First Reading: “I prayed for this child, and the LORD granted my request. Now I, in turn, give him to the LORD; as long as he lives, he shall be dedicated to the LORD.” (1 Sm. 1:27-28) Psalm: Blessed are…

First Reading: You, Bethlehem-Ephrathah too small to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel. (Mi. 5:1) Psalm: Lord, make us turn to you; let us see…

First Reading: The LORD, your God, is in your midst, a mighty savior; he will rejoice over you with gladness. (Zep. 3:17) Psalm: Cry out with joy and gladness: for among you is the great and Holy One of Israel.…

First Reading: For God will show all the earth your splendor: you will be named by God forever the peace of justice, the glory of God’s worship. (Bar. 5:4) Psalm: The Lord has done great things for us; we are…

First Reading: I will raise up for David a just shoot; he shall do what is right and just in the land. (Jer. 33:15) Psalm: To you, O Lord, I lift my soul. (Ps. 25) Second Reading: Strengthen your hearts,…

First Reading: His dominion is an everlasting dominion that shall not be taken away, his kingship shall not be destroyed. (Dn. 7:14) Psalm: The Lord is king; he is robed in majesty. (Ps. 93) Second Reading: To him who loves…

First Reading: “But the wise shall shine bright like the splendor of the firmament, and those who lead the many to justice shall be like the stars forever.” (Dn. 12:3) Psalm: You are my inheritance, O Lord! (Ps. 16) Second…

First Reading: She left and did as Elijah had said. She was able to eat for a year, and he and her son as well; the jar of flour did not go empty, nor the jug of oil run dry,…

First Reading: “Therefore, you shall love the LORD, your God, with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength.” (Dt. 6:5) Psalm: I love you, Lord, my strength. (Ps. 18) Second Reading: But Jesus, because…

First Reading: I will gather them from the ends of the world, with the blind and the lame in their midst. (Jer. 31:8) Psalm: The Lord has done great things for us; we are filled with joy. (Ps. 126) Second…