2nd Week of Advent, Monday, Dec 5
Isaiah 35:1-10 / Luke 5:17-26
Our God is coming; He will save us.
2nd Week of Advent, Monday, Dec 5
Isaiah 35:1-10 / Luke 5:17-26
Our God is coming; He will save us.
Greetings (See Second Reading)
United in mind and voice we give glory to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. The Lord be with you.
1st Week of Advent, Friday, Dec 2
Isaiah 29:17-24 / Matthew 9:27-31
St. Francis Xavier, Patron of Missions and Missionaries, Dec 3
1 Cor 9:16-19, 22-23 / Mark 16:15-20
Today the Church celebrates the feast of St Francis Xavier, the Co-patron of India and of all missions and missionaries all over the world.
1st Week of Advent, Thursday, Dec 1
Isaiah 26:1-6 / Matthew 7:221, 24-27
Introduction: Today is a day of national thanksgiving in the USA 1) for the blessings and protection God has given us. 2) for our democratic government and prosperity, we enjoy 3) for our freedom of speech and religion, and 4) for the generosity and goodwill of our people.
1st Week of Advent, Tuesday, Nov 29
Isaiah 11:1-10 / Luke 10:21-24
The Spirit rests upon him; He will defend the rights of the helpless.
Revelation 22:1-7 / Luke 21:34-36
There will be no more night: The Lord God shall be their light.
Revelation 20:1-4, 11 - 21:2 / Luke 20:29-33
Revelation 15:1-4 / Luke 21:12-19
I saw the faithful ones: They were singing a victory song.
Revelation 14:14-19 / Luke 21:5-13
The Son of Man appeared: He wore a crown and carried a sickle
Revelation 14:1-5 / Luke 21:1-4
I saw 144,000 people: They bore the Lamb's name and followed him.
A. The Lord Comes B. Christ Brings Us Hope
Readings: Is 2:1 - 5; Rom 13:11 - 14; Ps 122:1-9; Mt 24:37 - 44
SOLEMNITY OF CHRIST THE KING
1. Was I There When They Crucified My King?
2. Reigning from a Cross
Apocalypse 10:8-11 / Luke 19:45-48
Revelation 5:1-10 / Luke 19:41-44
I saw the Lamb: By his death he bought us.
33rd Week, Wednesday, Nov 16
Apocalypse 4:1-11 / Luke 19:11-28
I found myself in heaven Everyone was praising God.
33rd Week, Tuesday, Nov 15
Rev 3:1-6, 14-22 / Luke 19:1-10
I knock at the door; If anyone answers, I will enter.
33rd Week, Monday, Nov 14
Apocalypse 1:1-4; 2:1-5 / Luke 18:35-43
Do not grow discouraged; Return to your former deeds.
Greetings
Neither death nor life, neither the present nor the future nor any other creature can separate us from the love of God, the love he has made visible in Christ Jesus our Lord. May the Lord Jesus be always with you. R/ And also with you.
3 John 5-8 / Luke 18:1-8
On November 16, 1989, a horrifying injustice occurred in El Salvador against two powerless people and their six significantly more powerful companions. Yet persistence has brought little justice.
The Dedication of the Lateran Basilica, November 9
Ezekiel 47:1-2, 8-9, 12 / 1 Cor 3:9-11, 16-17 / John 2:13-22
We are God's chosen people; He called us out of darkness into light.
The Letter to Titus lists those domestic virtues that are conducive to a good home life and a strong Christian community.