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El tiempo de Adviento es un tiempo de preparación para la venida del Señor. Viene a nosotros en la historia, en el misterio y en majestad.

The season of Advent is our time of preparation for the coming of the Lord. He comes in history, in mystery and in majesty.

Making Sense of Bioethics: Must Catholics refuse a COVID-19 vaccine made with cell line from abortion?

Once upon a time, there was a beggar who would sit every day in the same place in the city and ask for help from passersby. He normally would arrive very early in the morning and not leave until the sun went down. Some days were better than others; sometimes he got small coins and sometimes bigger and more valuable coins.

WASHINGTON – With more federal executions scheduled in December and January, two bishop chairmen called on the administration to recall God’s mercy during Advent. Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, and Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann of Kansas City, Kan., chairman of the USCCB’s Committee on Pro-Life Activities, issued the following statement:

You’re home for the holidays, and it’s Christmas Eve. The stockings are hung by the chimney with care, but before you dive into the eggnog and start exchanging gifts, everyone hops into the minivan and heads off to church.

Muchísimas cosas están fuera de lo normal este año. La pandemia ha cambiado nuestros puntos de referencia. El año escolar, el ambiente de trabajo, las temporadas de deporte, los viajes, los días festivos pueden cambiar en cualquier momento.