Tuesday, 27 January 2026 Tuesday, 3rd Week in Ordinary Time St Angela Merici, Virgin Antiphons on page 1961 and readings on page 759 of the Daily Missal.

Send us Fan MailEntrance Antiphon: Here is a wise virgin, from among the number of the prudent, who went forth with lighted lamp to meet Christ.First Reading: 2 Samuel 6:12b-15, 17-19A reading from the Second Book of Samuel.In those days: David went and brought up the ark of Godfrom the house of Obededom to the city of David with rejoicing;and when those who bore the ark of the Lord had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling. And David danced before the Lord with all his might; and David was belted with a linen ephod. So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the Lord with shouting, and with the sound of the horn.And they brought in the ark of the Lord, and set it in its place, inside the tent which David had pitched for it; and David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the Lord. And when David had finished offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord of hosts, and distributed among all the people, the whole multitude of Israel, both men and women, to each a cake of bread, a portion of meat,and a cake of raisins. Then all the people departed, each to his house.The Word of the Lord.Responsorial psalm 24: 7, 8, 9, 10 (R. 8ab)R./ Who is the king of glory? It is the Lord!O gates, lift high your heads;grow higher, ancient doors.Let him enter, the king of glory!“Who is this king of glory?The Lord, the mighty, the valiant;the Lord, the valiant in war.”O gates, lift high your heads;grow higher, ancient doors.Let him enter, the king of glory!“Who is this king of glory?He, the Lord of hosts, he is the king of glory.”R./ Who is the king of glory? It is the Lord!Alleluia, Alleluia.Blessed are you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have revealed to little ones the mysteries of the kingdom.Alleluia.Gospel: Mark 3:31-35A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Mark.At that time:The mother of Jesus and his brethren came; and standing outside they sent to him and called him. And a crowd was sitting about him; and they said to him, “Your mother and your brethren are outside, asking for you.” And he replied, “Who are my mother and my brethren?” And looking around on those who sat about him, he said, “Here are my mother and my brethren! Whoever does the will of God is my brother, and sister, and mother.”The Gospel of the Lord.Communion Antiphon: Mt 25:6Behold the Bridegroom is coming: Come out to meet Christ the Lord.