Lord Jesus Christ, you said to your apostles: I leave you peace, my peace I leave you. I am your shield; I will make your reward very great.” But Abram said, “O Lord God, what good will your gifts be, if I keep on being childless and have as my heir the steward of my house, Eliezer?”Abram continued, “See, you have given me no offspring, and so one of my servants will be my heir.” Then the word of the Lord came to him: “No, that one shall not be your heir; your own issue shall be your heir.” He took him outside and said: “Look up at the sky and count the stars, if you can. Readings First: Ecclesiasticus 3:2-6, 12-14 - Honour your father and mother. The word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying: “Fear not, Abram! Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. A reading from the Letter of Saint Paul to the ColossiansBrothers and sisters:Put on, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if one has a grievance against another; as the Lord has forgiven you, so must you also do.And over all these put on love, that is, the bond of perfection.And let the peace of Christ control your hearts, the peace into which you were also called in one body.And be thankful.Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, as in all wisdom you teach and admonish one another, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.And whatever you do, in word or in deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.Wives, be subordinate to your husbands, as is proper in the Lord.Husbands, love your wives, and avoid any bitterness toward them.Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they may not become discouraged.Or: [Short Form]Brothers and sisters:Put on, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if one has a grievance against another; as the Lord has forgiven you, so must you also do.And over all these put on love, that is, the bond of perfection.And let the peace of Christ control your hearts, the peace into which you were also called in one body.And be thankful.Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, as in all wisdom you teach and admonish one another, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.And whatever you do, in word or in deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.Or:Heb 11:8, 11-12, 17-18The faith of Abraham, Sarah, and IsaacA reading from the Letter to the HebrewsBrothers and sisters:By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was to receive as an inheritance; he went out, not knowing where he was to go.By faith he received power to generate, even though he was past the normal age —and Sarah herself was sterile— for he thought that the one who had made the promise was trustworthy.So it was that there came forth from one man, himself as good as dead, descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as countless as the sands on the seashore.By faith Abraham, when put to the test, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises was ready to offer his only son, of whom it was said, “Through Isaac descendants shall bear your name.”He reasoned that God was able to raise even from the dead, and he received Isaac back as a symbol. Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they may not become discouraged. Joseph and Mary expressed their faithfulness to God through their observance of the Law of Moses. At the Savior’s command and formed by divine teaching, we dare to say: Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. MORNING PRAYER OF CONSECRATION TO MOTHER MARY: "OH MY LADY.". Today’s Gospel describes the presentation of the child Jesus in the Temple and shows Joseph and Mary as … happy feast of the holy family! Much has been written, portrayed and preached … We see Abraham and Sarah longing and waiting to have a child. When his parents saw him, they were astonished, and his mother said to him, “Son, why have you done this to us? When the days were completed for their purification according to the law of Moses, they took him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord just as it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that opens the womb shall be consecrated to the Lord, and to offer the sacrifice of a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons, in accordance with the dictate in the law of the Lord. Blessed are those who fear the Lord and walk in his ways.Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine in the recesses of your home;your children like olive plants around your table.R. Reading II. FEAST OF THE HOLY FAMILY YEAR B MASS PRAYERS AND READINGS. Theme: The Perfect Family . God sets a father in honor over his children; a mother’s authority he confirms over her sons. BY: Fr. from ‘The Family Prayer Book’ or from its Section on the Website} PREPARING FOR THE MASS: THE CONCLUDING RITES: THE DISMISSAL. The mystery of faith.We proclaim your Death, O Lord, and profess your Resurrection until you come again.Therefore, O Lord, as we celebrate the memorial of the saving Passion of your Son, his wondrous Resurrection and Ascension into heaven, and as we look forward to his second coming, we offer you in thanksgiving this holy and living sacrifice.Look, we pray, upon the oblation of your Church and, recognizing the sacrificial Victim by whose death you willed to reconcile us to yourself, grant that we, who are nourished by the Body and Blood of your Son and filled with his Holy Spirit, may become one body, one spirit in Christ. PRAYER OVER THE OFFERINGSWe offer you, Lord, the sacrifice of conciliation, humbly asking that, through the intercession of the Virgin Mother of God and Saint Joseph, you may establish our families firmly in your grace and your peace. He desires to give you strength and virtue to live as the Holy Family. The Lord remembers his covenant for ever.Glory in his holy name; rejoice, O hearts that seek the LORD!Look to the LORD in his strength; constantly seek his face.R. ALTERNATIVE YEAR C GOSPELLk 2:41–52Each year his parents went to Jerusalem for the feast of Passover, and when he was twelve years old, they went up according to festival custom. RESPONSORIAL PSALMR The Lord remembers his covenant forever. Priest’s IntroductionOn this day (on this night, in this time) when the goodness and kindness of God our Savior have appeared, let us, dear brothers and sisters, humbly pour forth to him our prayers, trusting not in our own good works, but in his mercy.Intentions. Brothers and sisters: Put on, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if one has a grievance against another; as … And it came to pass when the time was come about, Anna conceived and bore a so. ACT OF CONSECRATION TO THE HOLY FAMILYPlenary Indulgence could be gained if done for the 1st time. