Take Up and Read

By Lee Marsh

A weekly bite-sized Bible study on the Sunday Catholic mass readings. The New is concealed in the Old, and the Old is revealed and fulfilled by the New.

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Announcement - March 25, 2020

Take Up and ReadMar 25, 2020

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Announcement - March 25, 2020

Thanks to all my listeners, and for your prayers. I hope we'll continue in the future! In the meantime, check out the Sunday Gospel Reflections podcast from the Institute of Catholic Culture:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sunday-gospel-reflections/id1466861673

Mar 25, 202000:54

Second Sunday of Lent, Year A - March 8, 2020

This Sunday's readings:

Genesis 12:1–4a
Psalm 33:4–5, 18–20, 22
2 Timothy 1:8b–10
Matthew 17:1–9

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/030820.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Mar 08, 202014:37

First Sunday of Lent, Year A - March 1, 2020

This Sunday's readings:

Genesis 2:7–9, 3:1–7
Psalm 51:3–6, 12–13, 17
Romans 5:12–19
Matthew 4:1–11

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/030120.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Mar 01, 202017:45

Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A - February 23, 2020

This Sunday's readings:

Leviticus 19:1–2, 17–18
Psalm 103:1–4, 8, 10, 12–13
1 Corinthians 3:16–23
Matthew 5:38–48

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/022320.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Feb 23, 202009:02

Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A - February 16, 2020

This Sunday's readings:

Sirach 15:15–20
Psalm 119:1–2, 4–5, 17–18, 33–34
1 Corinthians 2:6–10
Matthew 5:17–37

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/021620.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Feb 15, 202013:51

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A - February 9, 2020

This Sunday's readings:

Isaiah 58:7–10
Psalm 12:4–9
1 Corinthians 2:1–5
Matthew 5:13–16

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/020920.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Feb 08, 202007:23

Feast of the Presentation of the Lord - February 2, 2020

This Sunday's readings:

Malachi 3:1–4
Psalm 24:7–10
Hebrews 2:14–18
Luke 2:22–40

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/020220.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Feb 02, 202008:26

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A - January 26, 2020

This Sunday's readings:

Isaiah 8:23–9:3
Psalm 27:1, 4, 13–14
1 Corinthians 1:10–13, 17
Matthew 4:12–23

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/012620.cfm

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Jan 26, 202008:17

Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A - January 19, 2020

This Sunday's readings:

Isaiah 49:3, 5–6
Psalm 40:2, 4, 7–10
1 Corinthians 1:1–3
John 1:29–34

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/011920.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Jan 19, 202005:11

Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, Year A - January 12, 2020

This Sunday's readings:

Isaiah 42:1–4, 6–7
Psalm 29:1–4, 9–10
Acts 10:34–38
Matthew 3:13–17

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/011220.cfm

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Jan 12, 202010:54

Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord, Years ABC - January 5, 2020

This Sunday's readings:

Isaiah 60:1–6
Psalm 72:1–2, 7–8, 10–11, 12–13
Ephesians 3:2–3a, 5–6
Matthew 2:1–12

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/010520.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Jan 05, 202008:42

Fourth Sunday of Advent, Year A - December 22, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Isaiah 7:10–14
Psalm 24:1–6
Romans 1:1–7
Matthew 1:18–24

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/122219.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Dec 23, 201911:32

Third Sunday of Advent, Year A - December 15, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Isaiah 35:1–6a, 10
Psalm 146:6–10
James 5:7–10
Matthew 11:2–11

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/121519.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Dec 15, 201910:56

Second Sunday of Advent, Year A - December 8, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Isaiah 11:1–10
Psalm 72:1–2, 7–8, 12–13, 17
Romans 15:4–9
Matthew 3:1–12

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/120819.cfm

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Dec 09, 201915:52

First Sunday of Advent, Year A - December 1, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Isaiah 2:1–5
Psalm 122:1–9
Romans 13:11–14
Matthew 24:37–44

