Today we celebrate the feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Many people use this feast day to reflect on their own family. And that is a …
In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole world should be enrolled. This was the first enrollment, when Quirinius was governor of Syria. So, all went …
On this Christmas Eve, we read: Now this is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about. When his mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, but before they lived together, …
Today, Catholic Christians celebrate the Fourth Sunday of Advent. If you have a traditional Advent wreath, you would light all four candles today – the 3 purple and 1 pink …
Although the traditional Catholic Advent wreath has three violet (purple) candles and a rose (pink) one, here in the nations of Central America, Advent wreaths are typically made up of …
“Is it Christmas yet?” Millions of children around the world ask that question every day during Advent, for Advent seems to be interminably long for them. Patience is not a …
María Emilia Joaquna Rosario Josefa Nieves de la Santísima Trinidad Riquelme y Zayas was born in Granada, Spain on August 5, 1847, firstborn child of Joaquín Riquelme y Gómez and …
Today, Catholic Christians celebrate the Second Sunday of Advent. So, if you have a traditional Catholic Advent wreath, you would like two purple candles. In today’s Gospel reading from Matthew …
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