When a Sunday does not occur between December 25 and January 1, this feast is celebrated on December 30 with only one reading before the Gospel. Reading 1 Sir 3:2-6, 12-14 God sets a father in honor over his children;a mother’s authority he confirms over her sons.Whoever honors his father atones for sins,and preserves himself […]
Month: December 2022
Feast of The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph
When a Sunday does not occur between December 25 and January 1, this feast is celebrated on December 30 with only one reading before the Gospel. Reading 1 Sir 3:2-6, 12-14 God sets a father in honor over his children;a mother’s authority he confirms over her sons.Whoever honors his father atones for sins,and preserves himself […]
The Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas
Readings for the Optional Memorial of Saint Thomas Becket, Bishop and Martyr Reading I 1 Jn 2:3-11 Beloved: The way we may be sure that we know Jesus is to keep his commandments. Whoever says, “I know him,” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But […]
The Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas
Readings for the Optional Memorial of Saint Thomas Becket, Bishop and Martyr Reading I 1 Jn 2:3-11 Beloved: The way we may be sure that we know Jesus is to keep his commandments. Whoever says, “I know him,” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But […]
The Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas
Readings for the Optional Memorial of Saint Thomas Becket, Bishop and Martyr Reading I 1 Jn 2:3-11 Beloved: The way we may be sure that we know Jesus is to keep his commandments. Whoever says, “I know him,” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But […]
The Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas
Readings for the Optional Memorial of Saint Thomas Becket, Bishop and Martyr Reading I 1 Jn 2:3-11 Beloved: The way we may be sure that we know Jesus is to keep his commandments. Whoever says, “I know him,” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But […]
The Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas
Readings for the Optional Memorial of Saint Thomas Becket, Bishop and Martyr Reading I 1 Jn 2:3-11 Beloved: The way we may be sure that we know Jesus is to keep his commandments. Whoever says, “I know him,” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But […]
The Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas
Readings for the Optional Memorial of Saint Thomas Becket, Bishop and Martyr Reading I 1 Jn 2:3-11 Beloved: The way we may be sure that we know Jesus is to keep his commandments. Whoever says, “I know him,” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But […]
The Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas
Readings for the Optional Memorial of Saint Thomas Becket, Bishop and Martyr Reading I 1 Jn 2:3-11 Beloved: The way we may be sure that we know Jesus is to keep his commandments. Whoever says, “I know him,” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But […]