Observance
The Fourth Sunday in Advent — Annunciation Sunday
Anno Domini 2025, The 21st of December
Sunday, Holy Day and Commemoration Lectionary
Year A, Liturgical Colors: Purple
Acclamations
Celebrant: Surely the Lord is coming soon.
People: Amen. Come Lord Jesus!
Collects
Stir up your power, O Lord, and with great might come among us; and as we are sorely hindered by our sins from running the race that is set before us, let your bountiful grace and mercy speedily help and deliver us; through Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom, with you and the Holy Spirit, be honor and glory, now and for ever.
Amen.
Lessons
Sunday, Holy Day and Commemoration Lectionary — Year A
Isaiah 7:10–17
Psalm 24
Romans 1:1–7
Matthew 1:18–25
Prefaces
Because you sent your beloved Son to redeem us from sin and death, and to make us heirs in him of everlasting life; that when he shall come again in power and great glory to judge the world, we may without shame or fear rejoice to behold his appearing.
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