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Christ is Born: What the Incarnation Means for Us Today

Christ is Born: What the Incarnation Means for Us Today

While the Christmas story is familiar, we cannot allow the Incarnation to become anything less than shocking. The God of the universe came to humanity in flesh and blood. Let us respond with gratitude and a desire to follow Him.

The Holy Name of Jesus: A Name Foretold

The Holy Name of Jesus: A Name Foretold

During the month of January, which is dedicated to the Holy Name of Jesus, let us speak His name with love and reverence, ever more aware of the power, sweetness, and beauty that it holds.
A Messy Advent Can Be a Holy One

A Messy Advent Can Be a Holy One

What happens when Advent isn't as perfect as expected? We can turn to our Blessed Mother and Saint Joseph to guide us to the Christ Child.