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/120119.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Nov 28, 201909:19

Solemnity of Christ the King, Year C - November 24, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

2 Samuel 5:1–3
Psalm 122:1–5
Colossians 1:12–20
Luke 23:35–43

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/112419.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Nov 24, 201914:43

Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - November 17, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Malachi 3:19–20a
Psalm 98:5–9
2 Thessalonians 3:7–12
Luke 21:5–19

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/111719.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Nov 16, 201908:32

Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - November 10, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

2 Maccabees 7:1–2, 9–14
Psalm 17:1, 5–6, 8, 15
2 Thessalonians 2:16–3:5
Luke 20:27–38

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/111019.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Nov 07, 201907:55

Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - November 3, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Wisdom of Solomon 11:22–12:2
Psalm 145:1–2, 8–11, 13, 14
2 Thessalonians 1:11–2:2
Luke 19:1–10

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/110319.cfm

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Nov 02, 201907:18

Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - October 27, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Sirach 35:12–14, 16–18
Psalm 34:2–3, 17–19, 23
2 Timothy 4:6–8, 16–18
Luke 18:9–14

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/102719.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Oct 26, 201907:16

Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - October 20, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Exodus 17:8–13
Psalm 121:1–8
2 Timothy 3:14–4:2
Luke 18:1–8

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/102019.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Oct 19, 201910:31

Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - October 13, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/101319.cfm

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Oct 12, 201910:21

Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - October 6, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Habakkuk 1:2–3, 2:2–4
Psalm 95:1–2, 6–9
2 Timothy 1:6–8, 13–14
Luke 17:5–10

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/100619.cfm

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Oct 05, 201907:09

Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - September 29, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Amos 6:1a, 4–7
Psalm 146:7–10
1 Timothy 6:11–16
Luke 16:19–31

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/092919.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Sep 28, 201910:27

Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - September 22, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Amos 8:4–7
Psalm 113:1–2, 4–8
1 Timothy 2:1–8
Luke 16:1–13

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/092219.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Sep 21, 201907:57

Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - September 15, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Exodus 32:7–11, 13–14
Psalm 51:3–4, 12–13, 17, 19
1 Timothy 1:12–17
Luke 15:1–32

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/091519.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Sep 13, 201913:14

Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - September 8, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Wisdom of Solomon 9:13–18b
Psalm 90:3–6, 12–14, 17
Philemon 9–10, 12–17
Luke 14:25–33

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/090819.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Sep 04, 201908:09

Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - September 1, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Sirach 3:17–18, 20, 28–29
Psalm 68:4–7, 10–11
Hebrews 12:18–19, 22–24a
Luke 14:1, 7–14

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/090119.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Aug 31, 201909:13

Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - August 25, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Isaiah 66:18–21
Psalm 117:1, 2
Hebrews 12:5–7, 11–13
Luke 13:22–30

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/082519.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Aug 23, 201907:48

Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - August 18, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Jeremiah 38:4–6, 8–10
Psalm 40:2–4, 18
Hebrews 12:1–4
Luke 12:49–53

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/081819.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Aug 16, 201906:58

Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - August 4, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Ecclesiastes 1:2, 2:21–23
Psalm 90:3–6, 12–13
Colossians 3:1–5, 9–11
Luke 12:13–21

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/080419.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Aug 03, 201907:06

Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - July 28, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Genesis 18:20–32
Psalm 138:1–3, 6–8
Colossians 2:12–14
Luke 11:1–13

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/072819.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Jul 23, 201911:51

Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - July 21, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Genesis 18:1–10a
Psalm 15:2–5
Colossians 1:24–28
Luke 10:38–42

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/072119.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Jul 20, 201907:35

Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - July 14, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Deuteronomy 30:10–14
Psalm 69:14, 17, 30–31, 33–34, 36, 37 or Psalm 19:8–11
Colossians 1:15–20
Luke 10:25–37

