The Nativity of The Lord – Christmas
The Nativity of The Lord – Christmas Feast date: Dec 25 The word for Christmas in late Old English is Cristes Maesse, the Mass of Christ, first found in 1038, …
The Nativity of The Lord – Christmas Feast date: Dec 25 The word for Christmas in late Old English is Cristes Maesse, the Mass of Christ, first found in 1038, …
Detail from “Theotokos of Vladimir” (c. 1100/Wikipedia) Readings:• Isa 52:7-10• Psa 98:1, 2-3, 3-4, 5-6.• Heb 1:1-6• Jn 1:1-18 “There has fallen on earth for a token/A god too great …
Detail from “The Mystical Nativity” (c.1500) by Sandro Botticelli [WikiArt.org] Editor’s note: This homily was preached, in slightly different form, at the Church of the Holy Innocents, Manhattan, on Christmas …
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things came …
When the angels went away from them to heaven,the shepherds said to one another, “Let us go, then, to Bethlehemto see this thing that has taken place, which the Lord has made …
In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustusthat the whole world should be enrolled.This was the first enrollment, when Quirinius was governor of Syria.So all went to be enrolled, …
The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. Abraham became the father of Isaac,Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and …
Lectionary for Mass for Use in the Dioceses of the United States, second typical edition, Copyright © 2001, 1998, 1997, 1986, 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine; Psalm refrain © 1968, …
May he who did not shrink from taking a beginning even like ours, perfect in us his gifts; and may he also make us children of God, he who for …
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