The other disciple ran faster than Peter Jn 1,1-4; Ps 96,1-2.5-6.11-12; Jn 20,2-8. 27 DECEMBER The Apostle John, in his Gospel, places his person as a true model of faith. To understand what
As a witness before them and the pagans At 6,8-10.12; 7,54-60; Ps 30,3.6-8a.17.21ab; Mt 10,17-22. 26 DECEMBER Jesus is the only honest, true, sincere, free, pure, chaste, holy person in words, intentions, works,
Grace and truth came through Jesus Christ Is 52,7-10; Ps 97,1-6; Heb 1,1-6; Jn 1,1-18. 25 DECEMBER In the Prologue of the Gospel according to John, Jesus, the Word that is in beginning,
Because of the tender mercy of our God 2 Sam 7,1-5.8b-12.14a.16; Ps 88,2-5.27.29; Lk 1,67-79. 24 DECEMBER The history of salvation is the fruit of the tenderness and mercy of God. Tenderness and
When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting Mi 5,1-4a; Ps 79,2-3.15-16.18-19; Heb 10,5-10; Lk 1,39-45. 23 DECEMBER With the Virgin Mary, the Lord God changes the rules for the gift of the Holy Spirit in
Remembering his mercy 1 Sam 1,24-28; Ps 1 Sam 2,1.4-8; Lk 1,46-55 22 DECEMBER Let us ask ourselves: why does the Virgin Mary speak with such great wisdom of God, while today we
The infant leaped in her womb Ct 2,8-14; or: Soph 3,14-17; Ps 32,2-3.11-12.20-21; Lk 1,39-45 21 DECEMBER Those who reflect on the mystery of the Mother of the Lord will receive a powerful
The Lord God will give him the throne of David his father Is 7,10-14; Ps 23,1-6; Lk 1,26-38. 20 DECEMBER The Virgin Mary is full of the Holy Spirit, because she is full
And both were advanced in years Jdg 13,2-7.24-25a; Ps 70,3-6.16-17; Lk 1,5-25. 19 DECEMBER Is the perfect knowledge of the history of salvation sufficient to welcome the Word that today the Lord addresses
Do not be afraid to take Mary into your home Jer 23,5-8; Ps 71,2.12-13.18-19; Mt 1,18-24. 18 DECEMBER When the Word of God enters history, it always meets with a concrete person, who