First, let’s not forget the brave men and women who serve and have served in our armed forces. Today we remember especially those who lost their lives on that day that lives in infamy, when we were brutally attacked at Pearl Harbor. May they rest in peace. This anniversary reminds us that the world was [...]
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In today’s Office of Readings Saint Ambrose reflects on Mary’s visit to Elizabeth. Quoting Luke’s Gospel he writes, “as soon as Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting the child leapt in her womb, and she was filled with the Holy Spirit. “Notice the contrast and the choice of words. Elizabeth is the first to hear Mary’s voice, [...]
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