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Tender Compassion on the Eve of Our Lord's Birth
First Reading: 2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8B-12, 14A, 16 When King David was settled in his palace, and the LORD had given him rest from his enemies on every side, he...
Unapologetic Witness
First Reading: Malachi 3:1-4, 23-24 Thus says the Lord GOD: Lo, I am sending my messenger to prepare the way before me; And suddenly there will come to the temple...
Courage to Speak Joy!
First Reading: 1 Samuel 1:24-28 In those days, Hannah brought Samuel with her, along with a three-year-old bull, an ephah of flour, and a skin of wine, and presented him...
Trust and Not Control
First Reading: Isaiah 7:10-14 The LORD spoke to Ahaz: Ask for a sign from the LORD, your God; let it be deep as the nether world, or high as the...
Impossible Things
First Reading: Judges 13:2-7, 24-25A There was a certain man from Zorah, of the clan of the Danites, whose name was Manoah. His wife was barren and had borne no...
Wondering and Trusting
First Reading: Isaiah 7:10-14 The LORD spoke to Ahaz, saying: Ask for a sign from the LORD, your God; let it be deep as the netherworld, or high as the...
Women in the Line of Jesus
First Reading: Genesis 49:2, 8-10 Jacob called his sons and said to them: “Assemble and listen, sons of Jacob, listen to Israel, your father. “You, Judah, shall your brothers praise...
When a Lamp Just Isn't Enough
First Reading: Isaiah 56:1-3A, 6-8 Thus says the LORD: Observe what is right, do what is just; for my salvation is about to come, my justice, about to be revealed....
When There Is Pain Instead of Christmas Cheer
First Reading: Isaiah 54:1-10 Raise a glad cry, you barren one who did not bear, Break forth in jubilant song, you who were not in labor, For more numerous are...
Come, My Savior
Memorial Saint John of the Cross, Priest and Doctor of the Church First Reading: Isaiah 45:6C-8, 18, 21C-25 I am the LORD, there is no other; I form the light,...
Let It Change Us
Memorial of Saint Lucy, Virgin and Martyr First Reading: Zephaniah 3:1-2, 9-13 Thus says the LORD: Woe to the city, rebellious and polluted, to the tyrannical city! She hears no...
A Weighty Gift
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe First Reading: Zechariah 2:14-17 Sing and rejoice, O daughter Zion! See, I am coming to dwell among you, says the LORD. Many nations shall...
