The Visitation
Sext on The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary – (transferred from May 31) –
Psalm Antiphon: When Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and she was filled with the Holy Spirit, alleluia.
Lesson: Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that in due time he may exalt you. Cast all your anxieties on him for he cares about you. ~1 Peter 5:5b-7
Responsory:
V. Blessed is the womb of the Virgin Mary,
R. Who bore the Son of the eternal Father.