Merry Christmas! I wish to begin my reflection this evening / morning with a story, which seems to capture the event of the Incarnation: Imagine a child’s sandbox. A young Dad is driving home from work. In the backyard, in the sandbox, are his little daughter, and her younger brother, Read more…
O Sacred Lord of ancient Israel, who showed yourself to Moses in the burning bush, who gave him the holy law on Sinai mountain: come, stretch out your mighty hand to set us free. With this antiphon, we get a reminder of the eternal nature of God…Sacred Lord of ancient Read more…
Wisdom, O holy Word of God, you govern all creation with your strong yet tender care. Come and show your people the way to salvation. Today, December 17 begins the final march of the Advent Season towards Christmas, and the use of the “O Antiphons” in the daily Gospel acclamation Read more…