† God is Love. Love everyone as you love yourself.
Kevin Ndege 
Gaudete Sunday marks a moment of joyful hope in the midst of the Advent season, a time of waiting, repentance, and preparation for Christmas. 1. A Call to Rejoice 🌸 The word “Gaudete” comes from Latin and means “Rejoice.”It comes from the opening line of the Entrance Antiphon: “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I … Read more
14th DECEMBER 2025. THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT (GAUDETE SUNDAY) | YEAR A. FIRST READING“God himself will come and save you.” A reading from the Book of Isaiah (ISAIAH 35: 1 – 6a, 10) The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad, the desert shall rejoice and blossom; like the lily it shall blossom abundantly, … Read more
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13TH 2025. SECOND WEEK OF ADVENT | YEAR A. MEMORIAL OF SAINT LUCY, Virgin & Martyr. FIRST READINGElijah will come again. A reading from the Book of Sirach (SIRACH 48: 1 – 4, 9 – 11b) In those days: Then the prophet Elijah arose like a fire, and his word burned like a … Read more
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12TH 2025. SECOND WEEK OF ADVENT | YEAR A FIRST READING “O that you had listened to my commandments!” A reading from the Book of Isaiah (ISAIAH 48: 17 – 19) Thus says the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the Lord your God, who teaches you to profit, … Read more
A− A A+ THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11TH, 2025 Second Week of Advent | Year A First Reading I am the Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel A reading from the Book of Isaiah (ISAIAHI 41: 13 – 20) “I, the Lord your God, hold your right hand; it is I who say to you, ‘Fear not, … Read more
SECOND WEEK OF ADVENT, YEAR A. FIRST READINGThe Lord is strong in power and gives power to the faint A reading from the Book of Isaiah (ISAIAH 40: 25 – 31) To whom will you compare me that I should be like him? says the Holy One. Lift up your eyes on high and see: … Read more
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9TH 2025. SECOND WEEK OF ADVENT, YEAR A. FIRST READINGGod comforts his people. A reading from the Book of Isaiah (ISAIAH 40: 1 – 11) Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and cry to her that her warfare is ended, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she has … Read more
MONDAY, DECEMBER 8TH 2025. SECOND WEEK OF ADVENT, YEAR A. SOLEMNITY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY. FIRST READING“I will put enmity between your seed and her seed.” A reading from the Book of Genesis (GENESIS 3: 9 – 15, 20) [After Adam had eaten of the tree,] the Lord God called … Read more
DECEMBER 7TH 2025. SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT, YEAR A. FIRST READING“With righteousness he will judge the poor. ” A reading from the Book of Isaiah (ISAIAH 11: 1 – 10) On that day: There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots. And the … Read more