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Theme: Faithful family. Through Christ our Lord. I believe in God, the Father almighty, Creator of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, [at the words that follow, up to and including the Virgin Mary, all bow] who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and was buried; he descended into hell; on the third day he rose again from the dead; he ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of God the Father almighty; from there he will come to judge the living and the dead.I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and life everlasting. Homily for the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Year B. •The Book of Ecclesiasticus gives us a reflection on the commandment to Honor one’s Parents. DOWNLOAD PDF FILE LINK AT THE END OF THE DOCUMENT, ENTRANCE ANTIPHONThe shepherds went in haste, and found Mary and Joseph and the Infant lying in a manger. Reflection Questions: •Today the Church celebrates the Feast of the Holy Family. Daily Readings. Some spiritual writers have called the 30 years that Jesus spent in Nazareth the “hidden years,” because there is so little written about them in the gospel narratives. It differentiates us from the animals that go naked. In an age when family disintegration is the cause of so many problems, today’s liturgy invites us to reflect realistically upon the challenges every family faces, and to recognise that the most precious things of life have their origins in family relationships. Whoever honors his father atones for … When a Sunday does not occur between December 25 and January 1, this feast is celebrated on December 30 with only one reading before the Gospel. The biblical readings which we just heard presented us with the image of two families on pilgrimage to the house of God. Homily: Feast of the Holy Family (December 30 th) Fr. WEDNESDAY 2ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME GOSPEL, COMMENTARY AND READING. For the families of our congregation, that, receiving Christ, they may learn also to welcome him in the poor, let us pray to the Lord. Blessed are those who fear the Lord and walk in his ways.Behold, thus is the man blessed who fears the LORD.The LORD bless you from Zion: may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life.R. Pamphlets are for in library use only. And may God, who by the Incarnation brought together the earthly and heavenly realm, fill you with the gift of his peace and favor and make you sharers with the Church in heaven. And over all these put on love, that is, the bond of perfection. ALLELUIAMay the peace of Christ rule in your hearts; and the fullness of his message live within you. For the Church of God, that in integrity of faith she may await and may welcome with joy him whom the immaculate Virgin conceived by a word and wondrously brought to birth, let us pray to the Lord. He says that on the last Sunday of the year, we celebrate the Feast of the Holy Family. The Gospel for today is taken from the Gospel according to Luke and is part of Luke’s Infancy Narrative. The website of Saint Charles Borromeo Parish in Picayune, Mississippi, U.S.A., says this of the origin of this feast: "The Feast of the Holy Family honors the family group of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. He was no different from the children of his village if not because “he was filled with wisdom and the grace of God was upon him.” Despite being the son of God, he accepted in all our human condition and shared since childhood, all of our experiences. R. Amen. The Lord remembers his covenant for ever.You descendants of Abraham, his servants, sons of Jacob, his chosen ones!He, the LORD, is our God; throughout the earth his judgments prevail.R. It’s hard to figure out where to start. Blessed are those called to the supper of the Lamb. (You may choose to use or focus on one reading only, but remember that the Gospel may not be omitted.) Jude Chijioke . A pause for silent reflection follows: Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to people of good will. We see Mary and Joseph bringing Jesus to be presented at the temple, and Mary being told her heart will be pierced by a sword. Happy homes are the fruit of our faithfulness to the Lord, we sing in Sunday’s Psalm. During the Octave (eight days) of Christmas we celebrate the Feast of the Holy Family today. Abbot Philip Lawrence . First Reading: (1 Samuel 1: 20-22, 24-28 or Sirach 3: 2-6, 12-14) 1 Samuel 1: 20-22, 24-28. Built on the Gospel accounts, this family is looked upon as an excellent domestic unit representing the ideal family life. Now I, in turn, give him to the Lord; as long as he lives, he shall be dedicated to the Lord.” Hannah left Samuel there. Yes, it teaches us about Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. By: Fr. And his commandment is this: we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another just as he commanded us. He went and dwelt in a town called Nazareth, so that what had been spoken through the prophets might be fulfilled, “He shall be called a Nazorean.”