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Title: 1st Sunday of Advent


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1st Sunday of Advent
  • Advent season (C)

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  • Be vigilant at all times

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  • for the
  • Return of the King !!!

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1st Reading
  • This is a messianic vision of the coming Messiah
    who is holy and just. Then the People of God
    dwelling in the New Jerusalem will be secure from
    all harm.

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2nd Reading
  • St. Paul encourages all of us to be diligent in
    preparing for the Coming of Christ. By doing the
    following
  • Mutual brotherly love among all.
  • Deep, interior holiness

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Gospel
  • Jesus talks about the end times He describes in
    figurative and apocalyptic language the signs
    preceding it. This will all lead to Christs
    final and glorious triumphant return. On our
    part, we must always be vigilant and prayerful.

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  • Advent comes from Latin which means the coming
    or the arrival.
  • In our Church liturgy, its the preparation for
    the 2nd coming of Christ and the preparation for
    the celebration of the 1st coming of Christ.

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  • In this first Sunday of Advent, our main focus is
    our preparation for the 2nd Coming of Christ.
  • Are we vigilant enough?
  • Are we ready enough?
  • Are we prayerful enough?
  • Were sure its coming, but we just dont know
    when?
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