Liturgical Readings for 18 December 2008
Behold, the days are coming, says the LORD, when I will raise up a righteous shoot to David.
First ReadingJ er 23:5-8
R. Justice shall flourish in his time and fullness of peace for ever. For he shall rescue the poor when he cries out, and the afflicted when he has no one to help him.
Responsorial Psalm Ps 72:1-2, 12-13, 18-19
For it is through the Holy Spirit that this child has been conceived in her.
GospelMt 1:18-25
Reflection
My heart longs for your renewing presence, Lord.
Those instances of injustice shouting from house tops.
Pray, your Holy Spirit may teach me the meaning of life, suffering and injustice.
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