From today’s Scripture: “The Almighty has done great things for me, and holy is his Name.”—Lk. 1:49 Mary was aware of the great work God

From today’s Scripture: “And they shall name him Emmanuel, which means ‘God is with us.’”—Mt 1:23 What’s in a name? Every parent knows the deliberation

From today’s Scripture: “Then the angel said to her, ‘Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.’”—Lk 1:30b Sometimes life doesn’t

From today’s Scripture: “The angel said to him, ‘Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you

From today’s Scripture: “When Joseph awoke, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took his wife into his home.”—Mt 1:24

From today’s Scripture: “…Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary. Of her was born Jesus who is called the Christ.”—Mt 1:16 Today’s Gospel

From today’s Scripture: “Look to him that you may be radiant with joy, and your faces may not blush with shame.”—Ps 34:5 A man was

From today’s Scripture: “Where was John’s baptism from? Was it of heavenly or of human origin?”—Mt 21:25a As a child I would sometimes ask my

From today’s Scripture: “Behold, I am sending my messenger ahead of you; he will prepare your way before you.”—Mt 11:10 A toymaker has to think

From today’s Scripture: “Lord, make us turn to you: let us see your face and we shall be saved.” —Ps 80:2 I am usually happy