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In the Gospel today there appears to be a message worthy of our reflection. This reflection begins with The Father of John the Baptist, Zechariah. As we recall, the Angel of the Lord had appeared to Zechariah and informed him that his prayers had been heard. The Angel stated that Elizabeth, his wife, would bear him a son, and that he would be happy and joyful. The Angel reported that the son was to be named John, and he would be filled ...
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By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — With the birth of Jesus, God came to the world as a defenseless child to conquer human pride, violence and greed with his love, Pope Benedict XVI said. God conquers our hearts not by force, but by love, and thus teaches us the way to authentic freedom, peace and fulfillment, he said during his general audience in the Vatican's Paul VI hall Dec. 23. The pope dedicated his audience talk to the ...
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