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The Collect: Almighty God, you have given your only-begotten Son to take our nature upon him, and to be born this day of a pure virgin: Grant that we, who have been born again and made your children by adoption and grace, may daily be renewed by your Holy Spirit; through our Lord Jesus Christ, to whom with you and the same Spirit be honor and glory, now and for ever. Amen.
Old Testament: Isaiah 9:2-7 read from the Modern English Version Bible
Psalm 96 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer
Epistle: Titus 2:11-14 read from New American Standard Bible
Gospel: Luke 2:1-20 read from the New Century Version Bible
Closing Prayer: On December 29th we remember Thomas Becket, priest, read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.