Gospel for Saturday, May 22, 2027

Saturday of the seventh week of Ordinary Time

Gospel for Saturday, May 22, 2027

A reading from the Holy Gospel, Mark 10:13-16

And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. ¹⁴But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God. ¹⁵Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein. ¹⁶And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.

First reading Sirach 17:1-15

This book is not part of the King James Version: only the reference is given.

Responsorial psalm Psalm 103:13-14, 15-16, 17-18

Scripture quotations: King James Version (KJV), public domain. Mass readings: Roman Lectionary references.