Matthew 1:1-17 ( December 17, 2025 Wednesday ) Gospel Reading & Reflection Year A | Genealogy #roots

Today's Catholic Bible Reading & Gospel Reflection for 17th December 2025 ,Wednesday of the Third Week of Advent Year A From the Gospel according to Matthew 1:1-17 The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. Abraham became the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers. Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram, Ram the father of Amminadab. Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon, Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab. Boaz became the father of Obed, whose mother was Ruth. Obed became the father of Jesse, Jesse the father of David the king. David became the father of Solomon, whose mother had been the wife of Uriah. Solomon became the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, Abijah the father of Asaph. Asaph became the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Joram, Joram the father of Uzziah. Uzziah became the father of Jotham, Jotham the father of Ahaz, Ahaz the father of Hezekiah. Hezekiah became the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amos, Amos the father of Josiah. Josiah became the father of Jechoniah and his brothers at the time of the Babylonian exile. After the Babylonian exile, Jechoniah became the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel, Zerubbabel the father of Abiud. Abiud became the father of Eliakim, Eliakim the father of Azor, Azor the father of Zadok. Zadok became the father of Achim, Achim the father of Eliud, Eliud the father of Eleazar. Eleazar became the father of Matthan, Matthan the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary. Of her was born Jesus who is called the Christ. Thus the total number of generations from Abraham to David is fourteen generations; from David to the Babylonian exile, fourteen generations; from the Babylonian exile to the Christ, fourteen generations. DAILY CATHOLIC GOSPEL READING & WORDS OF THE HOLY FATHER https://www.vaticannews.va/en/word-of... Daily Catholic Mass Reading Daily Catholic Bible Reading Audio Visual Bible HD Bible Reading #matthew1:1-17 #genealogy #generation #roots #ThirstforCHRIST#GospelReadingforToday #dailygospelreflection #GospelandReflection #dailygospel #catholicgospel#gospeltoday #todaysreadings #dailycatholicgospelreading #catholicreflection #dailygospelreading #december #wednesday today's holy mass reading,today's catholic mass reading,daily mass readings 2025,Today's Gospel Reading,today's mass reading catholic,mass readings english,Gospel Reading,mass,catholic,bible,the word today,mass readings for today,catholic mass reading,catholic mass today,catholic mass,catholic daily mass readings 2025,catholic readings today,daily catholic readings, mass readings and reflections,catholic mass reading,mass readings for today,daily gospel reflection,catholic daily mass readings and reflection,catholic daily mass readings today,catholic daily mass reflection,daily catholic readings,daily mass readings and reflections,today's catholic mass readings and reflections,daily mass readings,today's gospel reading,gospel reading for today,today's mass reading catholic #TodayGospelReading #TodayGospelReading #GospelandReflection #HolyMassReadings #gospel #reflection #catholicprayers #catholicgospel #catholicreflection #catholicdailyreflectiontoday#reading #catholic #catholicmass #catholicprayer #eucharist #english #amen #hallelujah #todaygospelreading #gospelreadingfortoday #gospelandreflection #holymassreadings