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Advent Moment: Short Reflection Wednesday 17th December #advent #joy #faith #prayer
Good morning! Welcome to today's Advent Moment reflection with Veronica Conlin, on the gospel from today's mass, Matthew 1:1-17. Today’s reading begins with the verse - ‘The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David and the son of Abraham.’ It then continues by naming all Jesus’ ancestors ending with ‘Jacob the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.’ Genealogies are important. They give us our roots and help us understand our heritage. In the native American tradition they often begin their rituals by ‘calling in the ancestors’. We…
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