Among the Cloud of Irish Witnesses

Selections of Readings

Pastor (also usable for Bishop or Abbot)

Isaiah 49: 8--10, 13 or Jeremiah 23: 1--4
Psalm 23 or 25: 3--9 or 31: 1--6 or 103: 8--15
Ephesians 3: 14--end or 2 Corinthians 1: 3--7
Mark 10: 42--45 or Luke 15: 1--7 or John 10: 10--16

Missionary

Isaiah 52: 7--10 or Isaiah 61: 1--3a or Ezekiel 3: 16--21
Psalm 16 or 67 or 96: 1--9 or 117
Acts 13: 46--49 or Acts 26: 19--23 or Romans 15: 17--21
Matthew 9: 35--end or Matthew 25: 31--end or Matthew 26: 16--end
or Luke 5: 1--11 or Luke 10: 1--9

Abbot or Abbess

Proverbs 10: 27--32 or Jeremiah 17: 7--10
Psalm 119: 57--64 or 123 or 131
Philippians 3: 7--14 or 1 John 2: 12--17
Matthew 19: 23--end or Luke 12: 32--34(--37)

Teacher

Ecclesiasticus 39: 1--9
Psalm 34: 11--17
1 Corinthians 2: 6--13

Bishop

Numbers 25: 15--end or Ezekiel 34: 11--16
Psalm 1 or 28: 7--10
Acts 20: 28--35 or Ephesians 4: 7,8,11--16 or 1 Peter 5: 1--4
John 10: 11--16 or John 21: 15--17

Any Saint

Malachi 2: 5--7 or Ecclesiasticus 2: 1--9
Psalm 15 or 32 or 119: 1--8
Ephesians 6: 11--18 or Philippians 4: 4--9
Matthew 19: 16--21 or Mark 10: 42--45 or John 17: 18--23

Reformer (e.g., Richard of Dundalk)

Deuteronomy 15: 7--11
Psalm 82: 1--4
Romans 12: 9--end or 1 John 18--end
Luke 10: 25--37 or Luke 16: 19--end

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