by Transfer Agent | Jan 10, 2022 | Friar Reflection
Although only 14 verses into the gospel narrative, St. Mark has already introduced us to John the Baptist, Jesus has been baptized, and tempted in the desert. Then, in a typically abbreviated style, Mark merely refers in passing to the whole story of John’s...
by Transfer Agent | Dec 3, 2021 | Parish Blog, Weekly-Email
It’s important to understand what the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception is and what it is not. Some people think the term refers to Christ’s conception in Mary’s womb without the intervention of a human father; but that is the Virgin Birth. Others think the...