This Week’s Readings

Readings

SUNDAY 21st December 2025

For you to read, to reflect on and to lead your prayer

Isaiah 7:10-14

The prophet Isaiah foretells of the maiden from the house of David who will conceive and bear a son. This child will be called Emmanuel, a fulfilment of the promise that God is with us!

Romans 1:1-7

Paul also looks to the lineage of Jesus, noting how it continues in the work of the apostles who carry on brining the good news of the kingdom.

Matthew 1:18-24

Mary is named as the bearer, the tabernacle of God in Jesus.