Thursday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time: Invitatory + Office of Readings

Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us worship the Lord, for he is our God.

Hymn

First Antiphon: The word of the Lord is a strong shield for all who put their trust in him.

Psalm 18

Second Antiphon: Your strong right hand has upheld me, Lord.

Psalm 18

Third Antiphon: May the living God, my Savior, be praised for ever.

Psalm 18

Verse: Open my eyes, Lord, that I may see.

Resp: The wonders of your law.

First Reading: Est 5:1-5;7:1-10

Response: He delivered him from all evil and worked great wonders among the nations.

Second Reading: From a letter to Proba by St. Augustine, bishop

Response: For whoever asks will receive, whoever seeks will find, whoever knocks, the door will be opened to him.

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