Mass During the Day

Key Passage
"His own did not accept him." (John 1:10–11)
Questions
Adults: If Jesus were to be born today, do you think you would accept him and follow him? Why or why not?
Children: What could you and your family do for others during the next week to celebrate the birth of Jesus?

Readings

First Reading • The One Who Brings Glad Tidings
Isaiah 52:7-10 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Psalm
Psalms 98:1, 2-3a, 3b-4, 5-6 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Second Reading • God Speaks Through His Son
Hebrews 1:1-6 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Gospel • In the Beginning Was the Word
John 1:1-18 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
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