord's feet, heard his word. 10:40. But Martha was busy about much serving. Who stood and said: Lord, hast thou no care that my sister...

“21:9. 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.” “21:10. Then he said to them: Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. 21:11. And there shall be great earthquakes in divers places and pestilences and famines and terrors from heaven: and there shall be great signs. 21:12. But befor...

Religion arouses the hatred of the wicked. Jesus requires our love for Him to surpass our natural affections. It is better to lose our earthly life than to lose life eternal. All service done from supernatural motives will be rewarded in heaven. The disciples of Christ are called little because they are humble. “10:34. Do not think that I came to send peace upon earth: I came not to send peace, bu...

“13:44. The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in a field. Which a man having found, hid it, and for joy thereof goeth, and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. 13:45. Again the kingdom of heaven is like to a merchant seeking good pearls.” “13:46. Who when he had found one pearl of great price, went his way, and sold all that he had, and bought it. 13:47. Again the kingdo...

“19:41. And when he drew near, seeing the city, he wept over it, saying: 19:42. If thou also hadst known, and that in this thy day, the things that are to thy peace: but now they are hidden from thy eyes. 19:43. For the days shall come upon thee: and thy enemies shall cast a trench about thee and compass thee round and straiten thee on every side, 19:44. And beat thee flat to the ground, and thy c...

“13:44. The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in a field. Which a man having found, hid it, and for joy thereof goeth, and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. 13:45. Again the kingdom of heaven is like to a merchant seeking good pearls.” “13:46. Who when he had found one pearl of great price, went his way, and sold all that he had, and bought it. 13:47. Again the kingdo...

“22:24. And there was also a strife amongst them, which of them should seem to be the greater. 22:25. And he said to them: The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and they that have power over them are called beneficent. 22:26. But you not so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger: and he that is the leader, as he that serveth. 22:27. For which is greater, he tha...

“13:44. The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in a field. Which a man having found, hid it, and for joy thereof goeth, and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. 13:45. Again the kingdom of heaven is like to a merchant seeking good pearls. “13:46. Who when he had found one pearl of great price, went his way, and sold all that he had, and bought it. 13:47. Again the kingdom...

“7:36. And one of the Pharisees desired him to eat with him. And he went into the house of the Pharisee and sat down to meat. One of the Pharisees: that is, Simon. 7:37. And behold a woman that was in the city, a sinner, when she knew that he sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment. 7:38. And standing behind at his feet. she began to wash his feet with tears and w...

“19:13. Then were little children presented to him, that he should impose hands upon them and pray. And the disciples rebuked them.” “19:14. But Jesus said to them: Suffer the little children, and forbid them not to come to me: for the kingdom of heaven is for such. 19:15. And when he had imposed hands upon them, he departed from thence. 19:16. And behold one came and said to him: Good master, wha...

“12:32. Fear not, little flock, for it hath pleased your Father to give you a kingdom. 12:33. Sell what you possess and give alms. Make to yourselves bags which grow not old, a treasure in heaven which faileth not: where no thief approacheth, nor moth corrupteth. 12:34. For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.” Excerpt From The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous https://book...

Parable of the unjust steward, reminding us of our duties, for we are the children of light, who must not be outdone by the children of this world in zeal. “16:1. And he said also to his disciples: There was a certain rich man who had a steward: and the same was accused unto him, that he had wasted his goods. 16:2. And he called him and said to him: How is it that I hear this of thee? Give an acco...

Ecce nos reliquimus omnia. Behold we have left all things…. “19:27. Then Peter answering, said to him: Behold we have left all things, and have followed thee: what therefore shall we have?” “19:28. And Jesus said to them: Amen I say to you, that you who have followed me, in the regeneration, when the Son of man shall sit on the seat of his majesty, you also shall sit on twelve seats judging the tw...

“11:27. And it came to pass, as he spoke these things, a certain woman from the crowd, lifting up her voice, said to him: Blessed is the womb that bore thee and the paps that gave thee suck. 11:28. But he said: Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God and keep it.” Excerpt From The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous https://books.apple.com/us/book/the-bible-douay-rheims-complete/...