Seventh Day in the Octave of Christmas
1Jn 2:18-21; Ps 96:1-2,11-13; Jn 1:1-18 It’s the seventh day of the Christmas Octave; it’s the Memorial of Saint Sylvester; it’s the last day of
1Jn 2:18-21; Ps 96:1-2,11-13; Jn 1:1-18 It’s the seventh day of the Christmas Octave; it’s the Memorial of Saint Sylvester; it’s the last day of
1Jn 2:12-17; Ps 96:7,8ab,9,10; Lk 2:36-40 Where is the wisdom? The wisdom of this Christmas Octave is found in our responsorial psalm. We must give
1 Jn 1:5-2:2; Ps 124:2-5, 7cd-8; Mt 2:13-18 “Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.” Christ, the newborn
1Jn 1:1-4; Ps 97:1-2,5-6,11-12; Jn 20:1a and 2-8 “All peoples see his glory!” Without the witness of Saint John no one would see his glory.
Acts 6:8-10;7:54-59; Ps 31:3cd-4,6,8ab,16bc,17; Mt 10:17-22 “Let your face shine upon your servant.” “Let your face shine upon your servant; save me in your kindness.”
25 Dec 19 The Nativity of the Lord, Is 52:7-10; Ps 98:1-6; Heb 1:1-6; Jn 1:1-18 Sing! Break into song! Sing praise! No less than
24 December 2019 2Sm7:1-5,8b-12,14a,16; Ps89:2-5,27,29; Lk1:67-79 “Free to worship him without fear, holy and righteous in his sight all the days of our life.” The
Mal3:1-4, 23,24; Ps 25:4,5ab,8-10,14; Lk1:57-66 O Emmanuel, our King and Lawgiver, the Expected of the nations and their Savior. Come and save us, O Lord
Sgs 2:8-14; Ps 33:2,3,11,12,20,21; Lk 1:39-45 “O Oriens: O Radiant Dawn, splendor of eternal light, sun of justice: come, shine on those who dwell in
Is 7:10-14; Ps 24:1-4ab,5,6; Lk 1:26-38 “O Clavis David: O Key of David, O royal Power of Israel controlling at your will the gate of
Jgs 13:2-7, 24,25a; Ps 71:3-4a,5,6ab,16-19; Lk 1:5-25 “O Radix Jesse: O Flower of Jesse’s stem, you have been raised up as a sign for all
Jer 23:5-8; Ps 72:1,2,12,13,18,19; Mt 1:18-25 “O Adonai: O sacred Lord of ancient Israel, who showed yourself to Moses in the burning bush, who gave
Gn 49:2,8-10; Ps 72:1-8,17; Mt 1:1-17 “O Sapientia: O Wisdom, O holy Word of God, you govern all creation with your strong yet tender care.
Nm 24:2-7,15-17a; Ps 25:4-9; Mt 21:23-27 Indeed, the Book of Psalms is an inspiration for anyone who reads, knocks, and finds. As today’s Psalm
Sir 48:1-4,9-11; Ps 80:2-19; Mt 17:9-13 Saint John of the Cross is a doctor of the universal church. His teaching about prayer and the spiritual
Is 48:17-19; Ps 1:1-4,6; Mt 11:16-19 The faith of men and woman throughout the centuries has given bright and glorious witness to the power of
Zec 2:14-17; Judith 13:18,19 ; Lk 1:39-47 Holofernes the general in command of Israel’s enemies didn’t have a chance against the beauty and courage of
Is 40:25-31; Ps 103:1-4,8,10; Mt11:28-30 Kindness is so rare in our world. Most people found the movie Pay It Forward a great new way to
Is 40:1-11; Ps 96:1-3,10-13; Mt 18:12-14 The Lord our God comes with power, with the power of a shepherd, a good shepherd. It is not
Gn 3:9-15,20; Ps 98:1-4; Eph 1:3-6, 11-12; Lk 1:26-38 This is our national feast in honor of the Mother of God. Today we gather around
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