Catholic Reading of the Day

Nehemiah 2:1-8 (If it please the king, send me to the city of my fathers, that I may rebuild it) Isaiah 66:10-14 (Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river)

Zechariah 6:20-23 (Many peoples shall come to seek the Lord in Jerusalem) 2 Timothy 3:14-17 (All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching)

Revelation 12:7-12 (Michael and his angels fighting against the dragon)

Amos 6:1, 4-7 (The revelry of those who now stretch themselves out shall pass away) 1 Timothy 6:11-14 (Keep the commandment until the appearing of our Lord)

Zechariah 2:1-5, 10-11 (Behold, I come and I will dwell in your midst) 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 (God chose what is weak in the world)

Haggai 1:15-2:9 (Yet once more, in a little while and I will fill this house with glory) Wisdom 3:1-9 (Like a sacrificial whole burnt offering he accepted them)

Haggai 1:1-8 (Build the house, that I may take pleasure in it)

Ezra 6:7-8, 12b, 14-20 (They finished the house of God, and kept the Passover) Galatians 2:19-20 (It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me)

Ezra 1:1-6 (‘Whoever is of the people of the Lord, let him go up to Jerusalem and rebuild the house of the Lord.')

Isaiah 7:10-14; 8:10c (Behold, the virgin shall conceive)

Amos 8:4-7 (Against those who buy the poor for silver) 1 Timothy 2:1-8 (Prayers should be made for all people to God, who desires all people to be saved)

1 Timothy 6:13-16 (Keep the commandment unstained until the appearing of our Lord) Romans 8:31-39 (Nothin in creation will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ)

1 Timothy 6: 2-12 (As for you, O man of God, pursue righteousness) Deuteronomy 10:8-9 (The Lord is his inheritance)

1 Timothy 4:12-16 (Keep a close watch on yourself and on the teaching; you will save both yourself and you hearers)

1 Timothy 3:14-16 (Great indeed is the mystery of godliness) Wisdom 7:7-10, 15-16 (I loved wisdom more than health and beauty)

1 Timothy 3:1-13 (A bishop must be above reproach. Deacons likewise must hold the master of the faith with a clear conscience) 2 Corinthians 4:7-15 (He who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus and bring us with you into his presence)

1 Timothy 2:1-8 (Prayers should be made for all people to God, who desires all people to be saved) Hebrews 5:7-9 (He learned obedience and became the source of eternal salvation)

Numbers 21:4-9 (If anyone were bitten by a serpent, he would look at the bronze serpent and live) Philippians 2:6-11 (He humbled himself, therefore God has highly exalted him)

1 Timothy 1:15-17 (Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners) Ephesians 4:1-7, 11-13 (To the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ)

1 Timothy 1:1-2, 12-14 (Formerly I was a blasphemer, but I received mercy)

Colossians 3:12-17 (Family life in the Lord)

Colossians 3:1-11 (You have died with Christ; put to death therefore what is earthly in you)

Colossians 2:6-15 (God made us alive together with the Lord, having forgiven us all our trespasses) Isaiah 58:6-11 (Share your bread with the hungry)

Romans 8:28-30 (He predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son)

Wisdom 9:13-18 (Who can discern what the Lord wills) Philemon 9-10, 12-17 (Have him back no longer as a bondservant but as a beloved brother)

Colossians 1:21-23 (God has reconciled you, in order to present you holy and blameless)

Colossians 1:15-20 (All things were created through him and for him)

Colossians 1:9-14 ( He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son) Deuteronomy 10:8-9 (The Lord is his inheritance)

1 Thessalonians 2:2-8 (We were ready to share with you not only the gospel of God, but also our own selves)

1 Thessalonians 5:1-6, 9-11 (Christ died for us so that we might live with him)

1 Thessalonians 4:13-16 (Through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep)

Sirach 3:17-18, 20, 28-29 (Humble yourself so you will find favour in the sight of the Lord) Hebrews 12:18-19, 22-24 (You have come to Mount Sion and to the city of the living God)

1 Thessalonians 4:9-11 ·(‘You have been taught by God to love one another.') 2 Maccabees 6:18, 21, 24-31 ·(‘I am glad to suffer these things because I fear him.')

1 Thessalonians 4:1-8 ·(‘This is the will of God, your sanctification.') Jeremiah 1:4, 17-19 ·(‘Say to them everything that I command you. Do not be dismayed by them.')

1 Thessalonians 3:7-13 ·(‘May the Lord make you increase in love for one another and for all.' )1 John 4:7-16 · (‘God loved us.')

1 Thessalonians 2:9-13 · (‘We worked night and day to proclaim to you the gospel of God.') Sirach 26:1-4, 13-16 ·(‘Like the sun rising, so is the beauty of a good wife in her well-ordered home.')

1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 ·(‘We were ready to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own selves.') 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 ·(‘It pleased God through the folly of what we preach to save those who believe.')

1 Thessalonians 1:1-5, 8-10 (You turned to God from idols, to wait for his Son whom he raised from the dead) Isaiah 58:6-11 (Share your bread with the hungry)

Isaiah 66:18-21 (They shall bring all your brothers from all the nations) Hebrews 12:5-7, 11-13 (The lord disciplines the one he loves)

Ruth 2:1-3, 8-11; 4:13-17 ('The Lord has not left you without a redeemer. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.') 2 Corinthians 10:17-11:2 ('I betrothed you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.')

Ruth 1:1, 3-8, 14-16, 22 (Naomi returned with Ruth the Moabite and came to Bethlehem) Isaiah 9:2-7 ('A son is given to us.")

Judges 11:29-39 (Whatever comes out from the doors of my house, will offer it up for a burnt offering) 1 Thessalonians 2:2-8 ('We were ready to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own selves)

Judges 9:6-15 (You said,"'A king shall reign over us' when the Lord your God was your king") Sirach 15:1-6 (She will feed him with the bread of understanding)

Judges 6:11-24 (Gideon, save Israel; do not I send you) Ephesians 3:14-19 (To know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge)

Judges 2:11-19 (The Lord raised up judges, yet they did not listen to them)

Jeremiah 38:4-6, 8-10 (You bore me, a man of contention to the whole land) Hebrews 12:1-4 (Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us) Hebrews 12:1-4 (Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us)

Joshua 24:14-29 (Choose this day whom you will serve) Deuteronomy 6:3-9 (You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart)

Revelation 11:19; 12:1-6, 10 (A woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet) 1 Corinthians 15:20-27 (Christ the first fruits, then those who belong to Christ)

Joshua 3:7-10, 11, 13-17 (The ark of the covenant of the Lord is passing over before you into the Jordan.) Wisdom 3:1-9 (Like a sacrificial whole burnt offering he accepted them)

Deuteronomy 34:1-12 (Moses died there, according to the word of the Lord, and there has not arisen a prophet like him) 1 Peter 4:12-19 (Rejoice as you share Christ's sufferings)

Deuteronomy 31:1-8 (Be strong and courageous, Joshua, for you shall go with this people into the land) Philippians 4:4-9 (Whatever is pure, think about these things.)