Sunday Scripture readings, Jan. 3, 2021: The Epiphany of the Lord
1) Is 60:1-6
Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13
2) Eph 3:2-3, 5-6
Gospel: Mt 2:1-12
Encounter the Jesus met by the Wise Men
The prophet Isaiah looks forward to God's appearing in the world....
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