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Solemnity of St. Joseph, Husband of Mary Tuesday of the Second Week of Lent Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/19/19 Gospel: Matthew 1:16-24

Commemoration of St. Cyril of Jerusalem, 315-386; bishop of Jerusalem, spent half of his episcopate in exile, over theology Monday of the Second Week of Lent Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/18/19 Gospel: Luke 4:36-38

Second Sunday of Lent Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/17/19 Gospel: Luke 9:28-36

Saturday of the First Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. Finian Lobhar, 470-560; Irish abbot, disciple of St. Columba Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/16/19 Gospel: Matthew 5:43-48

Friday of the First Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. Louise de Marillac, 1591-1660; after being widowed, she helped to found the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, caring for the sick, poor, and neglected Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/15/19 Gospel: Matthew 5:20-26

Thursday of the First Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. Mathilda, 895-968; married Henry the Fowler, who became king of Germany; as queen, comforted the sick, instructed the ignorant Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/14/19 Gospel: Matthew 7:7-12

Wednesday of the First Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. Agnellus of Pisa, 1195-1236; Franciscan, helped to found the Franciscan English province; friend of King Henry III Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/13/19 Gospel: Luke 11:29-32

Tuesday of the First Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. Paul Aurelian, 492-573; Hermit, preached in Brittany, became a bishop; reputed to work miracles Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/12/19 Gospel: Matthew 6:7-15

Monday of the First Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. Sophronius of Jerusalem, 560-638; ardent opponent of monothelitism; became Patriarch of Jerusalem in 634, died a year after the city was captured Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/11/19 Gospel: Matthew 25:31-46

First Sunday of Lent Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/10/19 Gospel: Luke 4:1-13