Mass for the Third Sunday of Advent (December 17, 2023)

Welcome to Mass for the Third Sunday of Advent (December 17, 2023) from SS. Isidore and Maria Parish in Glastonbury, Connecticut

Today’s readings
Today’s worship aid

Opening Hymn: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
First Reading: Isaiah 61:1-2A, 10-11
Psalm: My soul rejoices in my God.
Second Reading: 1 Thes 5:16-24
Alleluia verse: The Spirit of the Lord is upon me because he has anointed me to bring glad tidings to the poor.
Gospel Reading: John 1:6-8, 19-28
Homily
Preparation hymn: Emmanuel
Holy Holy Holy
Mystery of Faith: We proclaim your death, O Lord, and profess your resurrection until you come again.
Amen
Lamb of God
Communion 1: Savior of the Nations, Come
Communion 2: Like a Shepherd
Hymn for Going Forth: People, Look East

For those unable to partake in Holy Communion, please find here the Prayer of the Act of Spiritual Communion.