DECEMBER 22 – FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT.
Mass of the Sunday, Creed, preface for Advent II (violet).
Readings: Micah 5:1-4a; Hebrews 10:5-10; Luke 1:39-45.
DECEMBER 23– MONDAY: FOURTH WEEK OF ADVENT.
Mass of the day, preface for Advent II (violet).
Readings: Malachi 3:1-4, 23-24; Luke 1:57-66.
DECEMBER 24 – TUESDAY: FOURTH WEEK OF ADVENT.
Mass of the day, preface for Advent II (violet).
Readings: 2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16; Luke 1:67-79.
DECEMBER 25 – NATIVITY OF THE LORD.
Mass of the solemnity, Gloria, Creed, preface for Christmas (white).
Readings (Midnight): Isaiah 9:1-6; Titus 2:11-14; Luke 2:1-14.
Readings (Morning): Isaiah 62:11-12; Titus 3:4-7; Luke 2:15-20;
Readings (Day): Isaiah 52:7-10; Hebrews 1:1-6; John 1:1-18.
DECEMBER 26 – ST. STEPHEN.
Mass of the feast, Gloria, preface for Christmas (red).
Readings: Acts 6:8-10, 7:54-59; Matthew 10:17-22.
DECEMBER 27 – ST. JOHN.
Mass of the feast, Gloria, proper preface for Christmas (white).
Readings: 1 John 1:1-4; John 20:2-8.
DECEMBER 28 – HOLY INNOCENTS.
Mass of the feast, Gloria, preface for Christmas (red).
Readings: 1 John 1:5—2:2; Matthew 2: 13-18.
