The Catholic Church celebrates every February 2nd, Candlemas Day, the presentation of Baby Jesus in the temple. On this day, ...
Joseph is often the forgotten member of the Holy Family. Do you remember as children when we wrote "J.M.J." at the top of our papers in parochial school? That was to remind us to have the intention of ...
The fifth joyful mystery was probably very joyful for Mary and Joseph. Wouldn’t you rejoice if your lost child was found after three days of not knowing where he was? The Gospel recounts that ...
Nations have the right to protect their borders, broadly speaking. But this does not absolve the Christians within those ...
Pope Francis, reflecting on the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple, says it serves as a reminder that Jesus is salvation ...
Among its profound religious narratives, the journey of the Holy Family — of the Virgin Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus — stands out as a unique chapter of faith, endurance, and divine ...
Local playwright Steve Wangh will bring his play, "Jesus Wept," to Centre Congregational Church later this month.
The Jubilee Vatican decree lists the corporal and spiritual works and presents many ways to put them into practice.
"8 "It is only natural that the Church rejoice as one contemplates the modest home of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. We read in the hymn from Matins on the feast of the Holy Family: ‘It is pleasing to ...
As of 2024, All About Mary is no longer being updated ... and strengthens the entire body." Joseph seeks the preservation of the child according to God's will, in fidelity to the Spirit of the Lord.
After all, Joseph and Mary fled with Jesus to Egypt after an angel warned them of King Herod’s plot to kill the boy. So, I guess if you’re going to keep company, the holy family isn’t so bad.