Defending non-negotiable principles
Herod is about to search for the child, to destroy him. (Matthew 2: 13)
Our only purpose in life
They brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord. (Luke 2: 22)
Sheep among wolves
Beware of them, because they will hand you over to local courts. (Matthew 10: 17)
Before the Christ child
I proclaim to you good news of great joy. (Luke 2: 10)
The one awaited by all nations
Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit. (Luke 1: 67)
Not with my word
And immediately his mouth was opened. (Luke 1: 64)
Reversing the human mind-set
For he has looked on the humble estate of his servant. (Luke 1: 48)
A girl unknown to the world
You will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus. (Luke 1, 31)
Turning off cell phones, computers, and televisions
And behold, you will be silent and unable to speak until the day that these things take place. (Luke 1, 20)
A year dedicated to St. Joseph
When Joseph woke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him: he took his wife. (Matthew 1: 24)
God’s involvement in human history
The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. (Matthew 1: 1)