Advent season
Season of the Advent – Birth of St. John the Baptist (St. Luke 1:57-80) – Part 1
In a world where people are looking towards influential personalities as their icons and role models, the Church shows us a role model whom we can easily emulate in our daily life: St John the Baptist, who is also titled as prophet and forerunner of the Messiah.
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Season of the Advent – Visitation of the Virgin Mary (St. Luke 1:39-56)
Mary’s trip also demonstrates the call of community. Sometimes, our physical presence is the best gift we can give to another person. We must also remember that Elizabeth and Mary were carrying John and Jesus in their wombs, respectively and they were willing to meet with each other even before they would take birth into the world. To read more, please click on the below link.
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The Season of the Advent – Annunciation to Mary (St. Luke 1:26-38)
The Incarnation of the Word was not only the work of the Father, Son and Spirit – the first consenting, the second descending, and third overshadowing – but it was also the work of the will and faith of the Virgin…..
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The Season of the Advent – Annunciation to Zechariah (Luke 1:1-25)
The Gospel of Luke also tells us that both Elizabeth and Zechariah were known to be righteous before God, walking in the commandments, and blameless (Luke 1:6). Furthermore, this birth would be a true miracle, since Elizabeth well beyond her childbearing years. Just like an angel of the Lord came to Abraham and Sarah foretelling that Sarah would bear a son, so too, an angel came and told Zechariah that his wife, Elizabeth would bear him a son. But Zechariah doubts the truthfulness of the message, and as a result He was struck dumb till the birth of his son. Let us try and contemplate the three lessons we learn from this Gospel session.
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