First reading: I will make you a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the ends of the earth. (Is. 49:6b) Psalm: Here I am, Lord; I come to do your will. (Ps. 40) Second reading: Grace…

First reading: Here is my servant whom I uphold, my chosen one with whom I am pleased. (Is. 42:1) Psalm: The Lord will bless his people with peace. (Ps. 29) Second reading: God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy…

First reading: Rise up in splendor, Jerusalem! Your light has come, the glory of the Lord shines upon you. (Is. 60:1) Psalm: Lord, every nation on earth will adore you. (Ps. 72) Second reading: The Gentiles are coheirs, members of…

First reading: Kindness to a father will not be forgotten, firmly planted against the debt of your sins—a house raised in justice to you. (Sir. 3:14) Psalm: Blessed are those who fear the Lord and walk in his ways. (Ps.…

First reading: Therefore the Lord himself will give you this sign: the virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall name him Emmanuel. (Is. 7:14) Psalm: Let the Lord enter; he is king of glory. (Ps. 24) Second reading:…

First reading: Here is your God, he comes with vindication; with divine recompense he comes to save you. (Is. 35:4b) Psalm: Lord, come and save us. (Ps.146) or Alleluia Second reading: Make your hearts firm, because the coming of the…

First reading: Not by appearance shall he judge, nor by hearsay shall he decide, but he shall judge the poor with justice, and decide aright for the land’s afflicted. (Is. 11:3b-4a) Psalm: Justice shall flourish in his time, and fullness…

First reading: One nation shall not raise the sword against another, nor shall they train for war again. (Is. 2:4b) Psalm: Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord. (Ps. 122) Second reading: You know the time; it…

First reading: “You shall shepherd my people Israel and shall be commander over Israel.” (1 Sm. 5:2b) Psalm: Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord. (Ps. 122) Second reading: He delivered us from the power of darkness…

First reading: But for you who fear my name, there will arise the sun of justice with its healing rays. (Mal. 3:20a) Psalm: The Lord comes to rule the earth with justice. (Ps. 98) Second reading: In fact, when we…