A Sermon for Sunday: The Circumcision of Christ/Octave of Christmas | Revd Dr Robert Wilson
Dr Robert Wilson’s weekly Sunday sermon…
Category: 11.xii.22 Advent III
Lumen Gentium: The Christmas Octave – YouTube
✠Jerome of Selsey explores and explains the theology, themes and traditions of the Traditional Roman Rite liturgies of the Christmas
A Sermon for Sunday: The Nativity of Our Lord | Revd Dr Robert Wilson
Dr Robert Wilson’s weekly Sunday sermon…
Evening Meditations for the Fourth Monday in Advent ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
Our first parent, Adam, having sinned and rebelled against God, was driven out of Paradise and condemned to everlasting death with all his descendants. But behold the Son of God, Who, seeing man thus lost, in order to deliver him from death offers to take upon Himself human flesh, and to die condemned as a malefactor upon the Cross.
Lumen Gentium: Advent IV – YouTube
✠Jerome of Selsey explores and explains the theology, themes and traditions of the Traditional Roman Rite liturgies of the Sundays
Spiritual Reading for the Fourth Monday in Advent ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
There are two graces clearly distinct one from the other — the grace of Vocation and the grace of Perseverance in one’s Vocation. Many who have received a Vocation from God have afterwards, through their own fault, rendered themselves unworthy to receive the grace of Perseverance.
Morning Meditation for the Fourth Monday in Advent ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
The Saviour of the world, Whom, according to the Prophet Isaias, men were to see one day on the earth — and all flesh shall see the salvation of God — has come. And He came on earth, says St. Augustine, that men might know how much God loves them. And how is it, O my dear Jesus, that Thou dost meet with so much ingratitude from the greater number of men?
Evening Meditations for the Fourth Sunday in Advent ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
St. Paul says that Jesus Christ, coming on earth, emptied Himself. He annihilated Himself, so to say. And why? To save man and to be loved by man. “Where Thou didst empty Thyself,” says St. Bernard, “there, did Mercy and Charity more brilliantly appear.” Yes, my dear Redeemer, in proportion as Thy abasement was great in becoming Man and in being born an Infant, so were Thy mercy and love shown to be greater towards us, and this with a view to win over our hearts to Thyself.
A Sermon for Sunday: The Fourth Sunday of Advent | Revd Dr Robert Wilson
Dr Robert Wilson’s weekly Sunday sermon…
Spiritual Reading for the Fourth Sunday in Advent ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
Octavius Augustus, the Emperor of Rome, wishing to know the strength of his empire, decreed that there be a general numbering of all his subjects; and for this purpose he ordered the governors of all the provinces — and, among the rest, Cyrinus, governor of Judea — to make every one come to enroll himself, and at the same time pay a certain tribute as a sign of vassalage: There went out a decree … that the whole world should be enrolled (Luke ii. 1).