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Monday, December 30, 2019, | Christmas
Sixth Day in the Octave of Christmas
Years 1 & 2 | Roman Missal | Lectionary



First Reading 1 John 2:12–17
Response Psalm 96:11a 
Psalm Psalm 96:7–10
Gospel Acclamation Text
Gospel Luke 2:36–40


 Catholic Daily Readings. Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2009. Print.

Monday, December 30, 2019, | Christmas
December  30
Year 2



Psalms (Morning) Psalm 20, 21:1–7 (8–13)
Psalms (Evening) Psalm 23, 27
Old Testament 1 Kings 17:17–24
New Testament Revelation 1:9–20
Gospel John 7:53–8:11

 The Episcopal Church. Book of Common Prayer Lectionary. Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2010. Print.

Monday, December 30, 2019, | Christmas
December 30
Year A

Psalm Psalm 20
First Reading Isaiah 26:1–9
Second Reading 2 Corinthians 4:16–18

 Consultation on Common Texts. Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings. Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2011. Print.

Monday, December 30, 2019, | Christmastide
December 30
Morning Prayer



On the same date: December 30, Evening Prayer
Psalm Psalm 33
First Reading Isaiah 59:1–3, 15b–21
Second Reading 1 John 2:1–17

 Episcopal Church. Book of Common Prayer (1928) Daily Office Lectionary. Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2016. Print.

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