“Christ is risen! Alleluia!”
At Easter, we proclaim the great good news not only vocally by singing Exultet or reading God’s Word, but also visually. We literally see this message in the Paschal Candle here beside me in church. The candle itself is designed to portray the Good News of Easter. And so our theme this night is: “Understanding…
Mary was full of grace…
We heard in today’s gospel that Gabriel said to Mary: Listen! You are to conceive and bear a son, and you must name him Jesus. He will be great and will be called Son of the Most High. And what I like the most in today’s gospel is her answer. Mary’s response is not to…
There are a number of lessons we can learn from the feast of the Presentation of the Lord…
Today we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. And as you probably know, the presentation of Jesus in the temple served two purposes: the first is the dedication or consecration of the first-born son to God; AND the second is the purification of the mother of that boy – so we are…
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