The Solemnity of the

Blessed Virgin Mary

Happy New Year!

Monday, January 1, 2024

LITURGY OF THE WORD

1st Reading: Numbers 6: 22-27

RESPONSORIAL PSALM: 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8

May God bless us in his mercy.

May God have pity on us and bless us; may he let his face shine upon us.

So may your way be known upon earth; among all nations, your salvation.

R. May God bless us in his mercy.

May the nations be glad and exult because you rule the peoples in equity;

the nations on the earth you guide.

R. May God bless us in his mercy.

May the peoples praise you, O God; may all the peoples praise you!

May God bless us, and may all the ends of the earth fear him!

R. May God bless us in his mercy.

2nd Reading: Galatians 4:4-7

Gospel Acclamation: ALLELUIA, ALLELUIA

Alleluia...Alleluia...

In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets;

in these last days, he has spoken to us through the Son.

Gospel: Luke 2: 16-21