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This Sunday's readings show hospitality to strangers remains an important part of life. We should be attentive to our guest, Jesus, when we hear his Word, writes Msgr. Joseph Prior.
A Christmas nativity scene depicts Jesus, Mary, and Joseph separated and caged, as if asylum seekers detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, at Claremont United Methodist Church on ...
Mary and Joseph are the parents of Jesus; well, at least on Earth. Still, they are iconic religious figures that many of us ...
The story of Jesus, Mary and Joseph does not suit Trump’s ambitions. It does not resonate with the people who would vote for him, who choose to ignore their own Jesus, Mary and Joseph stories.
Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. December 29, 2024. Sirach 3:2-6, 12-14 Psalm 128 Colossians 3:12-21 or 3:12-17 Luke 2:41-52 ...
In the New Testament we read many times about Jesus' brothers and sisters. Some are named and appear in the Early Church. There is no family tree or a passage explaining it, but if we piece together ...
The "Text With Jesus" AI app is free and you can download it on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Just make sure that you have at least the latest iOS 16, iPadOS 16, or MacOS 13. ChatGPT-Powered Holy App ...
Christmastide is a 12-day season beginning with celebrating the Nativity of Jesus and continuing with ... MAGA extremists would have hunted down Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Rodger McDaniel Local ...
The second story about family is heard in today's Gospel reading from Luke. In this story, Mary and Joseph are careful to follow the law of Moses.
Elsewhere, Luke plainly calls Joseph the “father” of Jesus and jointly names Mary and Joseph as Jesus’ “parents” (2:33, 41). Mary also referred to Joseph as “your father” when ...
Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus flee to Egypt. On their way to Egypt, they stop to eat and rest. In a scene that—as far as I’m aware—does not appear in the Bible, ...
What could be (or should be) more welcome around Christmastime than a movie about Mary and the birth of Jesus? On Dec. 6, such a movie — titled Mary — premieres on Netflix.