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Send us Fan Mail Entrance Antiphon The righteous will flourish like the palm tree, and grow like a Lebanon cedar, planted in the house of the Lord in the courts of the house of our God. First Reading: 1 Samuel 9:1-4.17-19; 10:1a A reading from the First Book of Samuel. There was a man of Benjamin whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, son of Zeror, son of Becorath, son of Aphiah, a Benjaminite, a...

Send us Fan Mail Entrance Antiphon. Upon a lofty throne, I saw a man seated, whom a host of angels adore, singing in unison: Behold him, the name of whose empire is eternal. First Reading: 1 Samuel 8:4-7.10-22a A reading from the First Book of Samuel. In those days:  All the elders of Israel gathered together  and came to Samuel at Ramah,  and said to him, “Behold,  you are old and your sons do no...

Send us Fan Mail Entrance Antiphon. Upon a lofty throne, I saw a man seated, whom a host of angels adore, singing in unison: Behold him, the name of whose empire is eternal. First Reading: 1 Samuel 4:1-11 A reading from the First Book of Samuel. It happened that in those days  Israel went out to battle against the Philistines;  they encamped at Ebenezer,  and the Philistines encamped at Aphek.  Th...

Send us Fan Mail Entrance Antiphon. Upon a lofty throne, I saw a man seated, whom a host of angels adore, singing in unison: Behold him, the name of whose empire is eternal. First Reading: 1 Samuel 3:1-10.19-20 A reading from the First Book of Samuel. In those days:  The boy Samuel was ministering to the Lord under Eli.  And the word of the Lord was rare in those days;  there was no frequent visio...

Send us Fan Mail Entrance Antiphon. Upon a lofty throne, I saw a man seated, whom a host of angels adore, singing in unison: Behold him, the name of whose empire is eternal. First Reading: 1 Samuel 1:9-20 A reading from the First Book of Samuel. In those days:  After they had eaten and drunk in Shiloh, Hannah rose.  Now Eli the priest was sitting on the seat  beside the doorpost of the temple of t...

Send us Fan Mail Entrance Antiphon. Upon a lofty throne, I saw a man seated, whom a host of angels adore, singing in unison: Behold him, the name of whose empire is eternal. First Reading: 1 Samuel 1:1-8 The beginning of the First Book of Samuel. There was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim  of the hill country of Ephraim,  whose name was Elkanah the son of Jeroham,  son of Elihu, son of Tohu, son...

Send us Fan Mail Antiphons and Readings on p. 174 of the Daily Missal and p. 75 of the Sunday Missal Entrance Antiphon. After the Lord was baptised, the heavens were opened, and the Spirit descended upon him like a dove, and the voice of the Father thundered: This is my Beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. First Reading: Isaiah 42: 1-4, 6-7 A reading from the Book of Isaiah. Thus says the Lord:...

Send us Fan Mail Entrance Antiphon God sent his Son, born of a woman, so that we might receive adoption as children. First Reading: 1 John 5:14-21 A reading from the First Letter of Saint John. Beloved: This is the confidence which we have in the Son of God,  that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us.  And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask,  we know that we have obtain...

Send us Fan Mail Entrance Antiphon A light has risen in the darkness for the upright of heart; the Lord is generous, merciful and just. First Reading: 1 John 5:5-13 A reading from the First Letter of Saint John. Beloved: Who is it that overcomes the world  but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God? This is he who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ,  not with the water only but with the w...

Send us Fan Mail Entrance Antiphon In the beginning and before all ages, the Word was God and he humbled himself to be born the Saviour of the World. First Reading: 1 John 4:19 – 5:4 A reading from the First Letter of Saint John. Beloved:  We love God, because he first loved us.  If any one says,  “I love God,” and hates his brother,  he is a liar;  for he who does not love his brother whom he has...

Send us Fan Mail Entrance Antiphon A people who walked in darkness has seen a great light; for those dwelling in a land of deep gloom, a light has shone. First Reading: 1 John 4:11-18 A reading from the First Letter of Saint John. Beloved, if God so loved us,  we also ought to love one another.  No man has ever seen God;  if we love one another,  God abides in us and his love is perfected in us. B...

Send us Fan Mail Entrance Antiphon Blest is he who comes in the name of the Lord: The Lord is God and has given us light. First Reading: 1 John 4:7-10 A reading from the First Letter of Saint John. Beloved, let us love one another;  for love is of God,  and he who loves is born of God and knows God.  He who does not love does not know God;  for God is love.  In this the love of God was made manife...

Send us Fan Mail Entrance Antiphon A holy day has dawned upon us: Come, you nations, and adore the Lord, for a great light has come down upon the Lord. First Reading: 1 John 3:22 – 4:6 A reading from the First Letter of Saint John. Beloved: We receive from God whatever we ask,  because we keep his commandments  and do what pleases him.  And this is his commandment,  that we should believe in the n...

