OSV Kids December: Dec. 24 Fourth Sunday of Advent

By OSV Kids

(OSV News) -- Prepare for Mass with these Gospel summaries and reflection questions for December.

Dec. 24 -- Fourth Sunday of Advent (Lk 1:26-38)
This Gospel reading tells how Mary found out she was going to be the mother of Jesus. God sent the angel Gabriel to Mary when she was at home. Mary was going to be married to Joseph, who belonged to the family of King David. Mary did not understand what Gabriel explained to her, but because of her love and faith she said yes, “May it be done to me … ”

-- Do you think it was difficult for Mary to say yes? When do you say yes to God?