In Luke’s version of the Baptism of Jesus, he really doesn’t talk about Jesus’ actual baptism, although it could easily be implied.  He describes Jesus...

“There is a wisdom in the openness of a child, an insight in its vulnerability. A child must trust us and rely on our fidelity....

Back in 1995 while still going to school in Chicago, I spent a weekend at a parish on the near West Side of Chicago. It...

“He came, but not in splendor bright. Not as a monarch, but as a child…” These are some of the lyrics from the Advent hymn...

The Third Sunday of Advent is also know as Gaudete (“Rejoice”) Sunday. The word Gaudete is the first word in today’s Entrance Antiphon that was...