Memorial of St. Lucy, 4th Century Virgin and Martyr Wednesday of the Second Week of Advent Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/13/17 Gospel: Matthew 11:28-30

Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americas Tuesday of the Second Week of Advent Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/12/17 Gospel: Luke 1:26-38

Monday of the Second Week of Advent Optional Memorial of St. Damasus I; Fourth Century Pope, opposed Arianism, encouraged St. Jerome’s Biblical studies Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/11/17 Gospel: Luke 5:17-26

Second Sunday of Advent Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/10/17 Prayer intentions from listeners Gospel: Mark 1:1-8

Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Friday of the First Week of Advent A Holy Day of Obligation Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/8/17 Gospel: Luke 1:26-38

Thursday of the First Week of Advent Memorial of St. Ambrose, bishop and Doctor of the Church; converted and baptized St. Augustine Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/7/17 Gospel: Matthew 7:21, 24-27

Wednesday of the First Week of Advent Optional Memorial of St. Nicholas, Fourth Century bishop of Myra, known for his generosity Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/6/17 Gospel: Matthew 15:29-37

Tuesday of the First Week of Advent Spotlighting St. Crispina, Fourth Century Christian woman, martyred in Afrida Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/5/17 Gospel: Luke 10:21-24

Monday of the First Week of Advent Optional Memorial of St. John Damascene, priest and Doctor of the Church; last of the great Eastern Fathers Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/4/17 Gospel: Matthew 8:5-11

First Sunday of Advent Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/3/17 Prayer Intentions of listeners Gospel: Mark 13:33-37