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/071419.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Jul 14, 201912:51

Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - July 7, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Isaiah 66:10–14c
Psalm 66:1–7, 16, 20
Galatians 6:14–18
Luke 10:1–12, 17–20

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/070719.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Jul 06, 201912:48

Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C - June 30, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

1 Kings 19:16b, 19–21
Psalm 16:1–2, 5, 7–11
Galatians 5:1, 13–18
Luke 9:51–62

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/063019.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Jun 29, 201911:41

Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, Year C - June 23, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Genesis 14:18–20
Psalm 110:1–4
1 Corinthians 11:23–26
Luke 9:11b–17

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/062319.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Jun 21, 201913:31

Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, Year C - June 16, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Proverbs 8:22–31
Psalm 8:4–9
Romans 5:1–5
John 16:12–15

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/061619.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Jun 15, 201909:16

The Ascension of the Lord, Year C - June 2, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Acts 1:1–11
Psalm 47:2–3, 6–9
Ephesians 1:17–23 or Hebrews 9:24–28, 10:19–23
Luke 24:46–53

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/060219-ascension.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

May 31, 201913:50

Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year C - May 26, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Acts 15:1–2, 22–29
Psalm 67:2–3, 5–6, 8
Revelation 21:10–14, 22–23
John 14:23–29

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/052619.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

May 25, 201910:54

Fifth Sunday of Easter, Year C - May 19, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Acts 14:21–27
Psalm 145:8–13
Revelation 21:1–5a
John 13:31–33a, 34–35

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/051919.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

May 18, 201908:27

Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year C - May 12, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Acts 13:14, 43–52
Psalm 100:1–3, 5
Revelation 7:9, 14b–17
John 10:27–30

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/051219.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

May 10, 201909:51

Third Sunday of Easter, Year C - May 5, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Acts 5:27–32, 40b–41
Psalm 30:2, 4–6, 11–13
Revelation 5:11–14
John 21:1–19

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/050519.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

May 05, 201910:53

Second Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday), Year C - April 28, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Acts 5:12–16
Psalm 118:2–4, 13–15, 22–24
Revelation 1:9–11a, 12–13, 17–19
John 20:19–31

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/042819.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Apr 25, 201910:46

Easter Sunday, Year C - April 21, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Acts 10:34a, 37–43
Psalm 118:1–2, 16–17, 22–23
Colossians 3:1–4 or 1 Corinthians 5:6b–8
John 20:1–9

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/042119.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Apr 18, 201907:55

Fifth Sunday in Lent, Year C - April 7, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Isaiah 43:16–21
Psalm 126:1–6
Philippians 3:8–14
John 8:1–11

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/040719-yearc.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Apr 05, 201909:40

Fourth Sunday in Lent, Year C - March 31, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Joshua 5:9a, 10–12
Psalm 34:2–7
2 Corinthians 5:17–21
Luke 15:1–3, 11–32

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/033119-yearc.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Mar 29, 201910:43

Third Sunday in Lent, Year C - March 24, 2019

This Sunday's readings: Exodus 3:1–8a, 13–15 Psalm 103:1–4, 6–8, 11 1 Corinthians 10:1–6, 10–12 Luke 13:1–9 www.usccb.org/bible/readings/032419-yearc.cfm For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Mar 22, 201913:14

Second Sunday in Lent, Year C - March 17, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Genesis 15:5–12, 17–18
Psalm 27:1, 7–9, 13–14
Philippians 3:17–4:1
Luke 9:28b–36

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/031719.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Mar 15, 201915:14

First Sunday in Lent, Year C - March 10, 2019

This Sunday's readings:

Deuteronomy 26:4–10
Psalm 91:1–2, 10–15
Romans 10:8–13
Luke 4:1–13

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/031019.cfm

For show notes, transcript, and more resources, visit StudyCatholic.com. Please tell your friends about the show and leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast.

Mar 06, 201915:46