First Readings
OT-1 (Proverbs 31: 10-13, 19-20, 30-31): Her value is far beyond pearls.
OT-2 (Ecclesiastes 3:1-8,11a): There is an appointed time for everything.
OT-3 (Wisdom 3:1-9): A sacrificial offering he took them to himself.
OT-4 (Wisdom 4:7-15): An unsullied life, the attainment of old age.
OT-5 (Isaiah 25:6a, 7-9): He will destroy death forever.
OT-6 (2 Maccabees 12:43-46): He acted in an excellent and noble way as he had the resurrection of the dead in view.
OT-7 (Job 19:1, 23-27a): I know that my Vindicator lives.
OT-8 (Lamentations 3:17-26): It is good to hope in silence for the saving help of the Lord.
OT-9 (Daniel 12:1-3): Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake.
First Readings (Easter)
NTE-1 (Long)(Acts of the Apostles 10:34-36, 42-43): He is the one appointed by God as judge of the living and the dead.
NTE-1 (Short)(Acts of the Apostles 10:34-36, 42-43): He is the one appointed by God as judge of the living and the dead.
NTE-2 (Revelation 14:13): Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord.
NTE-3 (Revelation 20:11-21:1): The dead were judged according to their deeds.
NTE-4 (Revelation 21:1-5a, 6b-7): Where shall be no more death.
Second Readings
NT-1 (Romans 5:5-11): Since we are now justified by his Blood, we will be saved through him from the wrath.
NT-2 (Romans 6:3-4, 8-9): We too might live in newness of life.
NT-3 (Romans 8:31b-35, 37-39): What will separate us from the love of Christ?
NT-4 (2 Corinthians 4:14-5:1): What is seen is transitory but what is unseen is eternal.
NT-5 (1 Thessalonians 4:13-18): Thus we shall always be with the Lord.
NT-6 (2 Timothy 4:6-8, 17-18): I have finished the race; I have kept the faith.
NT-7 (1 John 3:1-2): We shall see him as he is.
NT-8 (Romans 5:17-21): Where sin increased, grace overflowed all the more.
NT-9 (Romans 8:14-23): We also groan within ourselves as we wait for adoption, the redemption of our bodies.
NT-10 (Romans 14:7-9, 10c-12): Whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s.
NT-11(Long) (1 Corinthians 15:20-28): So too in Christ shall all be brought to life.
NT-11(Short) (1 Corinthians 15:20-23): So too in Christ shall all be brought to life.
NT-12 (1 Corinthians 15:51-57): Death is swallowed up in victory.
NT-13 (2 Corinthians 5:1, 6-10): We have a building from God, eternal in heaven.
NT-14 (Philippians 3:20-21): He will change our lowly bodies to conform to his glory.
NT-15 (2 Timothy 2:8-13): If we have died with him we shall also live with him.
NT-16 (1 John 3:14-16): We know that we have passed from death to life because we love our brothers.
Gospels
G-1 (Matthew 5:1-12a): Rejoice and be glad, for your reward will be great in heaven.
G-2 (Matthew 11:25-30): Come to me and I will give you rest.
G-3 (Matthew 25:31-46): Come, you who are blessed by my Father.
G-4 (John 14:1-6): In my Father’s house there are many dwellings.
G-5 (Matthew 25:1-13): Behold the bridegroom! Come out to him!
G-6 (Long) (Mark 15:33-39; 16:1-6): Jesus gave a loud cry and breathed his last.
G-6 (Short) (Mark 15:33-39): Jesus gave a loud cry and breathed his last.
G-7 (Luke 7:11-17): Young man, I tell you, arise!
G-8 (Luke 12:35-40): You also must be prepared.
G-9 (Luke 23:33, 39-43): Today you will be with me in Paradise.
G-10 (Long) (Luke 23:44-46, 50, 52-53; 24:1-6a): Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.
G-10 (Short) (Luke 23:44-46, 50, 52-53; 24:1-6a): Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.
G-11 (Long) (Luke 24:13-35): Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things and enter into his glory?
G-11 (Short) (Luke 24:13-16, 28-35): Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things and enter into his glory?
G-12 (John 5:24-29): Whoever hears my word and believes has passed from death to life.
G-13 (John 6:37-40): Everyone who sees the Son and believes in him may have eternal life and I shall raise him on the last day.
G-14 (John 6:51-58): Whoever eats this bread will live forever, and I will raise them up on the last day.
G-15 (Long) (John 11:17-27): I am the resurrection and the life.
G-15 (Short) (John 11:21-27): I am the resurrection and the life.
G-16 (John 11:32-45): Lazarus, come out!
G-17 (Long) (John 12:23-28): If it dies, it produces much fruit.
G-17 (Short) (John 12:23-26): If it dies, it produces much fruit.
G-18 (John 17:24-26): I wish that where I am they also may be with me.
G-19 (John 19:17-18, 25-39): And bowing his head he handed over his Spirit.
