“When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the infant leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth, filled with the Holy Spirit, cried out in a loud voice and said, ‘Most blessed are you among women, and blessed is ...
“The days are coming, says the LORD, when I will fulfill the promise I made to the house of Israel and Judah” (Jer 33:14). I wonder if there is anyone in the world who has not been affected by the ...
Advent calendars are a popular way to count down the days until Christmas, and they come in all shapes and sizes nowadays. There's the ever-popular chocolate calendars that give the user a piece if ...
Happy New Year. Well this is the Church’s New Year’ Day when all begins again as we enter Advent and build up to Christmas. But we haven’t left the Apocalyptic readings behindhand we open the with one ...
The holiday season turns from Thanksgiving to celebrations of light and reflection on Sunday. Nov. 28 marks the first Sunday of Advent and it also is the beginning of Hanukkah at sundown. Advent marks ...