LAW – Ash Wednesday

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Recordings are based on the Australian Lectionary, using the draft texts of the Revised New Jerusalem Bible (RNJB) with Revised Grail Psalms.
The current lectionary readings, based on the Jerusalem Bible (JB) with Grail Psalms are also available for download below.

First Reading ‡ Joel 2:12-18

A reading from the prophet Joel

Let your hearts be broken, and not your garments torn.

Responsorial ‡ Psalm 50:3-6.12-14.17

Be merciful, O Lord, for we have sinned.

Second Reading ‡ 2 Corinthians 5:20-6:2

A reading from the second letter of St Paul to the Corinthians

Be reconciled to God, now is the acceptable time.

Gospel Acclamation ‡ cf Psalm 94:8

Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ, king of endless glory!
If today you hear his voice,
harden not your hearts.
Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ, king of endless glory!

Gospel ‡ Matthew 6:1-6.16-18

A reading from the holy Gospel according to Matthew

Your Father, who sees all that is one in secret, will reward you.

Season of Lent

The audio recordings include the draft text of the new Australian Lectionary, based on the Revised New Jerusalem Bible (RNJB) with the Revised Grail Psalms.

Recordings of the Liturgy of the Word prepared by Fr Richard Healey.

Published: 28 Feb 2022
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