_ Liturgical Calendar: December 2011 |
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![](../../../z_imagenes/a_boton/december2011.gif) Sunday's Readings: Cycle A Daily Readings: Cycle I
![](../../../biblia_y_liturgia/calendario_lit/2009/san_francisco_javier.jpg) Saint Francis Xavier | Thursday, December 1st
I Week in Advent Time Is 26: 1-6 / Mt 7: 21, 24-27 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 118: 1 and 8-9, 19-21, 25-27a R/. "Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord" Friday, December 2nd
I Week in Advent Time Is 29: 17-24 / Mt 9: 27-31 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 27: 1, 4, 13-14 R/. "The Lord is my light and my salvation"
Saturday, December 3rd
![zCruzVioleta.jpg](../../../biblia_y_liturgia/calendario_lit/z_cruz_violeta.jpg) I Week in Advent Time Saint Francis Xavier, priest Is 30: 19-21, 23-26 / Mt 9: 35--10: 1, 5a, 6-8 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 147: 1-2, 3-4, 5-6 R/. "Blessed are all those who wait for the Lord" |
![](../../../z_imagenes/a_santos/nicolas_2.jpg) Saint Nicholas
| Sunday, December 4th
II SUNDAY OF ADVENT Year B Is 40: 1-5, 9-11 / 2 Pt 3: 8-14 / Mk 1: 1-8 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 85: 9-10, 11-12, 13-14 R/. "Lord, let us see your kindness, and grant us your salvation"
Monday, December 5th![zCruzVioleta.jpg](../../../biblia_y_liturgia/calendario_lit/z_cruz_violeta.jpg) II Week in Advent Time Is 35: 1-10 / Lk 5: 17-26 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 85: 9ab and 10, 11-12, 13-14 R/. "Our God will come to save us"
Tuesday, December 6th
![zCruzVioleta.jpg](../../../biblia_y_liturgia/calendario_lit/z_cruz_violeta.jpg) II Week in Advent Time Saint Nicholas, Bishop Is 40: 1-11 / Mt 18: 12-14 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 96: 1-2, 3 and 10ac, 11-12, 13 R/. "The Lord our God comes with power" Wednesday, December 7th![zCruzVioleta.jpg](../../../biblia_y_liturgia/calendario_lit/z_cruz_violeta.jpg)
II Week in Advent Time Saint Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church Is 40: 25-31 / Mt 11: 28-30 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 103: 1-2, 3-4, 8 and 10 R/. "O bless the Lord, my soul!"
Thursday, December 8th
The Immaculate Concepction Solemnity Gen 3: 9-15, 20 / Efesios 1, 3-6, 11-12 / Lucas 1, 26-38 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 98: 1, 2-3ab, 3c-4 R/. "Sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous deeds" Friday, December 9th
![zCruzVioleta.jpg](../../../biblia_y_liturgia/calendario_lit/z_cruz_violeta.jpg) II Week in Advent Time Saint Juan Diego Is 48: 17-19 / Mt 11: 16-19 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 1: 1-2, 3, 4 and 6 R/. "Those who follow you, Lord, will have the light of life"
Saturday, December 10th
II Week in Advent Time Sir 48: 1-4, 9-11 / Mt 17: 9a, 10-13 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 80: 2ac and 3b, 15-16. 18-19 R/. "Lord, ake us turn to you; let us see your face and we shall be saved" | ![](../../../z_imagenes/a_santos/inmaculada_2.jpg) The Immaculate Conception | ![](../../../z_imagenes/a_santos/juan_diego_2.jpg) Saint Juan Diego |
![](../../../z_imagenes/a_santos/guadalupe_2.jpg) Our Lady of Guadalupe
| Sunday, December 11th
III SUNDAY IN ADVENT Year B Is 61: 1-2a, 10-11 / 1 Thes 5: 16-24 / Jn 1: 6-8, 19-28 Responsorial Psalm: Lk 1: 46-48, 49-50, 53-54 R/. "My soul rejoices in my God" Saint Damasus I, pope Monday, December 12th
![zCruzVioleta.jpg](../../../biblia_y_liturgia/calendario_lit/z_cruz_violeta.jpg) III Week in Advent Our Lady of Guadalupe Saint Jane Frances de Chantal, Religiuos Nm 24: 2-7, 15-17a / Mt 21: 23-27 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 25: 4-5ab, 6 and 7bc, 8-9 R/. "Teach me your ways, O Lord"
Proper of the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Zec 2: 14-17 or Rv 11: 19a; 12: 1-6a, 10ab / Lk 1: 26-38 Responsorial Psalm: Jdt 13: 18bcde, 19 R/. " You are the highest honor of our race" Tuesday, December 13th
III Week in Advent Time Saint Lucy, virgin and martyr Zep 3: 1-2, 9-13 / Mt 21: 28-32 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 34: 2-3, 6-7, 17-18, 19 and 23 R/. "The Lord hears the cry of the poor"
Wednesday, December 14th
![zCruzVioleta.jpg](../../../biblia_y_liturgia/calendario_lit/z_cruz_violeta.jpg) III Week in Advent Time Saint John of the Cross, priest and doctor of the Church Is 45: 6c-8, 18, 21c-25 / Lk 7: 18b-23 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 85: 9ab and 10, 11-12, 13-14 R/. "Let the clouds rain down the Just One, and the earth bring forth a Savior"
Thursday, December 15th
III Week in Advent Time Is 54: 1-10 / Lk 7: 24-30 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 30: 2 and 4, 5-6, 11-12a and 13b R/. "I will praise you, Lord, for you have rescued me" Friday, December 16th
III Week in Advent Time Is 56: 1-3a, 6-8 / Jn 5: 33-36 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 67: 2-3, 5, 7-8 R/. "O God, let all nations praise you!"
