First Reading: Col 1, 21-23
Psalm: 53 (54), 3-4.6 & 8

Gospel: Lk 6, 1-5

While Jesus was going through a field of grain on a sabbath, his disciples were picking the heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands, and eating them. Some Pharisees said, “Why are you doing what is unlawful on the sabbath?”

Jesus said to them in reply, “Have you not read what David did when he and those (who were) with him were hungry? …

First Reading: Col 1, 15-20
Psalm: 99 (100), 2.3.4.5

Gospel: Lk 5, 33-39

The scribes and Pharisees said to Jesus, “The disciples of John the Baptist fast often and offer prayers, and the disciples of the Pharisees do the same ; but yours eat and drink.” Jesus answered them, “Can you make the wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them? …

First Reading: Col 1, 9-14
Psalm: 97 (98), 2-3ab.3cd-4.5-6

Gospel: Lk 5, 1-11

While the crowd was pressing in on Jesus and listening to the word of God, he was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret. He saw two boats there alongside the lake; the fishermen had disembarked and were washing their nets…

First Reading: Col 1, 1-8
Psalm: 51 (52), 10.11

Gospel: Lk 4, 38-44

After Jesus left the synagogue, he entered the house of Simon. Simon’s mother-in-law was afflicted with a severe fever, and they interceded with him about her. He stood over her, rebuked the fever, and it left her…

First reading: 1 Thess 5, 1-6.9-11
Psalm: 26 (27), 1.4.13-14

Gospel: Lk 4, 31-37

Jesus then went down to Capernaum, a town of Galilee. He taught them on the sabbath, and they were astonished at his teaching because he spoke with authority. In the synagogue there was a man with the spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out in a loud voice, Ha! …

First Reading: 1 Thess 4, 13-18
Psalm: 95 (96), 1 & 3. 4-5.11-12.13

Gospel: Lk 4, 16-30

Jesus came to Nazareth, where he had grown up, and went according to his custom into the synagogue on the sabbath day. He stood up to read and was handed a scroll of the prophet Isaiah…

First Reading: 1 Thess 4, 9-11
Psalm: 97 (98), 1, 7-8.9

Gospel: Mt 25, 14-30

Jesus told his disciples this parable: “A man going on a journey called in his servants and entrusted his possessions to them. To one he gave five talents; to another, two; to a third, one– to each according to his ability…

First Reading: 1 Thess 4, 1-8
Psalm: 96 (97), 1 & 2b. 5-6. 10. 11-12

Gospel: Mt 25, 1-13

Jesus told his disciples this parable: “The kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were foolish and five were wise…

First Reading: Jer 1: 17-19
Psalm: 70, 1-6.15-17

Gospel: Mk 6:17-29

Herod was the one who had John arrested and bound in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, whom he had married. John had said to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.” Herodias harbuored a grudge against him and wanted to kill him but was unable to do so…