Scripture Readings
Thursday, April 8, 2004
- Jeremiah 11:18-12:5, 9-11, 14-15
- Exodus 19:10-19
- Job 38:1-23; 42:1-5
- Isaiah 50:4-11
- Luke 22:1-39
- 1 Corinthians 11:23-32
- Matt. 26:2-20; John 13:3-17; Matt. 26:21-39; Luke 22:43-45; Matt. 26:40-27:2
- John 13:1-11
- John 13:12-17
Today’s commemorated feasts and saints
Great and Holy Thursday. Holy Apostles of the Seventy: Herodion, Agabus, Asyncritus, Rufus, Phlegon, Hermes, and those with them (1st c.). St. Niphon, Bishop of Novgorod (1156). Ven. Rufus the Obedient, of the Kiev Caves (Far Caves—14th c.). Martyr Pausilippus of Heraclea in Thrace (2nd c.). St. Celestine, Pope of Rome (432). The SPANISH Icon of the Mother of God.