Holy Cross Parish

Third Sunday of Advent, Dec 12, 2021

First Reading: Zephaniah 3.14-18a  
Psalm: Isaiah 12 Shout aloud and sing for joy, great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel
Second Reading: Philippians 4.4-7 
Gospel: Luke 3.10-18 
Theme:  Prepare for Jesus by being a person who gives life. Joy is found in sharing
Commentary:  The readings this week present us with faith in the middle of the struggles and the messiness of the world: fear of enemies, imperfect school/work/home situations, loneliness, anxiety, poverty and inequality. 

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