Month: December 2012

Reflection – Second Sunday of Advent

Today the Church celebrates the second Sunday of Advent. The readings at Mass invite us to take time to reflect and prepare the way for the coming of Christ, opening our hearts to encounter the loving presence of Jesus which…

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Reflection – First Sunday of Advent

This Sunday the Church begins a new liturgical year as we enter the season of Advent. The word ‘Advent’  is taken from the Latin word ‘adventus’, which means ‘coming’; reminding us that at this time every year, we focus upon…

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