God, open our hearts to the invitation and challenges placed before us in the Gospel. May our anticipation of the celebration of Christmas encourage us in our work for justice in the world. We ask these things in Jesus' name. Amen. Adapted from Advent Awakenings, Year C: Say Yes to God, published by RENEW International Read More
"When the time arrived for Elizabeth to have her child she gave birth to a son. Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown his great mercy toward her,and they rejoiced with her. When they came on the eighth day to circumcise the child, they were going to ...Read More
“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, ‘Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb. And how does this happen to me, that the mother of ...Read More
Today we celebrate an event that took place at the end of the Virgin Mary’s life on earth. The church believes that when that time came, Mary was taken body and spirit into the presence of God – an idea that is incomprehensible to us because it is completely outside our ...Read More
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