First readingEcclesiasticus 51:17-27 Glory be to him who has given me wisdom I will thank you and praise you,and bless…

First readingEcclesiasticus 44:1,9-13 Let us praise illustrious men Let us praise illustrious men,our ancestors in their successive generations.Some have left…

First readingEcclesiasticus 42:15-26 The work of the Lord is full of his glory I will remind you of the works…

First readingZephaniah 3:14-18 The Lord, the king of Israel, is in your midst Shout for joy, daughter of Zion,Israel, shout…

First readingEcclesiasticus 35:2-15 Give to the Most High as he has given to you A man multiplies offerings by keeping…

First readingGenesis 3:9-15,20 The mother of all those who live After Adam had eaten of the tree the Lord God…

First readingActs 28:16-20,30-31 In Rome, Paul proclaimed the kingdom of God without hindrance from anyone On our arrival in Rome…

First reading Acts 25:13-21 ‘I ordered Paul to be remanded until I could send him to Caesar’King Agrippa and Bernice…

First readingActs 22:30,23:6-11 ‘You have borne witness in Jerusalem: now you must do the same in Rome’ Since the tribune…

First reading Acts 20:28-38 I commend you to God and to the word of his grace, and its powerPaul addressed…