Saturday, December 17th
III Week in Advent Time Gen 49: 2, 8-10 / Mt 1: 1-17 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 72: 1-2, 3-4ab, 7-8, 17 R/. "Justice shall flourish in his time, and fullness of peace forever" | ![](../../../z_imagenes/a_santos/sta_juana_chantal_sm.jpg) Saint Jane de Chantal | ![](../../../z_imagenes/a_santos/sta_lucia_2.jpg) Saint Lucy |
![](../../../z_imagenes/a_santos/pedro_canisio.JPG) Saint Peter Canisius
| Sunday, December 18th
IV SUNDAY OF ADVENT Year B 2 Sm 7: 1-, 8b-12, 14a,16 / Rom 16: 25-27 / Lk 1: 26-38 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 89: 2-3, 4-5, 27, 29 R/. "Forever I will sing the goodness of the Lord" Monday, December 19th![zCruzVioleta.jpg](../../../biblia_y_liturgia/calendario_lit/z_cruz_violeta.jpg) IV Week in Advent Time Jgs 13: 2-7, 24-25a / Lk 1: 5-25 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 71: 3-4a, 5-6ab, 16-17 R/. "My mouth shall be filled with your praise, and I will sing your glory!" Tuesday, December 20th
IV Week in Advent Time Is 7: 10-14 / Lk 1: 26-38 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 24: 1-2, 3-4ab, 5-6 R/. "Let the Lord enter; he is the king of glory"
Wednesday, December 21st![zCruzVioleta.jpg](../../../biblia_y_liturgia/calendario_lit/z_cruz_violeta.jpg) IV Week in Advent Time Saint Peter Canisius, priest and doctor of the Church Sg 2: 8-14 or Zep 3: 14-18a / Lk 1: 39-45 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 33: 2-3, 11-12, 20-21 R/. "Exult, you just, in the Lord! Sing to him a new song" Thursday, December 22nd
IV Week in Advent Time 1 Sm 1: 24-28 / Lk 1: 46-56 Responsorial Psalm: 1 Sm 2: 1, 4-5, 6-7, 8abcd R/. "My heart exults in the Lord, my Savior" Friday, December 23rd
IV Week in Advent Time Saint John of Kanty, priest Mal 3: 1-4, 23-24 / Lk 1: 57-66 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 25: 4-5ab, 8-9, 10 and 14 R/. "Lift up your heads and see; your redemption is near at hand" Saturday, December 24th
Mass in the Morning 2 Sm 7: 1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16 / Lk 1: 67-79 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 89: 2-3, 4-5, 27 and 29 R/. "Forever I will sing the goodness of the Lord" Christmas: Vigil Mass Is 62: 1-5 / Acts 13: 16-17, 22-25 / Mt 1: 1-25 Responsorial PSalm: Ps 89: 4-5, 16-17, 27, 29 R./ "Forever I will sing the goodness of the Lord" | ![](http://sjsm.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/san-juan-de-kety.jpg?w=92&h=138) Saint John of Kanty |
![](../../../z_imagenes/a_santos/babyjesus.jpg) The Nativity of the Lord | Sunday, December 25th
THE NATIVITY OF THE LORD Mass at Midnight Is 9: 1-6 / Ti 2: 11-14 / Lk 2: 1-14 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 96: 1-2, 2-3, 11-12, 13 R./ "Today is born our Savior, Christ the Lord" Mass at Dawn Is 62: 11-12 / Ti 3: 4-7 / Lk 2: 15-20 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 97: 1, 6, 11-12 R./ "A light will shine on us today: the Lord is born for us" Mass during the Day Is 52: 7-10 / Heb 1: 1-6 / Jn 1: 1-18 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 98: 1, 2-3, 3-4, 5-6 R./ "All the ends of the earth have seen the saving power" Monday, December 26th![zCruzRoja.gif (965 bytes)](../../../biblia_y_liturgia/calendario_lit/z_cruz_roja.gif) Second Day in the Octave of Christmas Saint Stephen, first martyr Acts 6: 8-10; 7: 54-59 / Mt 10: 17-22 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 31: 3cd-4, 6 and 8ab, 16bc and 17 R/. "Into your hands, O Lord, I commend my spirit"
Tuesday, December 27th
Third Day in the Octave of Christmas Saint John, apostle and evangelist 1 Jn 1: 1-4 / Jn 20: 1a. 2-8 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 97: 1-2, 5-6, 11-12 R./ "Rejoice in the Lord, you just!"
Wednesday, December 28th![zCruzRoja.gif (965 bytes)](../../../biblia_y_liturgia/calendario_lit/z_cruz_roja.gif) Fourth Day in the Octave of Christmas The Holy Innocents, Martyrs 1 Jn 1: 5--2: 2 / Mt 2: 13-18 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 124: 2-3, 4-5, 7cd-8 R./ "Our soul has been rescued like a bird from the fowler's snare" Thursday, December 29th
Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas Saint Thomas Becket, bishop and martyr 1 Jn 2: 3-11 / Lk 2: 22-35 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 96: 1-2a, 2b-3, 5b-6 R./ "Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice!" Friday, December 30th
The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Gn 15: 1-6; 21: 1-3 / Lk 2: 22-40 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 128: 1-2, 3, 4-5 R./ "Blessed are those who fear the Lord and walk in his ways" Saturday, December 31th
Sevent Day in the Octave of Christmas Saint Sylvester I, Pope 1 Jn 2: 18-21 / Jn 1: 1-18 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 96: 1-2, 11-12, 13-14 R./ "Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice!" | ![](../../../z_imagenes/a_santos/san_esteban_sm.jpg) Saint Stephen | ![](../../../biblia_y_liturgia/calendario_lit/2009/san_juan.jpg) Saint John Evangelist |
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