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MONDAY IN HOLY WEEK

there : and Martha served. But Lazarus was one of them that were at table with Him. Mary therefore
took a pound of ointment of right spikenard, of great price, and anointed the feet of Jesus and
wiped His feet with her hair. And the house was filled with odor of the ointment. Then one of His
disciples, Judas Iscariot, he that was about to betray Him, said, Why was not this ointment sold
for three hundred pence and given to the poor? Now he said this, not because he cared for the
poor; but because he was a thief, and having the purse, carried the things that were put therein.
Jesus therefore said, Let her alone, that she may keep it against the day of my burial. For the
poor you have always with you: but Me you have not always. A great multitude therefore of the Jews
knew that He was there; and they came, not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus,
whom He had raised from the dead.
Prayers after the Gospel, p. .
V. The Lord be with you.  R. And with thy spirit.
Offertory.Ps.142,9,10. Deliver me from my enemies, O Lord. To Thee have I fled. Teach me to do Thy
will, for Thou art my God.
The Offertory• prayers, pp. ff.

Secret. Grant, almighty God, that being cleansed by the mighty power of these offerings, we may
come all the purer to Him Who created them. Through our Lord ...
Preface of the Holy Cross, p. .
Canon of the Mass, pp. ff.
Communion. Ps. 34, 26. Let them blush and be ashamed together, who rejoice at my evils. Let them
be clothed with confusion and shame, who speak great things against me.
V. The Lord be with you. R. And with thy spirit.