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Today's Readings
- Second Sunday of Advent
  
  Reading I Bar 5:1-9
  Responsorial Psalm Ps 126:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6.
  Reading II Phil 1:4-6, 8-11
  Gospel Lk 3:1-6
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Bp. Barron's Advent Reflections
- Second Sunday of Advent
  
  Friends, in today’s Gospel, Luke quotes from the prophet Isaiah: “Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.”(Isa. 40:3) Advent is a great liturgical season of waiting—but not a passive...
National Catholic Register
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  Vatican Media Pope Francis meets with clerics, religious, consecrated persons, seminarians, and catechists at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Dionysius the Areopagite in Athens, Dec. 4, 2021. ...

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