Humans are "capable of unbelievable destruction of both its environment and its own kind, yet at the same time it possesses wells of empathy and love deeper than ever seen before." Prof. Frans de Waal, The Inner Ape
"The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore, the child to be born will be called holy, the Son of God. Lk. 1:26
Some feasts don't travel well. The Feast of St. Lucy is all about light in the darkness, warmth in the cold, and the pleasure of not getting out of bed on a freezing winter morning.
Here is an introduction to the Christmas Nativity Scene, the Blessed Virgin Mary and her role in the salvation of the world and some ideas about how to prepare, or not, for Christmas. We will also revisit the Incarnation.
“See that you despise not one of these little ones: for I say to you, that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.” Matthew 18:10