[126] Sir 3:17-18, 20, 28-29; Ps 68:4-5, 6-7, 10-11; Heb 12:18-19, 22-24a; Luke 14:1, 7-14.
Hours of the Sunday. Te Deum. Week 2 of the Psalter.
[RM]
Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture the Martyrdom of St. John the Baptist (cf. Mt. 14:1–12, Mk. 6:14–29, Lk. 9:7–9) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:
113th anniversary of the death of F. Francisco Lopes (91) d. 1993 at Cernache, Portugal.
