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.] “Go and tell John what you hear and see.” (Mt 11:14) Each of the readings for this third Sunday in Advent speaks of assurances that the Lord is coming. For … Continue reading John’s examination of conscience becomes our own in this Advent season
Reflecting on the role of John the Baptist in the Advent drama
by Joseph Nangle, OFMPax Christi USA Ambassador of Peace It is a wonder that the liturgical season of Advent has never been made into a theater production. When one thinks of these four weeks and what they convey, there are all the makings of wonderful drama. The story of a promise fulfilled after an extremely … Continue reading Reflecting on the role of John the Baptist in the Advent drama