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

First Sunday of Lent

The temptation of Christ (Eric Armusik, 2011, © Eric Armusik)
Lc 4:1-2

Jesus returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days, to be tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they were over he was hungry.

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