Monday, December 20: Weekday of Advent
Is 7:10-14; Ps 24; Lk 1:26-38
Tuesday, December 21: Weekday of Advent, St Peter Canisius, priest, Doctor of the Church
Sg 2:8-14 or Zep 3:14-18a; Ps 33;
Lk 1:39-45
Wednesday, December 22: Weekday of Advent
I1 Sm 1:24-28; 1 Samuel 2:1, 4-5, 6-7, 8abcd; Lk 1:46-56
Thursday, December 23: Weekday of Advent, St John of Kanty, priest
Mal 3:1-4, 23-24; Ps 25; Lk 1:57-66 Friday, December 24: Weekday of Advent
2 Sm 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16; Ps 89;
Lk 1:67-79
Saturday, December 25: Christmas Vigil Mass
Is 62:1-5; Ps 89; Acts 13:16-17, 22-25; Mt 1:1-25 or 1:18-25
Extraordinary Form
Sunday, December 19: Fourth Sunday of Advent
1 Corinthians 4:1-5; Luke 3:1-6
Monday, December 20: Feria
Readings of the Fourth Sunday of Advent repeated
Tuesday, December 21: St Thomas, Apostle
Ephesians 2:19-22; John 20:24-29
Wednesday, December 22: Feria
Readings of the Fourth Sunday of Advent repeated
Thursday, December 23: Feria
Readings of the Fourth Sunday of Advent repeated
Friday, December 24: Christmas Eve
Romans 1:1-6; Matthew 1:18-21
Saturday, December 25: Christmas Day
Midnight Mass Titus 2:11-15; Luke 2:1-14
Dawn Mass Titus 3:4-7; Luke 2:15-20
Day Mass Hebrews 1:1-12; John 1:1-14
Compiled by Gordon Dimon, Senior MC of the Latin Mass Society
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