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Readings for Celebrating Advent

Scripture passages that focus on the meaning of Advent and Christmas.
Duration: 35 days
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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1 Samuel 1:11

11 and made this vow: “O Lord of hosts, if you look with pity on the hardship of your servant, if you remember me and do not forget me, if you give your handmaid a male child, I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life. No razor shall ever touch his head.”[a](A)

1 Samuel 1:22

22 Hannah did not go, explaining to her husband, “Once the child is weaned, I will take him to appear before the Lord and leave him there forever.”[a]

New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)

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