Send us Fan Mail Sunday 4 January 2026 Solemnity -Epiphany of the Lord Antiphons and Readings on p.146 of Daily Missal and p.69 of Sunday Missal Entrance Antiphon Behold the Lord, the Mighty One, has come; and kingship is in his grasp, and power and dominion.  First Reading: Isaiah 60:1-6 A reading from the book of Isaiah Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen u...

Send us Fan Mail Saturday, 3 January 2026 The Most Holy Name of Jesus Antiphons and Readings on page 1538 of the Daily Missal Entrance Antiphon. At the name of Jesus, every knee should bend, of those in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. First Reading: Philippians 2:1-11 A reading from the Letter of Saint Pau...

Send us Fan Mail Friday 2 January, 2026 Sts Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen, Bishops and Doctors, Memorial Antiphons on page 1537 and readings on page 155 of the Daily Missal. Entrance Antiphon cf. Sirach 44:15.14 Let the peoples recount the wisdom of the Saints, and let the Church proclaim their praise. Their names will live on and on. First Reading: 1 John 2: 22-28 A reading from the first...

Send us Fan Mail Thursday 1 January 2026 Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God Antiphons and Readings on p.139 of Daily Missal  Entrance Antiphon Hail, Holy Mother, who gave birth to the King, who rules heaven and earth forever.   First Reading: Numbers 6:22-27 A reading from the Book of Numbers The Lord said to Moses, “Say to Aaron and his sons, Thus you shall bless the children of Israel: yo...

Send us Fan Mail Wednesday, 31 December 2025 The Seventh Day within the Octave of the Nativity of the Lord. Antiphons and Readings on p. 136 of the Daily Missal. Entrance Antiphon. A child is born for us, and a son is given to us; his sceptre of power rests upon his shoulder, and his name will be called Messenger of great counsel. First Reading: 1 John 2:18-21 A reading from the First Letter of Sa...

Send us Fan Mail Tuesday, 30 December 2025 The Sixth Day within the Octave of Christmas. Antiphons and Readings on p. 134 of the Daily Missal. Entrance Antiphon When a profound silence covered all things, and night was in the middle of its course, your all-powerful Word, O Lord, bounded from heaven’s royal throne. First Reading: 1 John 2:12-17 A reading from the First Letter of Saint John. I am wr...

Send us Fan Mail Monday, 29 December 2025 The Fifth Day within the Octave of Christmas. Antiphons and Readings on p. 132 of the Daily Missal. Entrance Antiphon. God so loved the world that he gave his Only Son, so that all who believe in him may not perish, but may have eternal life. First Reading: 1 John 2:3-11 A reading from the First Letter of Saint John. Brothers and sisters: By this, we may b...

Send us Fan Mail Sunday, 28 December 2025 Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph - Year A Readings and Antiphons on p. 124 of the Daily Missal and p. 56 of the Sunday Missal Entrance Antiphon. The Shepherds went in haste, and found Mary and Joseph and the Infant lying in a manger. First Reading: Sirach 3:2-6.12-14 A reading from the Book of Sirach. The Lord honoured the father above th...

Send us Fan Mail Saturday, 27 December 2025 Feast of Saint John, Apostle & Evangelist Antiphons and Readings and on p. 1843 of the Daily Missal. Entrance Antiphon. This is John, who reclined on the Lord's breast at supper, the blessed apostle to whom celestial secrets were revealed and who spread the word of life through all the world. First Reading: 1 John 1:1-4 The beginning of the Firs...

Send us Fan Mail Friday, 26 December 2025 The Feast of Saint Stephen – First Martyr. Antiphons and Readings on p. 1840 of the Daily Missal. Entrance Antiphon The gates of heaven were opened for blessed Stephen, who was found to be first among the number of Martyrs and therefore is crowned triumphant in heaven. First Reading: Acts 6:8-10; 7:54-59 A reading from the Acts of the Apostles In those day...

Send us Fan Mail Thursday, 25 December 2025 The Nativity of our Lord  Antiphons and Readings on p. 115 of the Daily Missal. Entrance Antiphon The Lord said to me: You are my Son. It is I who have begotten you this day. First Reading: Isaiah 9:2-7 A reading from the Book of Isaiah. The people who walked in darknesshave seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has ligh...

Send us Fan Mail Wednesday, 24 December 2025 24 December in Advent – The Morning Mass. Antiphons and Readings on p. 109 of the Daily Missal. Entrance Antiphon. Behold, when the fullness of time had come, God sent his Son into the world. First Reading: 2 Samuel 7:1-5.8b-12.14a.16 A reading from the Second Book of Samuel. Now when King David dwelt in his house,  and the Lord had given him rest  from...