With You I Am Well Pleased: The Baptism of the Lord
At the Nativity, we celebrated Jesus’ birth in flesh and blood. Today, we celebrate a second “birth”—His and ours. Gospel (Read Lk 3:15-16, 21-22) St. Luke tells us that John the Baptist raised many Messianic expectations when he preached a baptism of repentance at the Jordan River. Because of an Old Testament prophecy in the […]
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