December 24, 2018 – Christmas Vigil (Year C)
READINGS FIRST READING Isaiah 62:1-5 © The bridegroom rejoices in his bride About Zion I will not be silent, about Jerusalem I will not grow weary, until her integrity shines out like the dawn and her salvation flames like a torch. The nations then will see your integrity, all the kings your […]
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December 23, 2018 – Fourth Sunday of Advent (Year C)
READINGS FIRST READING Micah 5:1-4 © He will stand and feed his flock with the power of the Lord The Lord says this: But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, the least of the clans of Judah, out of you will be born for me the one who is to rule over Israel; his origin goes back to […]
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December 16, 2018 – Third Sunday of Advent (Year C)
READINGS FIRST READING Zep 3:14-18a Shout for joy, O daughter Zion! Sing joyfully, O Israel! Be glad and exult with all your heart, O daughter Jerusalem! The LORD has removed the judgment against you he has turned away your enemies; the King of Israel, the LORD, is in your midst, you […]
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December 9, 2018 – Second Sunday of Advent (Year C)
READINGS FIRST READING Bar 5:1-9 Jerusalem, take off your robe of mourning and misery; put on the splendor of glory from God forever: wrapped in the cloak of justice from God, bear on your head the mitre that displays the glory of the eternal name. For God will show all the earth your splendor: you […]
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December 8, 2018 – Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Year C)
READINGS FIRST READING Gn 3:9-15, 20 After the man, Adam, had eaten of the tree, the LORD God called to the man and asked him, “Where are you?” He answered, “I heard you in the garden; but I was afraid, because I was naked, so I hid myself.” Then he asked, “Who told you that […]
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