Reading Reflections: 4th Sunday Of Advent, Year B.
Jesus, The Promised Messiah There have been, and still are, many people in the world pretending to be ‘messiahs’ and ‘saviours’ of humanity. What to think of them? The reading of today tells us that there is only one Messiah sent by God: Jesus, the son of Mary. In the...
Gaudete Sunday – 3rd Sunday of Advent 2020
Sunday of Joy Gaudete Sunday (/ɡaʊˈdɛtɛ/ gow-DET-eh) is the third Sunday of Advent in the liturgical calendar of the Western Church, including the Roman Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion, Lutheran Churches, and other mainline Protestant churches. It can fall on...
2nd Sunday of Advent 2020
POPE FRANCIS’ REFLECTION ON THE 2nd SUNDAY OF ADVENT 2020 Dear Brothers and Sisters, Good morning! Last Sunday we began Advent with the call to be vigilant; today, the Second Sunday of this season of preparation for Christmas, the liturgy indicates to us its proper...
Advent Between
Copernicus and Galileo faced the wrath of the Church for suggesting that the earth was not the centre of the universe; that in fact the sun was the centre of a solar system around which plane t s revolved , the earth being just one o f them . The uproar this...