Tag: Annunciation

The vocation to love, part 4: The call of Mary

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The vocation to love, part 4: The call of Mary

Luke’s Gospel begins with two stories of vocation: of John the Baptist through his father, Zechariah, and of Mary to be mother of Jesus. John is a link between the Old Testament and the New. […]

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From Lady Day in Nazareth to Waffle Day in Sweden

Filed in Family by on March 25, 2014 1 Comment
From Lady Day in Nazareth to Waffle Day in Sweden

Nine months before the birth of our Saviour, the Angel Gabriel appeared to a young Jewish woman, who was alone in the quiet of the day. He announced God’s plan of salvation to her and […]

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