Was Melchizedek a man? An angel? Christ? Read this jaw-dropping miraculous and strange birth story from the book of Enoch.
Lately, I have been on a kick in creating Christian art. In this post, I'm thrilled to present over 50 stunning images of Jesus, each one a masterpiece designed to inspire artists and anyone looking
Explore the significance of Portiuncula, the church repaired by Saint Francis of Assisi as a devotion to Our Lady of the Angels.
The Annunciation - Carl Heinrich Bloch The angel said to her, "Do not be afraid, Mary; for you have found favor with God. And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name Him Jesus." ...and Mary said, "Behold, the bondslave of the Lord; may it be done to me according to your word." Luke 1:30,31,38 Journey to Bethlehem - Joseph Brickey Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David, in order to register along with Mary, who was engaged to him, and was with child. Luke 2:4,5 Angels Announcing the Birth of Christ to the Shepherds - Govert Teunisz Flinck "Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord." Luke 2:10,11 The Nativity - Gerard van Honthorst And she gave birth to her firstborn son; and she wrapped Him in cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. ...Mary treasured all these things, pondering them in her heart. Luke 2:7,19 "Now Lord, You are releasing Your bond-servant to depart in peace, according to Your word; for my eyes have seen Your salvation, which You have prepared in the presence of all peoples, a light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of Your people Israel." Luke 2:29-32 Journey of the Magi - James Jacques Joseph Tissot "Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him." After coming into the house they saw the Child with Mary His mother; and they fell to the ground and worshiped Him. Then, opening their treasures, they presented to Him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Matthew 2:2,11 Flight into Egypt - Eugene-Alexis Girardet "Out of Egypt I called my Son." Matthew 2:15 "...and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins..." Matthew 1:21
by Pamela Kribbe Dear friends, I am Mary Magdalene, your sister, your equal and kindred spirit. I am here with both joy and sadness. I love you as my sisters. I see your struggle and I see the flam…
Tell the tale of Mary Magdalenethe rightful heir of long and great familyHer name has been forgotten and blurredLies and truths will soon be heard She carried Jesus’ love and willAnointed with great understanding and skillA secret church that no man can seeA passage of faith so powerful and free She was the treasurer of … Continue reading Poem for Mary Magdalene →
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Regarding the Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary ...
If we knew how to leave God's divine hand free to act we should attain the most eminent perfection.
The Annunciation ‘Rejoice, so highly favoured! The Lord is with you’. Mary's Canticle - the Magnificat. My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord.
All you need to know about the Catholic feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, celebrated by the Roman Rite on the 8th of December, and the Byzantine rite on the 9th of December.
Nothing Is Impossible With God! Mary and Elizabeth Rejoice! And we can join their rejoicing! By answering God's call to enter into a unique relationship with Him. So Fr. John Paul Shea, ex-Mormon, preaches on this Fourth Sunday of Advent. Christmas approaches this week. Join the rejoicing of two mothers, who saw impossible events occur because of the Power of God!
(For an introduction to this series, read Part 1.) So God caused the Cool Breeze to come upon a chosen young woman called Mo Yan, who had no husband, and she became pregnant. The whole world saw th…