Merry Christmas and Good morning beloved child of God. “Praise our God, all you his servants” (Rev 19:5). The angel said to the shepherds: ‘I bring you news of great joy: today the Saviour of the world has been born to you. Alleluia.’ Daniel 3:57ff O all you works of the Lord, O bless the … [Read more…]
Merry Christmas and Good morning beloved child of God. “The members of the Church, God’s new people, will rejoice in their king, who is Christ” (Hesychius). Today a child is born to us. His name will be called ‘Mighty God.’ Alleluia. Psalm 149 Sing a new song to the Lord,his praise in the assembly of … [Read more…]
Good morning beloved child of God.“The gates of heaven were opened to Christ because he was lifted up in the flesh” (St Irenaeus). When his parents brought the child into the temple, Simeon took him in his arms and gave thanks to God. Psalm 24 The Lord’s is the earth and its fullness,the world and all … [Read more…]
Merry Christmas and Good morning beloved child of God. “The Rising Sun has come to visit us to guide our feet in the way of peace” (Lk 1:78,79). John bore witness to the Word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, by telling everything he had seen. Psalm 19:2-7 The heavens proclaim the … [Read more…]
Merry Christmas and Good morning beloved child of God. “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for what is right: they shall be satisfied” (Mt 5:6). Stephen knelt down and cried out, ‘Lord Jesus, do not hold this sin against them.’ Psalm 11 In the Lord I have taken my refuge.How can you say to my … [Read more…]