by Joseph Nangle, OFMPax Christi USA Ambassador of Peace [NOTE: During these weeks of Advent our reflections will strike a continuous note: Searching for Hope.] “And the angel left her.” As we reflect on the fascinating story of God’s coming among us, and the central role played in it by Mary of Nazareth, a reflection … Continue reading The Christmas narrative shows how God works through the normalcy of life
A longer-than-usual fourth week of Advent allows us to savor the anticipation and ponder the mystery
by Joseph Nangle, OFMPax Christi USA Ambassador of Peace These two texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (Proverbs 29:18 and Habakkuk 2:2-3, seen in the box below), which are the headings for these weekly reflections, have no greater relevance, I believe, than during these last Advent days. Each speaks of the need for a guiding vision … Continue reading A longer-than-usual fourth week of Advent allows us to savor the anticipation and ponder the mystery