First Week of Advent
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In Advent
About this day
The First Sunday of Advent begins the Church's year. Its Gospel turns to the Lord's coming at the end of time and calls the faithful to watchfulness; the weekdays that follow prepare for his coming with readings chiefly from the prophet Isaiah.
Coming up in the next year
Next: Sun 29 Nov 2026 — Year B · I
- Sun 29 Nov 2026
- Tue 1 – Wed 2 Dec 2026
- Fri 4 – Sat 5 Dec 2026
Music
Mass
- Advent – Sundays 1–4 – Propers (Organ) [1. ADVENT 1-91] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Offertory · Communion
- Advent – Week 1 to Weekdays of 17–24 December – Propers [Anglican Missal. PROPERS. Advent. 2016. 1-28 booklet] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Gospel Acclamation (Alleluia) · Offertory · Communion
- Advent – Week 1 to Nov 02 – All Souls – Propers (English, Latin & Spanish) (Organ) [complete] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Offertory · Communion
- Advent – Week 1 – Sunday – Propers (Cycle B) [First Sunday Advent B. Mass] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Responsorial Psalm · Gospel Acclamation (Alleluia) · Offertory · Communion
- Advent – Week 1 – Sunday – Propers (2011 b) [Gradual 2011 First Sun Advf 2011] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Responsorial Psalm · Gospel Acclamation (Alleluia) · Offertory · Communion
- Advent – Week 1 – Sunday – Propers (2011 a) [Gradual. 2011. First Sun. Adv.] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Responsorial Psalm · Gospel Acclamation (Alleluia) · Offertory · Communion
- Advent – Week 1 – Friday – Mass (English & Latin) [Mass. First Friday. Dec 2019] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Responsorial Psalm · Gospel Acclamation (Alleluia) · Offertory · Agnus Dei · Communion
- Advent – Week 1 – Sunday – Mass (Cycle B) (Spanish) (Voice & Organ) [Mesa. I Adviento B. organ. 11.26.17] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Responsorial Psalm · Gospel Acclamation (Alleluia) · Communion
- Advent – Week 1 to Nov 21 – Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary – Entrance, Communion (Spanish) [Propers Spanish Modes 062224 19-37] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Communion
- Advent – Week 1 to Weekdays of 17–24 December – Propers (Organ) [Propers. Advent. Weekdays. organ. 04.27.19] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Offertory · Communion
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- Advent – Week 1 to Week 7 – Propers [Propers. II. Weekdays. TEMP. book. long. 03.09.20 final] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Offertory · Communion
- Advent – Week 1 to Weekdays of 17–24 December – Entrance, Communion (Organ) [Propers. Organ. Advent. Weekdays. 1 to 178. 02.25.20] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Communion
- Jan 23 – St Marianne Cope to Nov 21 – Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary – Entrance, Communion (Spanish) [Scanned from a Xerox Multifunction Printer 57] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Communion
- Advent – Week 1 – Sunday – Propers (b) [Sunday propers 1 sunday advent] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Responsorial Psalm · Gospel Acclamation (Alleluia) · Offertory · Communion
- Advent – Week 1 – Sunday – Propers (a) [Sunday propers Advent 1] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Responsorial Psalm · Offertory · Communion
Divine Office: Lauds (Morning Prayer)
- Advent – Week 1 – Monday – Lauds [Lauds. MON Wk 1.ADVENT. 2017 SPSU] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Benedictus
Divine Office: Vespers (Evening Prayer)
- Advent – Week 1 – Thursday – Vespers [ADVENT. THURS. 1. Vesp. 2024] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Magnificat
- Advent – Week 1 – Wednesday – Vespers (2024) [ADVENT. WED I. Vespers. 2024] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Magnificat
- Advent – Week 1 – Monday – Vespers [Vespers. Advent. MON 1. 12.03.18] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Magnificat
- Advent – Week 1 – Wednesday – Vespers (2017) [Vespers. WED 1. ADVENT. Tones B. 12.06.17] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Magnificat
- Advent – Week 1 – Wednesday – Vespers (2015) [Vespers. WED I. Advent. 2015] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Magnificat
Divine Office: Vespers I
- Advent – Week 1 – Sunday – First Vespers (2017) [Advent SUN 1. First Vespers. 2017] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Magnificat
- Advent – Week 1 – Sunday – First Vespers (2015) [Sunday First Vespers. Wk 1. ADVENT. 2015] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Magnificat
Divine Office: Vespers II
- Advent – Sundays 1–3 – Second Vespers [Advent. SUN 1-3. II Vespers. 2023. FULL zyx] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Magnificat · Benediction / Eucharistic Adoration
- Advent – Week 1 – Sunday – Second Vespers [EWTN Advent. SUN 1. II Vespers. 2020 ++] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Magnificat
From the Missal
- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “To you, I lift up my…” Cf. Ps 24: 1-3
- Communion — Roman Missal “The Lord will bestow his bounty…” Ps 84: 13
- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “Hear the word of the Lord…” Cf. Jer 31: 10; Is 35: 4
- Communion — Roman Missal “Come, O Lord, visit us in…” Cf. Ps 105: 4-5; Is 38: 3
- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “Behold, the Lord will come, and…” Cf. Zec 14: 5, 7
- Communion — Roman Missal “The Just Judge will bestow a…” Cf. 2 Tim 4: 8
- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “The Lord will come and he…” Cf. Hab 2: 3; 1 Cor 4: 5
- Communion — Roman Missal “Behold, our Lord will come with…” Cf. Is 40: 10; 35: 5
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- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “You, O Lord, are close, and…” Cf. Ps 118: 151-152
- Communion — Roman Missal “Let us live justly and devoutly…” Tit 2: 12-13
- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “Behold, the Lord will come descending…”
- Communion — Roman Missal “We await a savior, the Lord…” Cf. Phil 3: 20-21
- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “Come and show us your face…” Cf. Ps 79: 4, 2
- Communion — Roman Missal “Behold, I am coming soon and…” Cf. Rv 22: 12
- Introit — Simple English Propers “Nto you have Ilifted up my…” Ps 25 (24): 1-3
- Offertory — Simple English Propers “UNto you, OLord, have Ilifted up…” Ps 25 (24): 1-3
- Communion — Simple English Propers “THE Lord will bestow his loving…” Ps 85 (84): 13