Pope Francis has met privately at the Vatican with President Hollande
![Pope Francis waves to an audience of some 9,000 altar servers in St Peter's Square [CNS]](/content/uploads/2015/08/altar-350x210.jpg)
The Pope held an evening meeting yesterday with some 9,000 altar servers
Second Sunday of Advent, ISAIAH 40: 1-5; 2 PETER 3: 8-14; MARK 1: 1-8 (Year B)
Third Sunday of the Year: Is 8:23-9:3; 1 Cor 1:10-13; Mt 4:12-23
Third Sunday of Advent: Isaiah 35: 1-6; James 5: 7-10; Matthew 11: 2-11
Twenty-first Sunday of the Year: Isaiah 66:18-21; Heb 12:5-7, 11 & 11-13; Lk 13:22-30
Fourteenth Sunday of the Year: Isa 66:10-14; Gal 6:14-18; Lk 10:1-12 & 17-20
