Readings from the Bible for the Roman Catholic liturgy in the ordinary form

Second Sunday of Advent

Saint Marc l'évangéliste (
Jean Bourdichon, "Grandes Heures d'Anne de Bretagne, Reine de France (1477-1514)")
Mc 1:1-3

The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ (the Son of God). As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: "Behold, I am sending my messenger ahead of you; he will prepare your way. A voice of one crying out in the desert: 'Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.'".

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