Inspired by Truth, Enlightening Minds for the Church in Canada and Throughout the World
Inspired by Truth, Enlightening Minds for the Church in Canada and Throughout the World
Between 1734 and 1735, J.S. Bach composed six Oratorios – or six parts of one long Oratorio – for the Christmas season, which the Lutherans in his day still celebrated with gusto and devotion, each part commemorating an aspect of the Christmas story: The first, the Birth of Christ; the second, the Annunciation to the[…]
A blessed and joyous Epiphany to all our readers, at least to those in Canada and other regions, where this solemnity is moved to the nearest Sunday. For the universal Church, it’s on the proper day the twelfth of Christmas, January 6th. However and whenever, we celebrate, the Epiphany is the culmination of the great[…]
On entering the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother; and they knelt down and paid him homage. Then opening their treasure chests, they offered him gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh (Mt. 2:11). The celebration of the Solemnity of the Epiphany completes our commemoration of the Mystery of the Incarnation which Christmas[…]
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774 – 1821) signifies what America once was and, by the grace of God, may yet be again – the true ‘MAGA’, if you will, not based on money, but spiritual riches. That said, Elizabeth Ann Bayley was born into financial largess – the proverbial rich heiress – and was married[…]
