Readings from the Bible for the Roman Catholic liturgy in the extraordinary form

Saturday in the Second week of Lent

The prodigal son (Fritz Eichenberg)
Lc 15:15-17

So he hired himself out to one of the local citizens who sent him to his farm to tend the swine. And he longed to eat his fill of the pods on which the swine fed, but nobody gave him any. Coming to his senses he thought, 'How many of my father's hired workers have more than enough food to eat, but here am I, dying from hunger.

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