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Dec 31, 2023 · Full text of the Revised Common Lectionary readings for Year B - Christmas - First Sunday after Christmas Day.
First Sunday after Christmas. Isaiah 61:10-62:3. Galatians 3:23-25; 4:4-7. John 1:1-18. Psalm 147 or 147:13-21. Download this page as a Word Document. This Sunday takes precedence over the three Holy Days which follow Christmas Day. As necessary, the observance of one, two, or all three of them, is postponed one day.
Liturgical resources for the First Sunday after Christmas, Year B (December 31, 2023). Part of the "Our Spirit Waits" worship series.
Thematic, intercessory, and scripture-based prayers for Year B - Christmas - First Sunday after Christmas Day, Revised Common Lectionary.
Hebrews 2:10-18. The Scottish preacher James S. Stewart said, “God could not get to us until God got with us.”. This is the heart of the Christian message and the center of our text for this Christmas season.
First Sunday after Christmas. The Collect: Almighty God, you have poured upon us the new light of your incarnate Word: Grant that this light, enkindled in our hearts, may shine forth in our lives; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Feast of the Holy Family, Roman Catholic religious festival falling on the first Sunday after Christmas. Although major feast days dedicated to each member of the Holy Family—Jesus, Mary, and Joseph—also exist, the Feast of the Holy Family commemorates their life together
