Saint Cecilia, 3rd Century Roman Martyr, Patron of Musicians
November 22, 2017
Readings of the day: RB 43:13-19Mass: 2 Maccabees 7:1, 20-31; Resp. Psalm 17; Luke 19:11-28Mother with her seven sons
Most admirable and worthy of everlasting remembrance was the mother,who saw her seven sons perish in a single day,yet bore it courageously because of her hope in the Lord.O Lord our God, grant us a noble spirit.May we be courageous witnesses to the faith and never lose hope in your mercy.SAINT CECILIA,PRAY FOR US.