3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time |Sunday, January 22, 2023

LITURGY OF THE WORD

1st Reading: Isaiah 8:23-9:3

RESPONSORIAL PSALM: 27:1, 4, 13-14

The Lord is my Light and my Salvation.

The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom should I fear?

The LORD is my life’s refuge; of whom should I be afraid?

R. The Lord is my Light and my Salvation.

One thing I ask of the LORD; this I seek: To dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life,

That I may gaze on the loveliness of the LORD and contemplate his temple.

R. The Lord is my Light and my Salvation.

I believe that I shall see the bounty of the LORD in the land of the living.

Wait for the LORD with courage; be stouthearted, and wait for the LORD.

R. The Lord is my Light and my Salvation.

2nd Reading: 1 Corinthians 1:10-13, 17

Gospel Acclamation: ALLELUIA, ALLELUIA

Alleluia…Alleluia…

Jesus proclaimed the Gospel of the kingdom and cured every disease among the people.

Gospel: Matthew 4:12-23 or 4:12-17

Homily: Deacon Ron Tutson; Fr. Paul Vassar; Fr. Chikere Agbo