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12.19 Saturday of the Third Week of Advent * JGS 13:2-7, 24-25A; LK 1:5-25

READING 1 * JGS 13:2-7, 24-25A

There was a certain man from Zorah, of the clan of the Danites, whose name was Manoah.  His wife was barren and had borne no children.  An angel of the LORD appeared to the woman and said to her, “Though you are barren and have had no children, […]

12.18 Friday of the Third Week of Advent * JER 23:5-8; MT 1:18-25

READING 1 * JER 23:5-8

Behold, the days are coming, says the LORD, when I will raise up a righteous shoot to David; As king he shall reign and govern wisely, he shall do what is just and right in the land. In his days Judah shall be saved, Israel shall dwell in security. […]

12.17 Thursday of the Third Week of Advent * GN 49:2, 8-10; MT 1:1-17

READING 1 * GN 49:2, 8-10

Jacob called his sons and said to them: “Assemble and listen, sons of Jacob, listen to Israel, your father.

“You, Judah, shall your brothers praise –your hand on the neck of your enemies; the sons of your father shall bow down to you. Judah, like a lion’s whelp, […]

12.16 Wednesday of the Third Week of Advent * IS 45:6C-8, 18, 21C-25; LK 7:18B-23

READING 1 * IS 45:6C-8, 18, 21C-25

I am the LORD, there is no other; I form the light, and create the darkness, I make well-being and create woe;

I, the LORD, do all these things. Let justice descend, O heavens, like dew from above, like gentle rain let the skies drop […]

12.03 Second Tuesday of Advent: Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary * IS 35:1-10; LK 5:17-26

READING 1 * 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 […]

12.07 Second Monday of Advent: Memorial of Saint Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church * IS 35:1-10; LK 5:17-26

READING 1 * IS 35:1-10

The desert and the parched land will exult; the steppe will rejoice and bloom. They will bloom with abundant flowers, and rejoice with joyful song. The glory of Lebanon will be given to them, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon; They will see the glory of the LORD, the […]

12.06 Second Sunday of Advent: IS 40:1-5, 9-11; IS 40:1-5, 9-11; MK 1:1-8

READING 1 * IS 40:1-5, 9-11

Comfort, give comfort to my people, says your God.

Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her service is at an end, her guilt is expiated; indeed, she has received from the hand of the LORD double for all her sins.

A voice cries […]

12.05 Saturday of the First Week of Advent: IS 30:19-21, 23-26; MT 9:35–10:1, 5A, 6-8

READING 1 * IS 30:19-21, 23-26

Thus says the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel: O people of Zion, who dwell in Jerusalem, no more will you weep; He will be gracious to you when you cry out, as soon as he hears he will answer you. The Lord will give […]

12.04 Friday of the First Week of Advent: IS 29:17-24; MT 9:27-31

READING 1 * IS 29:17-24

Thus says the Lord GOD: But a very little while, and Lebanon shall be changed into an orchard, and the orchard be regarded as a forest!

On that day the deaf shall hear the words of a book; And out of gloom and darkness, the eyes of the […]

12.03 Thursday of the First Week of Advent: The Memorial of St Francis Xavier: 1Cr 9:16-24; Mk 16:15-20

READING 1 * 1Cr 9:16-24

If I preach the gospel, this is no reason for me to boast, for an obligation has been imposed on me, and woe to me if I do not preach it! If I do so willingly, I have a recompense, but if unwillingly, then I have been entrusted with […]