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  Blessed are those who fear the Lord and walk in his ways. Reflection from Dynamic Catholic Transform Your New Year Sign up for FREE Daily Reflections HERE SUNDAY MASS Readings from USCCB.org Alleluia Col 3:15a, 16a R.  Alleluia, alleluia. Let the peace of Christ control your hearts; Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly. R.  Alleluia, alleluia. OR: Heb 1:1-2 R.  Alleluia, alleluia. In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets; in these last days, he has spoken to us through the Son. R.  Alleluia, alleluia. Gospel LK 2:22-40 When the days were completed for their purification  according to the law of Moses,  They took him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord, just as it is written in the law of the Lord,  Every male that opens the womb shall be consecrated to the Lord,  and to offer the sacrifice of a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons,  in accordance with the dictate in the law of the Lord. Now there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This m

  Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice! Reflection from Dynamic Catholic Sign up for FREE Daily Reflections HERE Readings from USCCB.org Alleluia R.  Alleluia, alleluia. A holy day has dawned upon us. Come, you nations, and adore the Lord. Today a great light has come upon the earth. R.  Alleluia, alleluia. Gospel Lk 2:36-40 There was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years, having lived seven years with her husband after her marriage, and then as a widow until she was eighty-four. She never left the temple, but worshiped night and day with fasting and prayer. And coming forward at that very time, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the child to all who were awaiting the redemption of Jerusalem. When they had fulfilled all the prescriptions of the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth. The child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom; and the favor of God was upon him.