Observance
A.D. 2018 December 30 — The First Sunday of Christmas
Sunday, Holy Day and Commemoration Lectionary Galatians, Isaiah, John, Liturgical Color Gold, Liturgical Color White, Psalms, Year C
Acclamations
For unto us a child is born,
Unto us a son is given.
Collects
Almighty God, you have poured upon us the new light of your incarnate Word: Grant that this light, kindled in our hearts, may shine forth in our lives; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.
Amen.
Lessons
Isaiah 61:10–62:5
Psalm 147:12–20
Galatians 3:23–4:7
John 1:1–18
Prefaces
Because you gave Jesus Christ, your only Son, to be born for us; who, by the Holy Spirit and the Virgin Mary his mother, was made truly man, yet without the stain of sin, that we might be cleansed from sin and given the right to become your children.
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