7 December – Saint Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church
Mattins: Psalms for the 7th morning
Lessons: Isaiah 19:1-17; Mark 5:1-20

Evensong – 1st Evensong of the Immaculate Conception of the BVM: Psalms 113, 147:12-20
Lessons: Sirach 24:17-22; Romans 8:28-30

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8 December – The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Mattins: Psalms 46, 87
Lessons: Isaiah 61:10-62:5; 1 Corinthians 1:26-30

Evensong: Psalms 122, 127
Lessons: Zephaniah 3:14-17; Revelation 11:19-12:6, 10