Today’s
Readings

First Reading

1 Kings 12:26-32; 13:33-34

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Responsorial Psalm

Psalm 106:6-7ab, 19-20, 21-22

1. 6

   We have sinned with our fathers: we have acted unjustly, we have wrought iniquity.

2. 7

   Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt: they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies: And they provoked to wrath going up to the sea, even the Red Sea.

3. 19

   They made also a calf in Horeb: and they adored the graven thing.

4. 20

   And they changed their glory into the likeness of a calf that eateth grass.

5. 21

   They forgot God, who saved them, who had done great things in Egypt,

6. 22

   Wondrous works in the land of Cham: terrible things in the Red Sea.

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Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition · public domain · 73 books. Psalm numbers follow the Roman lectionary.

Gospel

Mark 8:1-10

1. 1

   In those days again, when there was a great multitude, and had nothing to eat; calling his disciples together, he saith to them:

2. 2

   I have compassion on the multitude, for behold they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat.

3. 3

   And if I shall send them away fasting to their home, they will faint in the way; for some of them came from afar off.

4. 4

   And his disciples answered him: From whence can any one fill them here with bread in the wilderness?

5. 5

   And he asked them: How many loaves have ye? Who said: Seven.

6. 6

   And taking the seven loaves, giving thanks, he broke, and gave to his disciples for to set before them; and they set them before the people.

7. 7

   And they had a few little fishes; and he blessed them, and commanded them to be set before them.

8. 8

   And they did eat and were filled; and they took up that which was left of the fragments, seven baskets.

9. 9

   And they that had eaten were about four thousand; and he sent them away.

10. 10

    And immediately going up into a ship with his disciples, he came into the parts of Dalmanutha.

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition · public domain · 73 books. Psalm numbers follow the Roman lectionary.