A reading from the holy Gospel according to Mark 3:13-19
Jesus went up the mountain and summoned those whom he wanted and they came to him.
Jesus went up the mountain and summoned those whom he wanted and they came to him.
Jesus withdrew toward the sea with his disciples.
As Jesus was passing through a field of grain on the sabbath, his disciples began to make a path while picking the heads of grain.
The disciples of John and of the Pharisees were accustomed to fast.
John was standing with two of his disciples, and as he watched Jesus walk by, he said, “Behold, the Lamb of God.” The two disciples heard what he said and followed Jesus.
When Jesus returned to Capernaum after some days, it became known that he was at home.
A leper came to him and kneeling down begged him and said, “If you wish, you can make me clean.” Moved with pity, he stretched out his hand, touched the leper, and said to him, “I do will it.
On leaving the synagogue Jesus entered the house of Simon and Andrew with James and John.
