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 Luke 3:15-16, 21-22 Gospel Summary The first verses of today’s gospel make it clear that the baptism of John is only a preparation for the

Isaiah 42: 1 – 4, 6 – 7; Gospel – Luke 3: 15 – 1621 – 22 The celebration of the Baptism of the Lord marks

Matthew 2:1-12 Gospel Summary The Epiphany gospel is a continuation of the Christmas story in Matthew’s prologue to his gospel (chapters 1-2). The prologue is

Lectionary #20, Gospel Matthew 2: 1-12 Every new year brings with it the hope of new possibilities and a fresh start. The feast of the

Luke 2: 16–21 Gospel Summary Today’s gospel text suffers somewhat from being removed from its biblical context. We are told that the shepherds “went with

Numbers 6:22-27; Galatians 4:4-7; Gospel – Luke 2:16-21 On the Octave of Christmas, we celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God. Eight days ago we

Luke 2:41-52 Gospel Summary At the end of Luke’s Infancy Narrative, we find a story that does not really pertain to his infancy, since he

Sirach 3: 2 – 6, 12 – 14; Collosians 3: 12 – 21; Gospel Luke 2: 41-52 This celebration of the Holy Family, just a

Luke 2: 1-14 Gospel Summary In the gospel passage for Mass at midnight we hear the Christmas story from the Gospel of Luke. It is

Lectionary #14 The beauty of Christmas is that we sense a wonderful closeness to Christ who is Emmanuel—“God with us”. It is also special in

Luke 1:39-45 Gospel Summary On the carefully programmed Advent journey to Christmas, the Fourth Sunday belongs to Mary. This is so because Christmas, which celebrates

Lectionary #12 The readings today take up a common theme in the Bible: that of a seemingly lesser or more vulnerable person or community being

Luke 3:10-18 Gospel Summary Immediately preceding this passage, Luke tells us that the word of God had come upon John the Baptist in the desert.

Zephaniah 3: 14 – 18A; Phillippians 4: 4 – 7; Gospel Luke 3: 10 – 18 The first three sentences of the reading from the

Genesis 3; 9 – 15, 20; Ephesians 1:3-6, 11-12 ; Luke 1:26-38 December 8th is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin

Lectionary #6 “Up, Jerusalem! Stand upon the heights; look to the east and see your children gathered from the east and the west at the

Luke 3:1-6 Gospel Summary Luke’s elaborate attempt to locate the arrival of John the Baptist in the context of secular history seems to be the

Luke 21:25-28, 34-36 Gospel Summary Luke places Jesus’ discourse about the destruction of the temple and his coming at the end of the world immediately

Jeremiah 33: 14 – 16; 1 Thessalonians 3: 12 – 4:2; Luke 21: 25 – 28, 34 – 36 In the Gospel for this Sunday

Lectionary #161, Gospel John 18: 33b-37 Today, on the feast of Christ the King, we sing at mass: “The Lord is king, he is robed