Thought for the Day – 18 December – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) Preparation for the Nativity “The Birth of Our Lord is the most wonderful and most moving mystery of divine omnipotence and goodness.At first thought, the idea of the infinite God becoming man, would seem impossible.Between God and man, there is a […]
Thought for the Day – 18 December – Preparation for the Nativity — AnaStpaul
Did only three men see the star over Bethlehem? Might others have looked seeing nothing more than an ordinary light? The world never knew it was there. What did the wise men see but a star that led them to “the light of the world”? In the beginning, before there were stars, a sun, a […]
How Bright the Star of Bethlehem — God’s Grace ~ God’s Glory!
Thought for the Day – 17 December – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) The Cave of Bethlehem “Why, asked Bossuet, should the Eternal Word of God, infinitely and everlastingly happy, have deigned to assume in time, the fallen state of humanity?Why should He have chosen, as the scene of His miraculous life of love, […]
Thought for the Day – 17 December – The Cave of Bethlehem — AnaStpaul
Saint of the Day – 16 December – Saint Ado of Vienne (Died 875) Archbishop of Vienne from 850 until his death, Writer, Reformer – Born in Sens, France and died in 875 in Vienne, France of natural causes. Also known as Adon, Adonis. Several of his letters are extant and reveal their writer as […]
Saint of the Day – 16 December – Saint Ado of Vienne (Died 875) — AnaStpaul
Mattana, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Today is the first Sunday in Advent. Advent does not, as I’ve read in more than one place, begin on the last Sunday in November. Mostly it does, but occasionally it begins on the first Sunday in December. The crucial thing is that Advent begins four Sundays before Christmas. […]
Medieval Advent — A Writer’s Perspective
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