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As we go through the Scripture readings the Church sets for Advent, we read from and about three main characters. We read from the prophecies of Isaiah who’s regarded as the prophet of the Advent. We read about the Blessed Virgin Mary who, of course, was chosen by God to be the mother of Christ.Continue reading “Advent 3 – Sunday 13th December, 2020”

Propers for Advent 2 Entrance AntiphonPeople of Zion, the Lord will come to save all nations,and you hearts will exult to hear his majestic voice. The CollectO Lord, raise up, we pray, your power and come among us,and with great might succour us;that whereas, through our sins and wickednesswe are grievously hindered in running theContinue reading “Advent 2 – Sunday 6th December, 2020”

The Gospel reading for today in the Missal, which we use at St Mark’s, is different from that in the Revised Common Lectionary (RCL), which we use at St Gabriel’s, the reading in the Missal being several verses shorter than that in the RCL. So, in order to harmonise the Gospel readings for the purposeContinue reading “Advent 1 – Sunday 29th November, 2020”