Monthly Archives: December 2012

The Preaching of John the Baptist (continued)




Sunday, December 16, 2012 The Preaching of John the Baptist (continued) Dear Friends, A reading from St. Luke’s Gospel (3:7-14): [John the Baptist] said to the crowds who came out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers! Who … Continue reading






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The Preaching of John the Baptist




Saturday, December 15, 2012 The Preaching of John the Baptist Dear Friends, A reading from St. Luke’s Gospel (3:1-6): In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch … Continue reading






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The Boy Jesus in the Temple




Friday, December 14, 2012 The Boy Jesus in the Temple Dear Friends, A reading from St. Luke’s Gospel (2:41-52): Each year his parents went to Jerusalem for the feast of Passover, and when he was twelve years old, they went … Continue reading






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