Second Sunday of Advent – Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
A Jesse Tree, by Girolamo Genga, c. 1535 Translation of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Romans for the Second Sunday of Advent Brethren, What things soever were written, were written for our learning: that, through patience and the comfort of the Scriptures, we might have hope. Now the God of patience and of comfort grant you to be of one mind according to Jesus Christ, that with one mind and one mouth you [...]
Second Sunday of Advent — A Message From St. Augustine
St. John the Baptist in the Wilderness, Philippe de Champaigne, 17th c Translation From the Holy Gospel According to Matthew At that time, when John had heard in prison the works of Christ, sending two of his disciples, he said to Him: Art thou He that art to come, or look we for another? And Jesus, making answer, said to them: Go and relate to John what you have heard and seen. The blind see, [...]