Gospel Readings for December

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The Gospel Readings and reflections on them can be found by following the link www.wednesdayword.org

Sunday 15th December – Third Sunday in Advent

First Reading – Rejoice Daughter of Jerusalem – Zechariah 3:14-18

Second Reading – Be Joyful in the Lord – Philippians 4:4-7

Gospel Reading – John the Baptist’s Counsel – Luke 3:10-18

Sunday 8th December – Second Sunday in Advent

First Reading – High Mountains laid Flat – Baruch 5:1-9

Second Reading – Filled with the Fruits of Uprightness – Philippians 1;46;8-11

Gospel Reading – The Baptiste’s Message – Luke 3:1-6

Sunday 1st December – The First Sunday in Advent

First Reading – The Branch of David – Jeremiah 33:14-16

Second Reading – The Coming of the Lord Jesus – 1 Thessalonians 3:12-4:2

Gospel Reading – Liberation is Near at Hand – Luke 21:25-28;34-36