May they feel Your love and the hope of Christ. Help us to share that love with others, reflecting the light of Jesus wherever we go. Thank You, Lord, for being Emmanuel—God with us. In Jesus’ name, ...
The second Advent candle gives us the peace our heart craves ... to remember about Christmas is that this is about hope and love. Jesus was not born in a chalet or in a palace, or in a large ...
He enters the water and we go there with him. He also acquires gifts to give us. The text says, when Jesus was baptized, “heaven was opened and the Holy Spirit descended upon him in bodily form ...
I almost think that hope is for the soul what breathing is for the living organism. Where hope is lacking, the soul dries up and withers.” Hope is a virtue that is critical for survival in life. We ...
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Celebrating Christmas Mass after opening the Holy Year 2025, Pope Francis said the birth of Jesus fills Christians with hope and the courage to work for peace and justice. “This ...
Instead of organizing historical events into a chronology, John presents Jesus in all of his theological grandeur. He gives us fewer stories than the other gospels, but those he does present are ...