. I prayed for this child, and the Lord granted my request. Sarah and Abraham had a child. Sunday Mass Readings Homily for December 26 2021, The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, Year C . And may the blessing of almighty God, the Father, and the Son, † and the Holy Spirit, come down on you and remain with you for ever. In an age when family disintegration is the cause of so many problems, today’s liturgy invites us to reflect realistically upon the challenges every family faces, and to recognise that the most precious things of life have their origins in family relationships. Through Christ our Lord. In this beautiful homily for the Feast of the Holy Family, Year B, Father Hanly shows us how the family is the arena in which we learn how to be Christians.. TAKE THIS, ALL OF YOU, AND EAT OF IT, FOR THIS IS MY BODY, WHICH WILL BE GIVEN UP FOR YOU. Theme: “An angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, ‘Get up, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you; for Herod is about to search for the child, to destroy him.’ I offer every relationship, be it good or difficult, and I offer every challenge we face. PASKO NA NAMANPasko na naman o kay tulin ng arawPaskong nagdaan tila ba kung kailan langNgayon ay pasko dapat pasalamatanNgayon ay pasko tayo ay mag-awitan, Pasko pasko pasko na namang muliTanging araw na ating pinakamimithiPasko pasko pasko na namang muliAng pag-ibig naghahari. O God, who were pleased to give us the shining example of the Holy Family, graciously grant that we may imitate them in practicing the virtues of family life . Yet so we are. dec. 31: holy family, may we show our love and give joy to our family! YEAR A GOSPELMt 2:13–15, 19–23When they had departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Rise, take the child and his mother, flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you. By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was to receive as an inheritance; he went out, not knowing where he was to go. Today we continue our Christmas celebration with a consideration of the Holy Family. We see the prophetess Anna becoming a widow after only seven years of marriage. Each of the readings provide a reflection on how family life is lived so as to lead us into ‘holiness’. Homily for Sunday December 27 2020. First Reading. Today the Church celebrates the Feast of the Holy Family. Gospel Truth: Feast of the Holy Family, 27 December In this week's edition of "Gospel Truth”, the late Jill Bevilacqua and Seán-Patrick Lovett bring us readings and reflections from the Gospel of St. Luke 2:22-40 on the Feast of the Holy Family. Jude Chijioke . The first reading ( Sirach 3:2-6, 12-14) tells of the wisdom and justice in honoring fathers. A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke. POPE FRANCIS’ HOMILY REFLECTION ON THE 3RD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR B. THURSDAY 2ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME GOSPEL, COMMENTARY AND READING. Whoever honors his father is gladdened by children, and, when he prays, is heard. The feast, not a solemnity, is usually celebrated on the Sunday after Christmas. We begin our life in family. To use a word from the early Church Father and Bishop St. Ireneaus, he was "recapitulating" the entire human experience. Thanks in advance and God bless you and your loved ones! The significance of the Feast becomes much more meaningful when we consider the deeper truths it reveals. 3RD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR B MASS PRAYERS AND READINGS. For the progress and peace of the whole world, that what is given in time may become a reward in eternity, let us pray to the Lord. Catholics Striving for holiness Home page, Catholics Striving for Holiness Privacy Policy. Special permission to borrow the pamphlets may be granted by the librarians. MASS READINGS. The child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom; and the favor of God was upon him. Blessed are you, Lord God of all creation, for through your goodness we have received the bread we offer you: fruit of the earth and work of human hands, it will become for us the bread of life.–Blessed be God forever. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, as in all wisdom you teach and admonish one another, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God. Liturgical Colour: white. Blessed are they who dwell in your house, O LordBeáti qui hábitant in domo tua, Dómine!How lovely is your dwelling place, O Lord of hosts!My soul yearns and pines for the courts of the Lord.My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.R. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Holiness is a path for each person to discover, not a portrait to be copied and imitated sheepishly: “The important thing is that each believer discern his or her own path, that they bring out the very best of themselves, the most personal gifts that God has placed in their hearts” ( Gaudete et Exsultate ). Feast of the Holy Family. Readings: Genesis 15: 1-6; 21, 1-3; Hebrews 11,8.11-12.17-19; Luke 2: 22-40 “God led Abraham out and said to him: ‘Look in the sky and count the stars if you can count them’ and added: ‘Such will be your descendants. I confess to almighty God and to you, my brothers and sisters, that I have greatly sinned in my thoughts and in my words, in what I have done and in what I have failed to do, They strike their breast: through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault; therefore I ask blessed Mary ever-Virgin, all the Angels and Saints, and you, my brothers and sisters, to pray for me to the Lord our God. Stay updated: subscribe by email for free TO OUR NEW WEBSITE www.catholicsstrivingforholiness.org (PUT YOUR EMAIL IN THE SUBSCRIBE WIDGET).We are also in www.fb.com/Catholicsstrivingforholiness. Approved by Pope Leo XIII,20th June 1892.It is prayed kneeling down before an image of the Holy Family.If a priest is not present, it is led by the head of the household. Give thanks to the Lord, invoke his name;make known among the nations his deeds.Sing to him, sing his praise,proclain all his wondrous deeds!RGlory in his holy name;rejoice, O hearts that seek the Lord!Look to the Lord in his strength;constantly seek his face.R.You descendants of Abraham, his servants,sons of Jacob, his chosen ones!he, the Lord, is our God;throughout the earth is judgments prevail.R.He remembers forever his covenantwhich he made binding for a thousand generations,which he entered into with Abrahamand by his oath to Isaac.R. POPE FRANCIS' HOMILY REFLECTION ON THE 3RD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR B. 