Today's Readings: OT  Genesis 22:1-14; Epistle Hebrews 9:11-15; Holy Gospel John 8:46-59

The Introit is: Psalm 43:3-5; antiphon: Psalm 43:1-2a

COLLECT OF THE DAY: Almighty God, by Your great goodness mercifully look upon Your people that we may be governed and preserved evermore in body and soul; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

DAILY READINGS:  March 17: Ex. 1:1–22; Mark 14:12–31; 18: Ex. 2:1–22; Mark 14:32–52; 19: Ex. 2:23–3:22; Mark 14:53–72; 20: Ex. 4:1–18; Mark 15:1–15; 21: Ex. 4:19–31; Mark 15:16–32; 22: Ex. 5:1–6:1; Mark 15:33–47; 23: Ex. 7:1–25; Mark 16:1–20.