Christmas Mass at Night
Readings
First: Isaiah 9:1-7- The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light ... wonder councilor, mighty God, eternal father, prince of peace.
Psalm: Psalm 95 - Today a savior has been born to us, he is Christ the Lord
Second: Titus 2:11-14 - God's grace has been revealed and made salvation possible.
Gospel: Luke 2:1-14 - Caesar called a census, so Joseph and Mary traveled to Nazareth. Mary gave birth in a manger because there was no room at the inn. Angels appeared to the shepherd, and told of the sign that they would find.
Themes
Christ is born - the great light - humility - God's power - Jesus our savior
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Picture: "Nativity" (c. 1473-1475), by Sandro Botticelli (1445–1510), in Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, South Carolina. Public Domain.
