Liturgy of the Hours
Saint Mary Magdalene
Prayer Hours
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Mass Readings
Feast of Saint Mary Magdalene
First Reading
Song of Songs 3:1-4b
The Bride says: On my bed at night I sought him whom my heart loves– I sought him but I did not find him. I will rise then and go about the city; in the streets and crossings I will seek Him whom my heart loves. I sought him but I did not find him. The watchmen came upon me, as they made their rounds of the city: Have you seen him whom my heart loves? I had hardly left them when I found him whom my heart loves.
Responsorial Psalm
Psalm 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9
Refrain: My soul is thirsting for you, O Lord my God.
Gospel
John 20:1-2, 11-18
On the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb. So she ran and went to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and told them, "They have taken the Lord from the tomb, and we don't know where they put him." Mary stayed outside the tomb weeping. And as she wept, she bent over into the tomb and saw two angels in white sitting there, one at the head and one at the feet wh...
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