August 16: 12th Sunday P.P. - The Justice of the Good Samaritan [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons]

Scripture in Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons in English · Aug 15, 2026 · 17m

Scripture in Tradition

Roman Matins Lessons in English

Temporal Cycle

Dominica XII Post Pentecosten III.Augusti

· 1st Nocturn: Wis 1:1-11

· 2nd Nocturn: From the Book of St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, “On Offices”. Bk. i. c. 28 – Justice

· 3rd Nocturn: Luke 10:23-37 – The Good Samaritan; Homily by the Venerable Bede, Priest. Bk. iii. ch. 43 on Luke x.

· Translation of the collect from the Saint Andrew Daily Missal

· (Unless otherwise specified, all breviary texts are from divinumofficium.com)