The birth of a child is always a joyful event in the family. Every child comes into the world with the assurance that God is not yet fed up with the human race. Today we celebrate the birth a woman who came with more than that assurance. She heralded, in the words of...
The common theme of today’s readings is the need for true humility which leads to a generous blessed sharing with the needy. The readings warn us against all forms of pride and self- glorification. They present humility not only as a virtue but also as a means of...