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Weekday of Friday August 25, 2023

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August 25, 2023

(Psalm 84 [83]:10-11)
Turn your eyes, O God, our shield; and look on the face of your anointed one; one day within your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere.

Texts of the day

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First reading

Reading (Ruth 1:1, 3-6, 14b-16, 22)

Once in the time of the judges there was a famine in the land; so a man from Bethlehem of Judah departed with his wife and two sons to reside on the plateau of Moab. Elimelech, the husband of Naomi,...

Responsorial Psalm (Psalm 146:5-6ab, 6c-7, 8-9a, 9bc-10)

Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD, his God, Who made heaven and earth, the sea and all that is in them. R. The LORD keeps faith...

Gospel (Matthew 22:34-40)

When the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together, and one of them, a scholar of the law, tested him by asking, “Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?” He said to him, “You...