
We Are Made for Communion | #1502
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception • St. Augustine first taught about original sin. He said that our first parents passed the infection of sin on to all their children. Humans have been all been born with this original sin. Except Mary, whom the Archangel Gabriel calls, "kekaritomene", or "the one who is fully blessed or gracious". She is completely free from the infection of sin even from the first moment of her conception.
When we look deep into our hearts, we see a desire for communion. We were made for communion with God, with one another, with ourselves and even with Creation…
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