Monday, March 30, 2020
Monday of Judica
Judica — Fifth Week in Lent (Passiontide) · Historic Lenten weekday Mass
Lent 2019–2020 Church Year Purple

Appointed Readings

Introit & Collect Historic Western

The historic Western rite’s propers for this weekday Mass — not found in Lutheran service books; given for reference alongside the readings.

Introit

Miserere mihi Domine — Psalm 56

Have mercy on me, O Lord, for man hath trodden me under foot: all the day long he hath afflicted me, fighting against me. Psalm. My enemies have trodden on me all the day long: for they are many that make war against me.

Collect of the Day

Sanctify our fasts, we beseech thee, O Lord, and mercifully grant us the pardon of all our faults. Through our Lord, &c.

Introit and Collect from Husenbeth’s Missal for the Use of the Laity (London, 1853), public domain; cross-verified against the Philadelphia Roman Missal … for the Use of the Laity (1861).

Source: The Lutheran Missal, "Lenten Lections" (11 February 2020), https://lutheranmissal.home.blog/2020/02/11/lenten-lections/ — the historic Western (Roman-rite) Lenten ferial lectionary in its late-medieval German / Lutheran recension. Introits and collects: F. C. Husenbeth, The Missal for the Use of the Laity (London, 1853), public domain; cross-verified against The Roman Missal … for the Use of the Laity (Philadelphia, 1861) and The Anglican Missal (1921).