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January 3, 2023, Tuesday, Christmas Weekday-A 1 John 2:29-3:6 Psalm 98 John 1:29-34 Beloved, we are God’s children now. 1 John 3:2 Lord, in our human family when we are old enough, we leave home and…
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January 2, 2023, Monday, STS. BASIL THE GREAT AND GREGORY NAZIANZEN, BISHOPS AND DOCTORS OF THE CHURCH 1 John 2:22-28 Psalm 98 John 1:19-28 Remain in him. 1 John 2:28 Lord, the gift wrapping is in the…
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January 1, 2023, THE SOLEMNITY OF MARY, THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD Numbers 6:22-27 Psalm 67 Galatians 4:4-7 Luke 2:16-21 The Lord look upon you kindly and give you peace! Numbers 6:26…
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December 31, 2022, Seventh Day in the Octave of Christmas. 1 John 2:18-21 Psalm 96 John 1:1-18 But you have the anointing that comes from the Holy One… 1 John 2:20 All…
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December 30, 2022, THE HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY AND JOSEPH Sirach 3:2-6, 12-14 Colossians 3:12-21 Psalm 128 Matthew 2:13-15, 19-23 God sets a father in honor over his children; a mother’s…
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December 29, 2022, The Fifth day within the Octave of Christmas-A 1John 2:3-11 Psalm 96 Luke 2:22-35 The man was righteous and devout…and the Holy Spirit was upon him. Lk. 2:25 Lord,…
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December 28, 2022, Wednesday in the Octave of Christmas THE HOLY INNOCENTS, MARTYRS 1 John 1:5-2:2 Psalm 124 Matthew 2:13-18 If we acknowledge our sins, he is faithful and just and…
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December 27, 2022, ST JOHN, APOSTLE, EVANGELIST 1John 1:1-4 Psalm 97 John 20:1, 2-8 …all peoples see his glory. Psalm 97:6 Mary of Magdala…saw the stone removed from the tomb. John 20:1 Lord,…
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December 26, 2022, ST STEPHEN, THE FIRST MARTYR Acts 6:8-10; 7:54-59 Psalm 31 Matthew 10:17-22 Now Stephen, filled with grace and power was working great wonders and signs… Acts 6:8 Lord,…
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December 25, 2022, THE NATIVITY OF THE LORD -A 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.” Luke…
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December 24, 2022, Saturday of the Fourth Week in Advent-A 2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16 Psalm 89 Luke 1:67-79 “…the dawn from on high shall break upon us…” Luke 1:78 Lord,…
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December 23, 2022, Friday of the Fourth Week in Advent-A Malachi 3:1-4, 23-24 Psalm 25 Luke 1:57-66 Lo, I am sending my messenger to prepare the way before me… Mal. 3:1 Immediately his…