by Christina Semmens | Dec 16, 2018 | holiness
Today is Gaudete Sunday, the Third Sunday of Advent. Gaudete is the Latin word for “Rejoice,” and the pink (or rose) candle is lit on the Advent wreath. The title of my post actually is the first part of the Entrance Antiphon from today’s Mass,...
by Christina Semmens | Dec 7, 2018 | Blog, Christian Living
During the lead up to Christmas, we are inundated with numerous things to do. Gifts to be bought, cards to send, cookies and candies to bake, decorations to hang, parties, school pageants, and work celebrations to attend. The reality is that this time leading up to...