Tag: Advent
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4TH SUNDAY OF ADVENT (Year A) – 22nd Dec 2019
Theme: EMMANUEL: ‘GOD-IS-WITH-US’! Isaiah 7:10-14; Psalm 23:1-6. R. vv. 7. 10; Romans 1:1-7 Matthew 1:18-24 Today is the 4th Sunday of Advent. Advent means coming – the coming of Jesus Christ! Jesus Christ came 2,000 years ago in Memory, Jesus Christ continues to come every Christmas in Mystery, and Jesus Christ will come at the […]
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4th Sunday of Advent (Year C) – 23rd December 2018
Theme: THE CHRIST OF CHRISTMAS Micah 5:1-4; Psalm 79 (80):2-3. 15-16. 18-19. R/ v. 4; Hebrews 10:5-10 Luke 1:39-45 Today is the 4th and last Sunday of Advent, Liturgical Year C. As Christmas draws near, the readings today tell us about the Christ of Christmas. (Raas) The commercial world has taken Christ out of Christmas, […]
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3rd Sunday of Advent (Year C) – 16th Dec 2018
Theme: WE ARE HAPPY AND JOYFUL BECAUSE THE LORD WILL COME AND SAVE US FROM SIN AND DEATH Zephaniah 3:14-18; Is 12:2-6. R/ v. 6; Philippians 4:4-7 Luke 3:10-18 Today is the 3rd Sunday of Advent; Liturgical Year C. Advent is a time when we prepare for the coming of Jesus Christ at Christmas and […]
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2nd Sunday of Advent (Year C) – 9th Dec 2018
Theme: ADVENT (COMING): THE COMING OF JESUS CHRIST AT CHRISTMAS AND AT THE END OF TIME Baruch 5:1-9; Psalm 125 (126). R/ v. 3; Philippians 1:3-6. 8-11 Luke 3:1-6 Today is the 2nd Sunday of Advent; Liturgical Year C. Advent is a time when we prepare for the coming of Jesus Christ at Christmas and at […]
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1st Sunday of Advent (Year C) – 2nd Dec 2018
Theme: ADVENT IS A TIME WHEN WE PREPARE FOR THE COMING OF JESUS CHRIST AT CHRISTMAS AND AT THE END OF TIME Jeremiah 33:14-16; Psalm 24 (25):4-5. 8-9. 10. 14. R/ v. 1: 1 Thessalonians 3:12-4:2 Luke 21:25-28. 34-36. Today is the First Sunday of Advent and today we begin the new Liturgical Year C. […]
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4th Sunday of Advent (Year B) – 24th December 2017
Theme: JESUS CHRIST IS THE SON OF GOD BORN THROUGH THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 2 Samuel 7:1-5. 8-12. 14. 16; Psalm 88 (89): 2-5. 27. 29. R/ cf. v. 2; Romans 16:25-27 Luke 1:26-38 Today is the fourth and last Sunday of Advent, Liturgical Year B. Next Sunday we will be celebrating Christmas Day, […]
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3rd Sunday of Advent (Year B) – 17th December 2017
Theme: ADVENT: JOYFUL EXPECTATION AND JOYFUL PREPARATION! Isaiah 61:1-2. 10-11; Lk 1:46-50. 53-54. R/ Is 61:10; 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 John 1:6-8. 19-28 1. Today is the 3rd Sunday of Advent, Liturgical Year B. There are four Sundays of Advent before Christmas. The word Advent means coming. Advent is a time when we prepare for the […]
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2nd Sunday of Advent (Year B) – 10th December 2017
Theme: LET US PREPARE FOR THE COMING OF JESUS CHRIST AT CHRISTMAS AND AT THE END OF TIME Isaiah 40:1-5. 9-11; Psalm 84 (85):9-14. R/ v. 8; 2 Peter 3:8-14 Mark 1:1-8 Today is the Second Sunday of Advent, Liturgical Year B. There are four Sundays in Advent. The word Advent means “coming” or “arrival”. Advent […]
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1st Sunday of Advent (Year B) – 3rd December 2017
Theme: PREPARE FOR THE COMING OF JESUS CHRIST AT CHRISTMAS AND AT THE END OF THE WORLD Isaiah 63:16-17; 64:1. 3-8; Psalm 79 (80): 2-3. 15-16. 18-19. R/ v. 4; 1 Corinthians 1:3-9 Mark 13:33-37 Today is the First Sunday of Advent. It is also the first Sunday of the new liturgical Year B! The […]
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3rd Sunday of Advent (Year A) – 11th Dec 2016
Theme: WHEN JESUS CHRIST COMES, THE GOOD NEWS WILL BE PROCLAIMED TO THE POOR Isaiah 35:1-6. 10 Psalm 145:6-10. R. cf. Isaiah 35:4 James 5:7-10 Matthew 11:2-11 Today is the Third Sunday of Advent and today is also joyful Sunday, because we are more than half way through to Christmas! That is why we lighted the […]
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