What Is Holy Cross Day?

Holy Cross (Year C)

Scripture

Old Testament: Numbers 21:4-9

Psalter: Psalm 98:1-5 (alternative—Psalm 78:1-2, 34-38)

Epistle: 1 Corinthians 1:18-24

Gospel: John 3:13-17

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Prayer

Accept our prayers, God of mercy, in union with Jesus the Christ, who offered his life for our salvation upon the wood of the cross and who now reigns with you in eternal glory forever and ever. Amen.

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