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Tuesday, December 31, 2019, | Christmas
Seventh Day in the Octave of Christmas
Years 1 & 2 | Roman Missal | Lectionary


On the same date: Saint Sylvester I, Pope
First Reading 1 John 2:18–21
Response Psalm 96:11a
Psalm Psalm 96:1–2, 11–13
Gospel Acclamation John 1:14a, 12a
Gospel John 1:1–18


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

Tuesday, December 31, 2019, | Christmas
December  31
Year 2


On the same date: Eve of Holy Name
Psalms (Morning) Psalm 46, 48
Old Testament 1 Kings 3:5–14
New Testament 2 Corinthians 5:16–6:2
Gospel John 8:12–19

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

Tuesday, December 31, 2019, | Christmas
December 31
Year A
Psalm Psalm 20
First Reading 1 Kings 3:5–14
Second Reading John 8:12–19

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

Tuesday, December 31, 2019, | Christmastide
December 31
Morning Prayer


On the same date: December 31, Evening Prayer
Psalm Psalm 147
First Reading Isaiah 62
Second Reading 1 John 2:18

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

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