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December 28, 2020 Monday THE HOLY INNOCENTS, MARTYRS -B 1 John 1:5—2:2 Psalm 124 Matthew 2:13-18 God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all. 1 John 1:5 He…
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December 27, 2020 THE HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY, AND JOSEPH-B Genesis 15:1-6; 21:1-3 Psalm 105 Hebrews 11:8, 11-12, 17-19 Luke 2:22-44 …the parents of Jesus took him up to Jerusalem…
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December 26, 2020 Saturday ST. STEPHEN, FIRST MARTYR-B Acts of the Apostles 6:8-10; 7:54-59 Psalm 31 Matthew 10:17-22 “Lord, Jesus, receive my spirit.” Acts 7:59 Lord, Deacon St. Stephen gave up his…
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December 25, 2020 THE NATIVITY OF THE LORD-B Isaiah 9:1-6 Psalm 96 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14 “…you will find an infant wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger.” Lk….
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December 24, 2020 Thursday of the Fourth Week of Advent-B 2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8-12, 14, 16 Psalm 89 Luke 1:67-79 “…the dawn from on high shall break upon us… Lk. 1:78 Lord,…
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December 23, 2020 Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Advent-B Malachi 3:1-4, 23-24 Psalm 25 Luke 1:57-66 Your ways O Lord, make know to me; teach me your paths…Ps. 25:4 …he wrote,…
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December 22, 2020 Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Advent-B Samuel 1:24-28 Psalm 1 Samuel 2:1, 4-5,6-7 Luke 1:46-56 “My heart exults in the Lord…” 1 Sam 1:24 “My soul proclaims…
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December 21, 2020 Monday of the Fourth Week of Advent-B Song of Songs 2:8-14 Psalm 33 Luke 1:39-45 Hark! My lover—here he comes… Song of Songs 2:8 “How does this happen to…
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December 20, 2020 Fourth Sunday of Advent-B 2020 2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8-12, 14, 16 Psalm 89 Romans 16:25-27 Luke 1:26-38 To him who can strengthen you… Rom. 16:25 “Do not be afraid, Mary…
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December 19, 2020 Saturday of the Third Week of Advent-A Judges 13:2-7, 24-25 Psalm 71 Luke 1:5-25 “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard.” Lk. 1:13 Lord, Elizabeth…
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December 18, 2020 Friday of the Third Week of Advent-A Jeremiah 23:5-8 Psalm 72 Matthew 1:18-25 Behold the days are coming when I will raise up a righteous shoot to David; Jer….
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December 17, 2020 Thursday of the Third Week of Advent-A Genesis 49:2, 8-10 Psalm 72 Matthew 1:1-17 The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ… Mt. 1:1 Lord, since you had a…