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O Great Mystery

O Great Mystery

"O great mystery, and wondrous sacrament, that animals should see the newborn Lord, lying in their manger! Blessed is the Virgin whose womb was worthy to bear the Lord Jesus Christ. Alleluia!" Let us allow ourselves to be enveloped in the reality of this mystery! The...

The Infant Gaze of Jesus

The Infant Gaze of Jesus

The transforming power of the gaze of Jesus...Love's Vision This Christmas, I offer this reflection taken from a book written by Archbishop Luiz Martinez called Only Jesus.  The first chapter of the book is called Love’s Vision.  Let yourself be immersed in the...

With a Father’s Heart

With a Father’s Heart

On December 8, 2020, on the feast of the immaculate conception, His Holiness, Pope Francis, issued an apostolic letter entitled Patris Corde.  The Holy Father writes that “the aim of this Apostolic Letter is to increase our love for this great saint, to encourage us...

The Providential Love of God

The Providential Love of God

In his recent Apostolic Letter, Patris corde, Pope Francis told us, "God always finds a way to save us, provided we show the same creative courage as the carpenter of Nazareth, who was able to turn a problem into a possibility by trusting always in divine providence."...

The Pledge of Future Glory

The Pledge of Future Glory

"You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand…Unless I wash you, you have no part with me."[i]  “Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into His hands, and that He had come forth from God, and was going back to God, rose from...