Gabriel’s Message
Mary, the mother of Jesus, has inspired me to be countercultural this Christmas. I can’t stop humming “Gabriel’s Message,” a traditional Basque carol that recalls…
Annunciation
#342-Why is the Annunciation NOT a holy day of obligation?
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Waiting For God
In the back pew of the adoration chapel, I folded my arms and slouched before the God who wouldn’t talk to me. It was Advent,…
Tom Petty — The Waiting
Read the story of the Annunciation and consider how hard it must have been for Mary to wait for Jesus.