2. Anointing: In baptism we are not just washed of sins, but we also become temples of the Holy Spirit. After baptism there ...

Some passages of Scripture get ghosted. Occasionally, you see this happen when you ask someone to read a particular chapter ...

Mondale, Carter's Vice President and close confidant, penned the tribute when Carter was diagnosed with cancer that spread to ...

I am reposting here my annual collection of resources on the Epiphany, the visit of the magi to the young Jesus, as recorded ...

Mary was brave, bold, and outspoken. Don't believe me? Stop and read Luke 1:46-55, known as the “Mary Magnificat.” Mary's words are so fierce and powerful that public readings of the Mary Magnificat ...

Netflix’s new biopic about the mother of Christ fails to offer a clear vision of its subject.

The apocryphal text also significantly shaped theological and cultural ... the angel Gabriel (Luke 1:26–38), her visit to Elizabeth (Luke 1:39–45), and the Magnificat (Luke 1:46–55). John’s Gospel ...

Every evening during that week, the Church prays one of what have become known as the great “O Antiphons” before reciting Our Lady’s “Magnificat” canticle. The O Antiphons invoke Our ...

Following is the full text of her resignation letter. December 16, 2024 The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P. It has been the honour of my life to serve in government, working for Canada ...

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One of the great treasures of the Roman Catholic Liturgy of the Hours are the 'O' antiphons that accompany the Gospel Canticle of the Magnificat, sung at Evening Prayer from 17 - 23 December. They are ...

Even the Magnificat rings a bit hollow in my ears this year ... they have not in years past — because I realized we are the ones who have situated this text in the warm glow of candlelight and ...