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B HOMILY REFLECTION: TEACH ME YOUR WAYS. Surrender yourself and your family, this day, and invite the Triune God to make your family a holy family. Blessed are you, Lord God of all creation, for through your goodness we have received the wine we offer you: fruit of the vine and work of human hands it will become our spiritual drink– Blessed be God forever. O God, who were pleased to give us the shining example of the Holy Family… The Feast of the Holy Family (Year B) Dec 31, 2017 1043 3 2 Listen Read. By faith he received power to generate, even though he was past the normal age — and Sarah herself was sterile — for he thought that the one who had made the promise was trustworthy. He came in the Spirit into the temple; and when the parents brought in the child Jesus to perform the custom of the law in regard to him, he took him into his arms and blessed God, saying: “Now, Master, you may let your servant go in peace, according to your word, for my eyes have seen your salvation, which you prepared in sight of all the peoples, a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and glory for your people Israel.” The child’s father and mother were amazed at what was said about him; and Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, “Behold, this child is destined for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be contradicted, and you yourself a sword will pierce, so that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.” There was also a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. Blessed are they who dwell in your house, O LordBeáti qui hábitant in domo tua, Dómine!O Lord of hosts, hear our prayer;hearken, O God of Jacob!O God, behold our shield,and look upon the face of your annointed.R. On this feast of the Holy Family, the readings give us some beautiful examples of how family life can be hard. READINGS ALTERNATIVE READINGS FOR YEAR A AND YEAR C BELOW Brothers and sisters, let us acknowledge our sins, and so prepare ourselves to celebrate the sacred mysteries. Even if his mind fail, be considerate of him; revile him not all the days of his life; kindness to a father will not be forgotten, firmly planted against the debt of your sins — a house raised in justice to you. But when he heard that Archelaus was ruling over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go back there. and build up devotion to the Holy Family, a feast was established for the Universal Church in 1921 (under Pope Benedict XV), and it is currently celebrated on the Sunday after Christmas or on December 30 when Christmas falls on Sunday. holy family 2020 mass prayers and readings, Holy Family year b mass prayers and readings, POPE FRANCIS' REFLECTION ON THE FEAST OF THE HOLY FAMILY, POPE FRANCIS' 2020 REFLECTION ON THE FEAST OF THE HOLY FAMILY - Catholics Striving For Holiness. December 29, 2019 (Readings on USCCB website) . Please come and sanctify my family, making it holy in imitation of your family … Just the word “family” triggers an instant reaction in many people, in positive, and sometimes not so positive ways. This Sunday we celebrate the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. Sir 3:2-7, 12-14 or Gen 15:1-6; 21:1-3. Then look through the preparatory material that follows and familiarise yourself with the Liturgy Outline. Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord. Divine Word Missionaries spreading the Word of God, First Reading Sir 3:2-7, 12-14 or Gen 15:1-6; 21:1-3. In the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, God reveals our true home. WELCOME TO CATHOLICS STRIVING FOR HOLINESS! As you live my lord, I am the woman who stood near you here, praying to the Lord. The Lord took note of Sarah as he had said he would; he did for her as he had promised. Read aloud or share … This is because the entire story of salvation recorded in the Bible and continued on to this day in the Church is truly about family. NEW GUIDE TO HOLY ROSARY WITH "SUB TUUM PRAESIDIUM" AND ST. MICHAEL PRAYERS. In a similar way, when supper was ended, he took the chalice, and giving you thanks he said the blessing, and gave the chalice to his disciples, saying:TAKE THIS, ALL OF YOU, AND DRINK FROM IT, FOR THIS IS THE CHALICE OF MY BLOOD, THE BLOOD OF THE NEW AND ETERNAL COVENANT, WHICH WILL BE POURED OUT FOR YOU AND FOR MANY FOR THE FORGIVENESS OF SINS.DO THIS IN MEMORY OF ME. May the Lord accept the sacrifice at your hands, for the praise and glory of his name, for our good, and the good of all his Church. at the words that follow, up to and including the, Prayers of the Faithful/General Intercessions for Christmas season. O LORD! Now there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. Amen. Readings For The Feast Of The Holy Family. Father, help us to live as the Holy Family, united in respect and love. Confirms over her sons the … Feast of the Holy Family children, obey your parents in everything, this... 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