Saturday, 4 July 2026 Saturday, Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Year II Mass of Our Lady (CBVM #5) Antiphons on page 1865 and Readings on page 1013 of the Daily Missal

Send us Fan MailEntrance Antiphon: Hail, Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with you: blest are you among women, and blest is the fruit of your womb.First Reading: Amos 9: 11-15A reading from the Book of the Prophet AmosThus says the Lord:“In that day I will raise up    the booth of David that is fallenand repair its breaches,    and raise up its ruins,    and rebuild it as in the days of old;that they may possess the remnant of Edom    and all the nations who are called by my name,”    says the Lord who does this.“Behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord,    “when the plowman shall overtake the reaper    and the treader of grapes him who sows the seed;the mountains shall drip sweet wine,    and all the hills shall flow with it.I will restore the fortunes of my people Israel,    and they shall rebuild the ruined cities and inhabit them;they shall plant vineyards and drink their wine,    and they shall make gardens and eat their fruit.I will plant them upon their land,    and they shall never again be plucked up    out of the land which I have given them,”                says the Lord your God.The Word of the LordResponsorial psalm: Ps 85:9, 11-12, 13-14 (R. 9b)R/. The Lord speaks of peace for his people.I will hear what the Lord God speaks;he speaks of peace for his people and his faithful,and those who turn their hearts to him.Merciful love and faithfulness have met;justice and peace have kissed.Faithfulness shall spring from the earth,and justice look down from heaven.Also, the Lord will bestow his bounty,and our earth shall yield its increase.Justice will march before him,and guide his steps on the way. R/. The Lord speaks of peace for his people.Alleluia, Alleluia. My sheep hear my voice, says the Lord; and I know them, and they follow me. Alleluia.Gospel: Matthew 9:14-17A reading from the Holy Gospel according to MatthewAt that time:Then the disciples of John came to Jesus, saying, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?” And Jesus said to them, “Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? The days will come, when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast. And no one puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, for the patch tears away from the garment, and a worse tear is made. Neither is new wine put into old wineskins; if it is, the skins burst, and the wine is spilled, and the skins are destroyed; but new wine is put into fresh wineskins, and so both are preserved.”The Gospel of the LordCommunion Antiphon Of you are told glorious things, O Virgin Mary, for he who is mighty has done great things for you.