READ: Gospel for Simbang Gabi - December 16, 2019

Read in Tagalog and English the Mass readings and gospel for Simbang Gabi day 1, here:

MANILA, Philippines – One of the treasured traditions of the Christmas season in the Philippines is attending of novena Masses leading up to Christmas day, more popularly known asFor 9 days, Filipino Catholics troop to churches as part of the preparation for the birth of Jesus Christ.

Ito naman ang sabi ng Panginoon sa mga dating dayuhan na ngayo'y kabilang sa kanyang bayan, buong pusong naglilingkod sa kanya, nangingilin sa Araw ng Pamamahinga; at matapat na nag-iingat sa kanyang tipan:"Dadalhin ko kayo sa Sion, sa aking banal na bundok. Ipadarama ko sa inyo ang kagalakan sa aking Templo. Tatanggapin ko ang inyong mga handog, at ang Templo ko'y tatawaging bahay-dalanginan ng lahat ng bansa.

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