The Baptism of the Lord
Feast · White
About this day
This feast recalls Christ's baptism by John in the Jordan, when the Spirit descended upon him and the Father declared him his beloved Son. It closes Christmas Time on the Sunday after the Epiphany, or on the Monday when the Epiphany falls on January 7 or 8.
Coming up in the next year
Next: Sun 10 Jan 2027 — Year B · I
- Sun 10 Jan 2027
Music
Mass
- Organ Propers, Book 3: Mary, Mother of God to Baptism of the Lord (Organ) [3. Jan 1 – Baptism. 210-325] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Offertory · Communion
- Advent – Week 1 to Nov 02 – All Souls – Propers (English, Latin & Spanish) (Organ) [complete] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Offertory · Communion
Divine Office
Divine Office: Compline (Night Prayer)
- Compline – All Seasons (English & Latin) (2018 a) [Compline. Simple. Per Annum. Xmas. Epip. Bap. 2018] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Nunc Dimittis · Marian Antiphon
Divine Office: Vespers II
- Baptism of the Lord – Second Vespers [EWTN Baptism. II Vespers. 2020 +++] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Magnificat · Benediction / Eucharistic Adoration
- Baptism of the Lord – Second Vespers (English & Latin) (2020 a) [EWTN Baptism. II Vespers. 2020. + hymn. 2020] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Magnificat · Benediction / Eucharistic Adoration
- Baptism of the Lord – Second Vespers (English & Latin) (2020 b) [EWTN Baptism. II Vespers. 2020. HYMN …pdf] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Magnificat
From the Missal
- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “After the Lord was baptized, the…” Cf. Mt 3: 16-17
- Communion — Roman Missal “Behold the One of whom John…” Jn 1: 32, 34
- Introit — Simple English Propers “YOU have loved justice and hated…” Ps 45 (44): 8
- Offertory — Simple English Propers “BLessed is he who comes in…” Ps 118 (117): 26, 27
- Communion — Simple English Propers “ASfor all of you who have…” Gal 3: 27