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Verava St. Anthony’s local church located at Tasahe, West Honiara celebrated Saints Day and The Most Holy Trinity Sunday, a cherished occasion marked by faith and tradition. The event was particularly ...
Advent wreath with evergreen boughs and red berries (Getty photos) The journey of the Advent season begins Sunday, Dec. 1. Advent is a time of waiting, expecting, longing, watching, preparing and ...
In closing his victory speech Saturday night, President-elect Joe Biden, the nation's second Catholic president after John F. Kennedy, recalled the Catholic hymn "On Eagle's Wings," a song he said ...
This coming Sunday, we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. The question the Christ in Our Neighborhood Reflection asks us is: How have your own eyes seen God’s salvation?If you ...
Invocation “ Wade in the Water ” Blind Boys of Alabama § §. § §. § For those who track the annual lectionary journey, yesterday’s focus was the “Baptism of the Lord.” It’s a topic near and dear to my ...
Pope Francis on Sunday celebrated the feast of the Baptism of the Lord by baptizing 21 babies in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel and praying the Angelus with pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square ...
His baptism, ‘for the forgiveness of sin’, prefigured, in other words, his sacrifice, for the forgiveness of our sins. All this is conveyed in allusions embedded in this passage from Luke’s ...
By this act, by submitting to the baptism of John, Jesus united us with himself in the baptism he would later command his disciples to give those who believed -- to us. That is, we see in this feast ...
Father Joshua J. Whitfield provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, Jan. 12, 2025.
Find out more at Christ in Our Neighborhood – The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix (dphx.org) This coming Sunday, we celebrate the Baptism of the Lord.