Entrance Antiphon:Let us celebrate with joy the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, for from her arose the sun of justice, Christ our God.Gospel Verse:Blessed are you, holy Virgin Mary, deserving of all praise; from you rose the sun of justice, Christ our God.Preface I of the Blessed Virgin Mary:It is truly right and just, our duty and our salvation,always and everywhere to give you thanks,Lord, holy Father, almighty and eternal God,and to praise, bless, and glorify your nameon the Nativity of the Blessed ever-Virgin Mary.