From Annunciation on March 25 to Christmas on December 25 – nine full months in the womb of Mary – the historical Jesus, the LAMB OF GOD, is getting ready to be sacrificed for the salvation of ...

The birth of Jesus was a divine intervention, the moment God Himself stepped into our world as a baby. Now this, in itself, is a gift beyond measure, a gift of love, grace, a gift of salvation ...

The early Christians applied this idea to Jesus, so that March 25th and April 6th were not only the supposed dates of Christ's death, but of his conception or birth as well.

The feast of the Annunciation marks the visit of the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary, during which he told her that she would be the mother of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. It is celebrated on 25 ...

Annunciation Of The VirginAnd the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God. And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his ...

birth of jesus rosary & art John Grondelski John M. Grondelski (Ph.D., Fordham) is former associate dean of the School of Theology, Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey.

The Feast of the Annunciation on March 25 is one of the most important on the Church calendar. First, it celebrates the actual Incarnation of Jesus Christ — the Word made flesh in the womb of ...

The Feast of the Annunciation, the celebration of the angel’s announcement to Mary that she would give birth to Jesus, is tomorrow, March 25.

Matthew is matching his account of Jesus’s virgin birth with part of the Old Testament. The part he has in mind is Isaiah 7:14. And this is the first source of confusion, because Isaiah isn’t ...

The joyful mysteries of the rosary guide us along a journey of prayer through Jesus’ conception, birth and early life. We see God not only in his human form, but in the most vulnerable phases of ...

The birth of Jesus was a divine intervention, the moment God Himself stepped into our world as a baby. Now this, in itself, is a gift beyond measure, a gift of love, grace, ...